And then, nestled where the Santa Monica Mountains cascade into the Pacific, Neptune’s Net appears—a seafood sanctuary that’s been luring hungry travelers, surfers, and motorcycle enthusiasts to ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers said they were able to detect signs of sulfur-based molecules called dimethyl sulfide or DMS, which on Earth are only produced by life, primarily ...

K2-18b, an exoplanet 120 light-years away, may be the best hope to confirm that life exists beyond Earth. Here's what to know ...

Last week, a team of scientists claimed to have discovered possible signs of life on a nearby planet. in fact, their evidence ...

A team of astronomers announced on April 16, 2025, that in the process of studying a planet around another star, they had ...

K2-18b is a little over 120 light-years from Earth — on a galactic scale, this world is practically in our backyard.

NASA's Juno revealed mushballs on Jupiter, reshaping our understanding of deep, violent gas giant storm systems.

A new study shows TOI-270 d is a fiery rocky exoplanet, offering fresh insight into the galaxy’s most common planet type.

A bizarre hailstorm of icy “mushballs” — slushy mixtures of ammonia and water — has been confirmed on Jupiter, where intense ...

A team of astronomers has detected what they call the most promising signs to date of a possible biosignature, or signs of ...

The initial report was based on observations from the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian counterparts. But the results created a lot of hubbub ...

A team of astronomers claims to have sniffed out a “biosignature” in the atmosphere of a distant planet called K2-18b. But not everyone agrees that it signals life.