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Astronomers claim to have discovered major sign of life on distant planet: ‘First hints we are seeing of an alien world’
Astronomers have discovered a major sign of life — and “the first hints… of an alien world” on a distant planet orbiting ...
Scientists found a potential sign of life on a distant planet—an astronomer explains why many are still skeptical
A team of astronomers announced on April 16, 2025, that in the process of studying a planet around another star, they had ...
If Planet Nine is out there, this telescope might actually find it
A powerful new observatory is the best hope yet for finding the elusive Planet 9, a large planet that some scientists say is ...
Have astronomers found extraterrestrial life on a distant planet? Here's the discovery
Observations by the James Webb space telescope find possible biological activity on a giant planet 124 light-years from Earth ...
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Unusual planet discovered in an orbit that has never been seen before
Astronomers have discovered a rare planet orbiting at a 90-degree angle around two brown dwarfs—marking the first evidence of ...
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From Worlds That Look Like Cotton Candy to Others Covered in Volcanoes, These Are the Strangest and Most Captivating Exoplanets
Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...