In a new study, a team of astronomers come to the conclusion that Proxima b will ever be detected making…
According to new research, most extrasolar planets do not get enough radiation to support photosynthesis, which places limits on how…
Combining data from the retired Kepler mission with the Gaia Observatory, a team of scientists have produced new estimates for…
NASA's TESS planet-finding spacecraft completed its primary mission about 3 months ago. TESS's (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) job was to…
Exoplanets have been a particularly hot topic of late. More than 4000 of them have been discovered since the first…
A study by Cornell's Carl Sagan Institute provides models of how Earth looked like over time, which could help us…
NASA's TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) has found its first Earth-sized planet located in the habitable zone of its host…
Earthlings are fortunate. Our planet has a robust magnetic shield. Without out magnetosphere, the Sun's radiation would've probably ended life…
A new study by an Australian-US team has found that a large impact that happened ca. 3.2 billion years ago…
A new study has shown that the Alpha Centauri is not likely to support life and that one of its…