JWST is the most powerful instrument astronomers have to study the atmospheres of exoplanets, looking for trace gases that might…
Life could thrive in the atmosphere of warm gas planets, but only if they are seeded by asteroids.
A rocky world might not need a star to be habitable. It might just need to orbit a large gas…
Oxygen could indicate presence of life on another world, but for red dwarf planets finding oxygen isn't enough.
Is it possible that the reason we haven't heard from any aliens is because there's too much water out there?
According to a new study by a pair of researchers, planets covered in deep oceans (aka. "water worlds") may be…
In a presentation at Breakthrough Discuss, astrophysicist Dr. Berdyugina explained how methods used to study stars could be used to…
We've lived on planet Earth all of our lives, but how much does the average person know about the planet…
[/caption] Is there life on other planets? That has been a question raised from the early beginnings of science fiction.…
The ongoing search for the existence of life that doesn't call the Earth 'home' could potentially find that life right…