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Scientists may have found a huge new shortcut for finding alien planets
A new study shows that stars with low magnetic activity are likely to support exoplanetary systems, making the hunt for these celestial objects less random.
Astronomers have spotted something unusual in a comet passing through our Solar System. 3I/ATLAS, only the third confirmed interstellar visitor ever s.
New SETI research suggests space weather like solar winds could be interfering with alien radio signals, making them harder ...
Scientists might have just found Earth's icy, distant cousin a few hundred million light-years away. HD 137010 b is one of ...
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How an alien planet could actually evolve
Expedition imagines what humans might encounter when exploring an alien world. In this video we dive into the planet’s environment and the lifeforms that inhabit it. Everything is built using ...
A visitor from another star system is creating excitement in the astronomy community. The comet 3I/ATLAS which was first spotted in July 2025 contains chemical clues that scientists can use to ...
SETI has spent decades listening for a sharp, well-defined radio signal that could indicate it was sent by distant intelligent life. Now researchers believe that space weather could distort and blur s ...
If you examine our solar system’s giant planets, you’ll notice right away that they’ve all got moons—a lot of moons. While ...
Looking for molecular evidence of life on other worlds is tricky, but a test based on the reactivity of carbon compounds ...
Our search for extraterrestrial life has turned up empty, perhaps because technologically advanced civilizations are doomed ...
Red dwarfs make up the vast majority of stars in the galaxy. Such ubiquity means they host the majority of rocky exoplanets ...
Beyond that, in the decades to come, we might be able to see the colours of an exoplanet’s surface, and determine if plant life might be present there. And then we can search for changes in a planet’s ...
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