Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.

We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp. One of ...

Scientists have discovered more than 6,000 planets beyond our solar system. What if some of them aren't planets at all, but ...

We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp.

Scientists have identified an unexpected way to study the hidden space weather of distant stars by observing strange, ...

Explore how astronomers aim to identify signs of alien life by analysing the atmospheres of distant exoplanets through ...

"Awards like these are a critical component of our incubator program for future missions, which combines government ...

One hundred twenty light-years from us, there is an exoplanet that can potentially host life. It's called K2-18b, and it's ...

NASA’s Pandora mission will study exoplanet atmospheres by separating star light from planet signals, helping scientists learn which distant worlds may have air, water, and signs of life ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has made multiple observations of exoplanet WASP-121 b, also known as Tylos. The extreme ...

In a blow to anyone dreaming that complex life may exist elsewhere in the universe, a new study suggests we're unlikely to ...