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Sorry Spock, But "Vulcan" Isn't a Planet After All
Universe Today· 3 days agoIn 2018, astronomers detected an exoplanet around the star 40 Eridani. Not only is it the closest Super-Earth around a star similar to our Sun, but the star system is the ...
Tweaked Formula on Alien Intelligence Hints That We're Truly Alone in the Galaxy
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThis week at the Gizmodo science desk, deputy editor George Dvorsky reported on a modification to...
Scientists Confirm The Planet Vulcan Doesn't Actually Exist After All
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIf the changes were the result of an exoplanet, the signal should have remained consistent. The fact that it did not suggests that the star's fluctuations are the result of ...
Scientists have discovered a theoretically habitable, Earth-size planet
AccuWeather· 6 days ago(CNN) — Two teams of scientists have discovered a theoretically habitable planet, smaller than Earth...
An Astrobiologist Reveals Why She’s Optimistic We’ll Find Alien Life On Another Planet
Inverse· 7 days agoAstrobiologist Lisa Kaltenegger spends her days building miniature worlds. Kaltenegger and her...
Morton Mandan Public Library hosting NASA exhibit
The Bismarck Tribune· 2 days agoMorton Mandan Public Library will host the "Discover Exoplanets: The Search for Alien Worlds" exhibit beginning Tuesday.
Real-life 'Star Trek' planet was actually just an illusion caused by a 'jittery' star
LiveScience· 2 days agoA planet beyond the solar system that has been compared to Spock's homeworld Vulcan in the Star Trek...
Vulcan Vanishes: Real-Life Star Trek Planet Turns Out To Be Stellar Illusion
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoNew research refutes the existence of Vulcan, a planet thought to orbit 40 Eridani A, attributing detected signals to the star’s surface activity. A planet thought to orbit the star 40 Eridani ...
What Cicadas Can Teach Us About Living On Alien Planets
Inverse· 3 days agoCould cicadas survive on alien planets like Triolaris in The Three-Body Problem, which is only...
The mysterious pairs of planets we still can't explain
BBC News· 2 days agoDrifting through the Orion Nebula – an enormous cloud of dust and gas relatively close by in our...