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In the quest to find alien life, scientists are searching for extrasolar Earth-Jupiter duos
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJupiter played a key role in life developing on Earth, so to boost the search for life outside the...
James Webb Space Telescope detects water vapor around alien planet. But where did it come from?
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoa grayish planet with a red star in the background We could be on the verge of a major breakthrough...
NASA space telescope finds Earth-size exoplanet that's 'not a bad place' to hunt for life
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNASA exoplanet-hunter TESS has found a temperate, Earth-size world in the habitable zone of its red...
Viral YouTube video explains NASA's search for alien life
Space via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNASA's Perseverance rover is looking for traces of past life on the surface of Mars. A new viral...
Strange radio signals detected from Earth-like planet could be a magnetic field necessary for life
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarth's magnetic field protects life on our blue planet — and astronomers just found evidence of a...
Space dust could carry alien life across the galaxy, study suggests
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn artist's depiction of an asteroid hitting Earth. Astrobiologists should examine space dust and...
Citizen scientists find remarkable exoplanet, name it after Harry Potter character
Space via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA blue orb under a glowing yellow circle againsy a black background. Citizen scientists searching...
Stars give tiny planets a gravitational 'squeeze' to strip away their atmospheres
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoModeling distant planets has revealed that tidal forces generated by their parent stars can combine...
Massive planet too big for its own sun pushes astronomers to rethink exoplanet formation
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA newly discovered planet that should be too big to have formed around a tiny star is throwing into...
Astronomers can't wait to search for signs of life and massive black-hole mergers
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArtist's depictions of what rocky exoplanets might look like. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST...