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Our Closest Alien World Just Changed Everything

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of Proxima b, an Earth like planet right in our cosmic backyard. Located just 4.2 ...
When astronomers search for planets that could host liquid water on their surface, they start by looking at a star's habitable zone. Water is a key ingredient for life, and on a planet too close to ...
It's possibly as big as Manhattan, likely older than our own solar system, and it's traveling through space at speeds of up ...
News that a NASA scientist has announced fresh progress on Proxima b has pushed our nearest known exoplanet neighbor back ...
The James Webb Telescope is reshaping our understanding of distant worlds, revealing exoplanet atmospheres, potential ...
NASA will reveal new imagery of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on Wednesday (Nov. 19), and you can watch it live. The ...
Spectroscopy of other stars has led to most discoveries of exocomet systems. In research led by University of Colorado ...
India's PRL captures detailed images & spectra of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing its coma structure & Solar ...
A newly detected super-Earth just 20 light-years away is giving scientists one of the most promising chances yet to search for life beyond our solar system. The discovery of the exoplanet orbiting in ...
the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas recently reached its perihelion, the point at which it is closest to the sun. It will now move away from the star at about 210,000 kilometers per hour until it escapes ...
Ageing stars may be destroying the giant planets orbiting closest to them, according to a new study by astronomers at UCL (University College London) and the University of Warwick. Once stars like the ...
According to popular media, the search for alien life involves advanced technology, space exploration and sometimes even ...