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An international team has confirmed the discovery of a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of a nearby sun-like star.

If this speed is confirmed, it would make this system the fastest exoplanet system ever discovered ... meaning it is too far ...

NASA's Pandora mission, launching in fall 2025, will study the atmospheres of over 20 exoplanets, focusing on clouds, hazes, ...

Scientists believe the exoplanet HD 20794 d, six times the mass of Earth, could harbour liquid water on its surface.

SETI scientists suggest that extraterrestrial civilizations could detect Earth through 'technosignatures' like planetary ...

Wolf 359’s extreme radiation and frequent X-ray flares make life-sustaining atmospheres on nearby planets highly unlikely, ...

NASA is preparing to launch its exoplanet telescope Pandora and it got a step closer on Monday. In a statement, the agency announced that it has chosen Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch the telescope that ...

Explore the impact of stellar flares on the potential for alien life. Discover how higher levels of UV radiation can both ...

Nasa's new space telescope Pandora is set to study at least 20 unknown exoplanets to analyse their atmospheres for haze, ...

The telescope is a project of the European Southern Observatory intergovernmental research organisation and is under ...