If future Mars colonizers want to survive without pressure suits, they’ll need to generate a denser atmosphere. One way to ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been studying the scene of a dramatic collision between a star and its planet, but ...

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Researchers at Cambridge University's Institute of Astronomy have found evidence that could support proof of life on K2-18b, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has performed 'post-mortem' of a cosmic scene after a planet was swallowed by the star it was ...

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But an asteroid passing closing to the planet is still a great opportunity for research, and astronomers have been taking readings from YR4 and have now created a 3D model of it. Astronomers used ...

Chemical signatures detected on the planet K2-18b points to the strongest evidence of life outside the solar system, ...

In an astonishing announcement, astronomers claim to have detected the most promising “hints” of potential life on a planet ...

A group of comets with unexplained movements presents a quandary D avide Farnocchia hunts down and tracks asteroids, and several years ago he saw something he couldn’t explain. Farnocchia works at ...