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Our circumstances here on the wondrous, life-supporting Earth can give us a false understanding of what the universe is ...
NASA has uncovered a new ‘Super Earth’ planet just 154-lightyears away that has been flashing a mysterious signal. The planet ...
On Earth, water is so intertwined with life that our search for life on other worlds is essentially a search for water. When ...
Astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized exoplanet, TOI-2431 b, on a death spiral. The planet orbits its star in just five hours and 22 minutes, making it an exoplanet with one of the shortest orbit ...
The alien world orbits a dim, reddish ball of gas called a red dwarf star in the northern constellation Lyra. Scientists ...
A new analysis of exoplanets has shown interstellar contamination from nearby stars could change where to search for ...
Some planets take the expression "you're your own worst enemy" to the extreme — triggering stellar flares from their own ...
Last week the James Webb Space Telescope captured a direct image of what they believe to be a previously unknown exoplanet ...
Exoplanet HIP 67522 b, fluffed up to the size of Jupiter, circles so close to its star that it’s triggering violent flares — ...
NASA confirms the existence of TOI‑1846 b, a nearby hot super-Earth that could contain water, initially observed by NASA's ...
A young planet named HIP 67522 causes violent eruptions on its star, dramatically accelerating the loss of its own atmosphere ...
Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.