Of the seven Earth-sized worlds orbiting the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, one planet in particular has attracted the attention ...
The team discovered that the surface might contain liquid water, an essential ingredient for life. Astronomers from the, Irvine have discovered a planet orbiting within the “habitable zone” of its ...
A newly identified tectonic "regime" may rewrite our understanding of how rocky worlds evolve, scientists report in a new ...
Scientists are observing an Earth-like exoplanet that may contain water using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the space agency said in a news release. The exoplanet, known as TRAPPIST-1 e, orbits ...
Earth may have a moon today because a nearby neighbor once crashed into us, a new analysis of Apollo samples and terrestrial ...
Little is known about the long-destroyed moon-forming planet, Theia. But it may have been born in the inner solar system—just like Earth—a new study suggests ...
Analysis of early direct images from James Webb telescope show immense dust clouds on brown dwarf that lead to a blurring of ...
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A CU Boulder-led study finds that Earth's early atmosphere could have produced key sulfur biomolecules essential for life, ...