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The closest technological species to us in the Milky Way galaxy could be 33,000 light years away and their civilization would ...

That raises the possibility that the TRAPPIST-1e exoplanet could also have liquid water and therefore support life.

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The findings suggest Earth’s geological story was partly written in the stars – specifically, in the spiral arms of our home ...

Stellar migration may greatly increase the number of habitable planets in the Milky Way. Future ESA missions will test these predictions with detailed exoplanet observations. What can the Galactic Hab ...

New research using NASA's powerful JWST telescope has identified a planet 41 light years away which may have an atmosphere.

On Earth, it took over 3 billion years for intelligent life to evolve. The planet went from having at least 6 percent carbon ...

Astronomers have discovered the raw ingredients of planets orbiting two infant stars, offering a glimpse into how new worlds ...

A possible galaxy named Capotauro may have formed within 90 million years of the big bang – but astronomers can’t be sure ...

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Astronomers have picked up evidence of an Earth-sized world, distinct from the previously hypothesised Planet Nine and Planet ...