A new study challenges the dream of water-rich “Hycean” planets like K2-18b, suggesting that most sub-Neptunes lose their ...

Hot, small and old—exoplanet TOI-561 b is just about the worst place to look for alien air. Scientists using JWST found it ...

There are quite a few other places we might find life in the solar system, including dwarf planets like Ceres. Ceres is ...

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Forever ensnared in a love-fued between 1800s literature and modern gaming, Eman Fatima tries her best to appease both her ...

High-energy particles zipping through the cosmos are harmful to life on Earth, but scientists think it could be food for ...

Astronomers found an atmosphere where they least expected it—clinging to an exoplanet that’s too small, too hot and too old ...

In its youth, the dwarf planet Ceres may have brewed a chemical banquet beneath its icy crust.

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Body characteristics needed for deep-sea survival can give creatures an alien-like look. But one scientist called the newly discovered bumpy snailfish "adorable." ...

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