An international team including astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) has announced the ...

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Astronomers have spotted a small rocky planet that orbits perilously close to its host star disintegrating as its surface is ...

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Scientists have found what they are calling the strongest sign yet of possible life beyond our solar system after detecting the chemical footprint of gases in an alien planet's atmosphere that on ...

The astronomers spotted the planet using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an MIT-led mission that ...

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Here’s a little spoiler for next month’s Cosmic Calendar: early May will see the return of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The ...

A new "Tatooine-like" planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists reported Wednesday. Related video above: The dark energy pushing our universe apart may not be what it ...

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Scientists using NASA's James Webb Telescope found signs of possible extraterrestrial life on exoplanet K2-18 b, detecting biosignature gases DMS and DMDS. Scientists using NASA’s James Webb ...