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Mars was Earth-like for over 700,000 years
VIDEO 6-3-2017 |
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Data collected by the Curiosity rover has suggested that Mars could have supported life for a very long time.
Exoplanet Proxima b has a 'stable climate'
5-16-2017 | 3
Scientists have been trying to work out what the weather might be like on this recently discovered world.
Clouds, water vapor found on exoplanet
5-14-2017 | 8
Astronomers have been analyzing the atmosphere of a Neptune-sized planet located 430 light years away.
Distant 'ice ball' exoplanet discovered
VIDEO 4-28-2017 | 6
Scientists have announced the discovery of a freezing Earth-mass world 13,000 light years away.
Plastic-eating caterpillar could aid disposal
4-26-2017 | 2
A species of caterpillar known to eat wax inside beehives has been found to eat plastic bags as well.
Super Earth is 'best chance for finding life'
4-19-2017 | 10
A large terrestrial planet located 40 light years away could be the perfect place to search for ET.
Atmosphere found around Earth-like planet
4-7-2017 | 30
Astronomers have detected an atmosphere around GJ 1132b - a planet situated 39 light years away.
Hunt for Planet Nine continues in earnest
4-5-2017 | 5
Astronomers from around the world have been combining their efforts to seek out the new planet.
NASA could use the Sun as a magnifying glass
3-18-2017 | 12
Scientists at JPL have come up with an ambitious new plan to get a better look at extrasolar planets.
NASA proposes magnetic shield around Mars
3-3-2017 | 15
Scientists have put forward a plan to terraform Mars by surrounding the planet with a magnetic field.
7 Earth-sized worlds found around nearby star
2-22-2017 | 95
NASA has announced the discovery of seven new planets including three within their star's habitable zone.
NASA to reveal 'major exoplanet discovery'
2-21-2017 | 95
The space agency is due to announce its latest findings at a press conference on Wednesday morning.
NASA proposes redefining the word 'planet'
2-20-2017 | 20
The move, if successful, could mean that our own solar system actually has more than 100 planets in it.
Scientists discover 60 new extrasolar planets
2-14-2017 | 1
The significant haul of new worlds includes a potentially habitable 'super-Earth' with a rocky surface.
Japan's space junk tether fails to deploy
2-6-2017 | 8
The experimental tether had been designed to help solve the problem of space junk in Earth's orbit.
Is life on Earth considered a cosmic 'zoo' ?
2-3-2017 | 46
Do intelligent extraterrestrials see our planet in the same way as we might see a nature reserve ?
Nearby planet Wolf 1061c may be habitable
1-20-2017 | 14
Astronomers believe that a planet 14 light years away may be a promising place to look for alien life.
Dark streaks on Venus could be alien microbes
1-12-2017 | 28
Scientists are keen to launch a mission to Venus to investigate mysterious dark streaks in its clouds.
Telescope upgrade to aid hunt for alien life
1-11-2017 | 1
The Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile will soon be seeking out habitable worlds around Alpha Centauri.
Asteroid narrowly avoids striking the Earth
1-10-2017 | 28
A previously unknown asteroid dubbed 2017 AG13 passed between the Earth and the Moon yesterday.
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