American space agency NASA announced the launch of an improved software called ExoMiner++ that is used to detect exoplanet ...

NASA has taken a bold step in the search for alien life beyond Earth. The space agency announced the selection of seven advanced technology partners for its next major mission, the Habitable Worlds ...

Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.

A layer of molten rock deep inside some rocky planets may be doing more than shaping their interiors. New research points to ...

London, Jan 12 (The Conversation) We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp. One of these is whether Earth is the only place ...

More planets could be homes for aliens than we thought, scientists say - Planets we thought were not inhabitable might ...

Life may not get blasted off any of the known "super-Earth" worlds as readily as it can from our planet, scientists find. The discovery suggests that any intelligent aliens that develop on such ...

Is there life on other planets? This is a question that humanity has been trying to answer for a very long time now. We haven’t found a single piece of direct evidence proving that it is there, but ...

First-year students in Rochester Institute of Technology’s Science Exploration Program are reproducing a slice of life in their lab that might exist on the seven Earth-like planets recently discovered ...