Scientists may need to broaden their horizons in their search for alien life.

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 ...

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

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

A layer of molten rock deep inside some rocky planets may be doing more than shaping their interiors. New research points to the possibility that these hidden magma oceans could help protect planets ...

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 ...

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 ...