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Exoplanets—planets that orbit stars beyond our solar system—have transformed our understanding of the universe. Since the ...

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advocate for victims of sexual assault and bioastronautics research scientist who worked on the last NASA space shuttle mission, STS-135, and the U.S. space agency's exoplanet-hunting Kepler space ...

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K2-18b, a potentially habitable exoplanet 124 lightyears away, may contain biomarker DMS, but its habitability remains uncertain.

Astronomers have a lot of thoughts about the latest paper claiming we’ve found the strongest hints of alien life yet on the distant planet K2 18b.

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NASA's Kepler mission discovered K2-18b in 2015 ... We don't have anything like it in the solar system." The James Webb Space Telescope, launched in 2021, allows astronomers to analyze starlight ...