After many previous claims and false alarms, astronomers can finally confirm the existence of at least four planets less ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star, of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs . Consequently, even though it is one of ...

UC Riverside scientists identify a new way to detect life in outer space with currently existing telescopes. The method hinges on worlds that look nothing like Earth, and gases rarely considered in ...

The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...

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A team of scientists reported the findings Tuesday in the journal ... “This paper is trying to figure out which specific poorly crystalline iron oxide could be responsible for the red component ...

Scientists discover potential source of Mars' red color, challenging traditional hematite theory. Insights into ancient water ...

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Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.

For a century, astronomers have been studying Barnard's Star in the hope of finding planets around it. First discovered by E.

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