This 'alien' blue planet rains molten glass and a year here is less than a weekend, scientists are stunned

Scientists are stunned by HD 189733b, a blue planet 63 light-years away, resembling Earth but far more hostile. Orbiting its ...
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If Aliens Landed Tomorrow, What Would They Eat?

A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.
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The best place to find alien life may not be a planet at all

For years, the search for alien life has focused on Earth-like planets orbiting distant stars. But this episode explores a more surprising possibility: giant moons circling massive worlds may offer ...
Forbes

We’re Using Giant Freakin’ Lasers To Probe Alien Planets

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The Milky Way galaxy has more than 400 billion stars in it. Over the last few decades, ...
Space.com

Bad news for alien life? Earth-size planets may be less common than we thought

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As many as 200 worlds beyond our solar system discovered by astronomers may be larger than ...
BGR

Scientists Think This Clue In Starlight Could Reveal Hidden Alien Planets

Astronomers have identified a clue hidden in the light of certain stars that's already led them to discover seven new alien planets, with more expected to come. To be clear, these alien planets likely ...