From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.
The research is mounting up that we might not be alone in this big wide world. So what's the likelihood that aliens are out ...
Imagine a planet orbiting the largest known star, Stevenson 218. This video explores the tantalizing scientific possibility ...
British space scientist Dame Maggie Aderin–Pocock is sure that life is present on some other planet in the universe. Citing ...
Recent observations suggest that scientists have identified potential microbial fingerprints in the atmospheres of other planets, raising intriguing questions about the possibility of alien life ...
One of Britain’s most prominent space scientists believes humanity may finally get an answer to one of its oldest questions ...
It's one of life's biggest questions - are we alone in the universe? Now, one of Britain's top space scientists has declared ...
In recent decades, exoplanets discovery has revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos. These distant worlds, orbiting stars beyond our Sun, have opened an entirely new chapter in astronomy. Once ...
In 1995, a pair of scientists discovered a planet outside our solar system orbiting a solar-type star. Since that finding—which won the scientists a portion of the 2019 Nobel Prize in ...
Want to be a top notch candidate for hosting alien life? Then there's a few key requirements you should be aware of: Ideally, you're a large object like a moon or a planet; scientists suspect you also ...
Scientists at Durham University are helping to develop a new type of camera intended to help search for life on distant planets. Researchers there are part of a UK team designing a high-resolution ...