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The Vera Rubin Observatory is expected to discover 20 billion new galaxies over the next decade. This image shows another ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday (June 22) urged de-escalation following the U.S. strike on key Iranian ...

A new study by University of Arizona researchers bolsters the case that fossilized footprints in White Sands, New Mexico, are ...

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No telescope has basked in the night sky quite like this before. Here's what it could reveal about the universe.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have peered deep into one of the Milky Way's most radiation-intense ...

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"Until we can separate these signals more clearly, we have to be especially careful not to misinterpret them as signs of life." ...

And yet, studies find ... this evidence suggests that K2-18b is a Hycean planet, a name used to describe exoplanets covered by a hydrogen ocean potentially teeming with life. While scientists ...

The skepticism goes beyond the question of whether the evidence presented makes a strong ... the planet is “teeming with life.” Unstated was the wide-open door left for researchers to find ...

Scientists have found what they are calling the strongest sign yet of possible life beyond our solar system after detecting the chemical footprint of gases in an alien planet's atmosphere that on ...