Tiny organisms nicknamed water bears offer clues about possible alien life but the changing climate means their habitat faces an uncertain future

In a recent paper published in the journal Astrobiology, Gordon Osinski from the University of Western Ontario and colleagues lay out the case for

The detection of phosphene gas in the clouds of Venus has given rise to the thought of extraterrestrial “aerial” life on hostile Venus.

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Astrobiology has just published a new report shortlisting 24 different planets which they call “superhabitable” alternatives to Earth.

Join the steering committee of the National Academies' Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey for an open session on Friday, Octobe

A new analysis published in the journal Astrobiology seeks to identify these worlds, and the researchers say we might have already detected 24 of t

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pr

Astrobiologists have identified 24 exoplanets that aren’t just potentially habitable, they’re potentially superhabitable, exhibiting an array of co

We came up with a shortlist of 24 MVPs (Most Valuable Planets) that may fall into that category, and have published the results in the journal Astr

WASHINGTON: Scientists have identified 24 planets outside our solar system that they say may have conditions more suitable for life than the Earth.

The National Academies' Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey will assess key scientific questions in planetary science and astrob

"The presence of a subglacial lake could have important consequences for astrobiology and the presence of habitable niches on Mars," the

Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard and CfA astronomer, and Dr.

The report should provide a clear exposition of the following: 1.

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"When you look at the team that put this robot together, and the team that put this launch vehicle together, that's what they've don

Many of science’s greatest mysteries surround questions of how much life is in the universe and what forms it might take.

In an astonishing discovery, astronomers have spotted a possible marker of life on Venus, a planet which has not been a significant part of the sea

“Everything we know about Mars is consistent with that possibility.

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In an astonishing discovery, astronomers have spotted a possible marker of life on Venus, a planet which has not been a significant part of the sea

UAE's Mars 2117 project includes putting in place a programme to prepare Emiratis for Mars and space exploration

Did you know NASA's next Mars rover has a nearly identical sibling on Earth for testing?