Aging stars that become red giants increase their luminosity and can wreak havoc on planets that were once in the…
Exoplanet K2-18b is garnering a lot of attention. James Webb Space Telescope spectroscopy shows it has carbon and methane in…
The water that life knows and needs, the water that makes a world habitable, the water that acts as the…
Our planet sits in the Habitable Zone of our Sun, the special place where water can be liquid on the…
In a recent study, a pair of researchers from the Carl Sagan Institute developed a model for finding exoplanets similar…
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a pair of researchers from the University…
Astronomers are currently searching for signs of life in the "habitable zones" of nearby stars, which is defined as the…
A new study reveals how rogue planets could have "Ocean World" moons that may support life.
Astronomers have found another Earth-sized planet. It's about 31 light-years away and orbits in the habitable zone of a red…
Most stars will end their lives as white dwarfs. White dwarfs are the remnant cores of once-luminous stars like our…