How would detecting methane help astronomers identify if exoplanets, or even exomoons, have life as we know it, or even as we don't know it? This is what a recent study published in The Astronomical ...

Here are some pics of most earth-like exoplanets uploaded by NASA: Gliese 667Cc, 22 light-years from Earth, is 4.5 times Earth's mass, orbits its cooler red dwarf star in 28 days, and likely resides ...

Artist's illustration of a laser-powered Breakthrough Starshot probe flying by the potentially habitable exoplanet Proxima b ...

The fundamental challenge in reaching a different star system lies in figuring out how ... are so great," Greason explained. "Alpha Centauri is 4.3 light-years away; about 2,000 times further ...

Scientists studying data from the Alpha Centauri star system on Wednesday announced ... be thinking about moving to this new planet (called Proxima c) anytime soon, thanks to the fact that the ...

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coalescing into a massive star that weighed three times our sun — much heavier than a typical star in the M67 archive. — NASA's exoplanet hunter TESS spots a record-breaking 3-star system ...

WR 124’s streams of gas and dust are issuing away from the system’s central star at more than 93,200 miles per hour (150,000 kilometers per hour). The star system has issued more than 17 dust ...

but the Centauri’s drive was different. It uses a mechanical system that shifts up and down based on speed. The way its pedal assist interacted with the transmission gave the right amount of ...

Over only 14 months, Webb showed the dust in the system has expanded. This two-star system has sent out more than 17 shells of dust over 130 years. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI.; Science ...