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Scientists are scratching their heads over a recent James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) discovery that looks more like a piece ...

It's one of life's biggest questions - are we alone in the universe? Now, one of Britain's top space scientists has declared ...

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Updated models suggest only 60,000 to 250,000 Earth-like habitats may exist in the Galaxy, with far fewer capable of ...

Our sun is roughly halfway through its life cycle, but what happens when it begins to die? A recent study published in Eos ...

I/ATLAS has passed its closest point to Earth, meaning we will soon lose sight of it for good. Some scientists want to send a spacecraft to chase down the alien comet — or the next interstellar object ...

The first signals from extraterrestrial civilisations, according to David Kipping's Eschatian Hypothesis, are likely to be ...

Learn about the collisions between space rocks that have created huge dust clouds, one of which was previously mistaken for ...

Astronomers believe the solar system's early days were a cosmic bumper-to-bumper, with planetesimals, asteroids, and comets ...