Life could have the time and energy to arise and prosper on Earth-like worlds in the rapidly shrinking "Goldilocks zones" ...
"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...
If you’re going to set a sci-fi movie on an alien planet, it’s a nice bonus if that planet actually exists. Or, at least, is inspired by one that actually exists. In the new film Ash ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) -- Hubble's telescope successor expected to launch in 2018 -- should be able to peer deeply into the atmospheres of alien planets to try to see if they ...
The reason behind that is pretty simple: directly observing Goldilocks zone planets from afar is impeded ... up the telltale signatures of life on alien worlds. If it works, the tech could make ...