Located 900 light-years away in the constellation Puppis, WASP-121b is an ultra-hot Jupiter, a gas giant orbiting its star so ...

According to an alternative model of how intelligent life emerges on planets like Earth, the existence of aliens—and human ...

A recent study has unveiled how chemical elements and powerful winds shape the atmosphere of a planet far beyond our solar system.

So, if astrobiologists ever do find alien life with a weird chemistry that uses some liquid other than water, it's not likely ...

Alien: Romulus director Fede Álvarez has shared his take on a possible Alien vs. Predator movie, detailing a pitch that would ...

Scientists have mapped the atmosphere a planet outside of our solar system in 3D for the first ever time. And they have found ...

Four telescope units of the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) revealed powerful winds carrying ...

Astronomers have identified sulfur as a potentially crucial indicator in narrowing the search for life on other planets.

Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar ...

Astronomers have unlocked a new way to explore alien worlds by mapping the 3D structure of an exoplanet’s atmosphere for the ...

Earth's oceans may have been green for billions of years until the first photosynthetic organisms flooded our atmosphere with ...

Scientists have long overlooked white dwarfs as hosts for habitable exoplanets, assuming their lack of fusion would make life ...