Planets Capable of Sustaining Life Might Be Less Common Than Scientists Thought
Common “astronomical” sense tells us that the Galaxy, and not to mention the Universe in general, are teeming with life….
Cosmic Dust and Gas Stop Planets From Consuming Their Moons
Many of the planets spread across our Solar System feature an impressive amount of natural satellites, with Saturn being the…
New Method To Allow Researchers To Find Earth-Like Exoplanets
A new method will offer the ability to tell if a rocky exoplanet, the type of exoplanets that are deemed…
Large Number of Planets Could Orbit Around Supermassive Black Holes
Supermassive black holes remain some of the most awe-inspiring objects in our galaxy, and researchers continue to observe them in…
Icy Planets Could Sustain Alien Life, A New Study Concluded
A new study argues that icy planets, which were once deemed to be too cold to sustain life, could feature…
The Strange Nature of Tidally Locked Planets
The universe is filled with millions of planets. Some are big, some are small, and some are in between. But…
Scientists Discovered Several Planets where Chemical Conditions can form and Support Life Forms
Recently, a team of scientists from UK made an interesting breakthrough. Their discovery could change the general perception of the…
Astronomers to Find New Planets by Hunting Molecules?
Every exoplanet spins around a star, similar to the Earth’s movement around the Sun. This is the reason why it…
Three Baby Planets Discovered with the Help of ALMA
Thousands of exoplanets have been detected since 1990s, but only now, thanks to a new technique, two teams of scientists…