Unusual light shows like sun dogs may not be exclusive to Earth’s atmosphere, according to a new Cornell study. Researchers ...

The search for life beyond the solar system is heating up. Though biosignatures around super-Earth K2-18b remain unconfirmed, ...

How can identifying land on exoplanets help scientists better understand whether an exoplanet could harbor life? This is what ...

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Ice crystals in Earth's atmosphere sometimes align just right to create various striking visual effects, from a halo around ...

Signs of life on K2-18 b are revisited as a new NASA-led study finds no conclusive evidence for dimethyl sulfide, tempering ...

Earlier this year, astronomers reported possible evidence of life on another planet – but new observations from JWST suggest ...

"It's almost unfathomable to imagine what is happening to this planet. The planet's atmosphere simply cannot withstand the ...

New observations fail to confirm signs of life in the atmosphere of the distant planet K2-18b. They also raise questions ...

Observations of Exoplanet WASP-69b has uncovered a 350,000-mile-long comet-like tail. The tail is a result of its escaping ...

Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet that may be habitable 35 light-years from Earth. Named L 98-59 f, it joins four ...

What they couldn’t ascertain from those data, however, was whether LTT 1445 A b has an atmosphere, “and that’s a big general question even in our own solar system: What sets how much atmosphere a ...