"They already thrive here in certain niches," said study lead author Lígia Fonseca Coelho of the Carl Sagan Institute in New ...
Scientists at Cornell University believe the color might be purple, not green, in our search for life in the universe.
Related: Alien life could thrive in Venus' acidic clouds ... who led the study. "But if we had shown that this backbone was compromised, then there would be no chance of life as we know it." ...
At a recent workshop, researchers and journalists debated how to announce a potential discovery of extraterrestrial life ...
Astronomers have spotted what they believe to be a rainbow-like phenomenon occurring on a planet outside our solar system for ...
A fringe theory called "panspermia" suggests that lifeforms can spread to new planets by hitching rides on meteors. New ...
A new paper suggests that looking for clusters of similar planets could aid in the search for extraterrestrial life as the ...
By that measure, we might already have found alien life ... and find it and study it up close — watch it metabolize, grow, and reproduce. That’s a tall order. Life on Venus, if it exists ...
A NASA solar sail mission meant to test new space travel materials in Earth's orbit is scheduled to lift off no sooner than April ... worthy in the search for alien life on Jupiter’s moon ...
US space scientists unveil Nasa's mission to investigate Jupiter's moon Europa for signs of alien life. The spacecraft Clipper, set for launch in October, aims to study Europa's icy surface and ...
Related: Alien ... there is life on Venus," said Maxwell Seager, an undergraduate student at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, who led the study. "But if we had shown that this ...