Astronomers have spotted water vapor and evidence of exotic clouds in the atmosphere of an alien planet known as HAT-P-26b. The researchers also determined that HAT-P-26b's atmosphere is dominated by ...
The cyclone is 6000 miles (9,000km) across – more than three quarters of the diameter of Earth – and has appeared where no meteorological activity had ever been seen. Online conspiracy were quick to ...
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Life has survived and even flourished in Earth’s most inhospitable environments. And because of this scientists are increasingly confident that watery worlds resembling Earth are the best candidates ...
It's one of the biggest unanswered questions in science – if there's life beyond Earth, where is it? While you might think the answer is 'far far away', surprisingly, it could be much closer to home ...
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