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Researchers warn rogue star could throw Earth out of Solar System; can this really happen?

A new study discusses the chances of Earth getting kicked out of the Solar System by the arrival of a rogue star

Feb 28, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Space Milky way

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Alien world twice the size of Earth confirmed as new exoplanet; is it habitable?

A team of scientists was able to confirm a new exoplanet after measuring the infrared signals it emitted

Feb 26, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Space Nasa

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Detecting presence of alien life through exoplanet's atmosphere is possible, scientist explains

A scientist explained how an exoplanet's biosignature can help determine if it is capable of supporting alien life

Feb 20, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Space Nasa

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Scientists pioneer new way to study exoplanet environments; can this find a habitable planet?

Scientists have observed radio waves that carry distinct signs of interaction between a star's magnetic field and a planet in orbit around it

Feb 19, 2020

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Science

NASA can now determine an alien planet's habitability by measuring its 'weight'

The American space research organisation has a new instrument that can determine if an exoplanet is habitable by measuring its density

Jan 10, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Space

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A world with two suns: NASA telescope discovers alien planet with a pair of stars

This newly discovered planet named 'TOI 1338b' is located almost 1300 light-years away from the earth

Jan 8, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

Science

Biggest space discoveries that changed human perception of the universe in 2019

These were the biggest space discoveries of the year that could revolutionize human understanding about space

Dec 29, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Universe Nasa Space

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Here's how Europe's exoplanet hunter will unravel the mystery of extraterrestrial life

The European Cheops planet-hunting space telescope has been launched to study the exoplanets outside our solar system

Dec 19, 2019

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Science

Astronomers witness violent outburst of near-Earth comet using exoplanet-hunting satellite

Using NASA's exoplanet-hunting satellite TESS, astronomers were able to observe a comet's explosive outburst.

Dec 5, 2019

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa

Science

NASA reveals darkest exoplanet ever discovered, says alien world is less reflective than coal

NASA shared the details of an uninhabitable alien world that is known as the darkest exoplanet ever discovered.

Nov 18, 2019

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Space Universe

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NASA reveals terrifying exoplanets in new Halloween-themed Galaxy of Horror series

NASA's new Halloween-inspired series Galaxy of Horrors talks about some of the scariest uninhabitable exoplanets in the galaxy

Oct 31, 2019

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Space

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Scientists detect evidence of exoplanets' collision, says Earth also suffered catastrophic impact that created the Moon

Scientists discovered traces of a violent collision that occurred between two exoplanets in a distant star system.

Oct 25, 2019

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Space

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'Interstellar' film inspires NASA scientist to study possibility of life in planets orbiting black holes

A NASA astrophysicist was inspired by the film "Interstellar" to study if it would be possible for life to exist on a planet that orbits a black hole.

Oct 18, 2019

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Nasa Space

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Scientists detect water in potentially habitable exoplanet for the first time

Scientists from Institute for Research on Exoplanets at the Université de Montréal found new habitable exoplanet which has water.

Sep 12, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space

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Researchers spot new exoplanet and its features are mind-blowing

Due to its elongated and eccentric course, this planet usually takes 45 to 100 years to complete one full orbit

Aug 29, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Science

Exoplanets just 31 light-years away may reshape our understanding on extraterrestrial intelligence

The exoplanet is just 31 light-years away, and it lies in the outer edge of the star's habitable zone

Aug 4, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Science

Will NASA discover alien life in the newly discovered exoplanet that has 3 Suns?

Researchers believe that further studies on this exoplanet will help to unveil some mysteries regarding alien life.

Jul 31, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

Space

NASA planet-hunting telescope discovers 3 new exoplanets including super-earth, 'Lava World'

It looks like HD 21749b may not be alone in its system as scientists also believe there is a second planet there that is about the size of the Earth.

Jan 9, 2019

By Micah Ong

Nasa Space

Science

Scientists discover super-earth where ruby and sapphires are in abundance

Unlike earth's core which is mainly comprised of iron compounds, the core of this exoplanet is loaded with calcium and aluminum

Dec 23, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Space

NASA's Kepler receives 'goodnight' command; Is exoplanet-hunting mission over?

Here's now NASA said goodbye to the Kepler but looking forward to the success of most promising James Webb Space Telescope.

Nov 19, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space

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