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Astronomers Intercept “Really Clear Signals” Coming From Earth-Like Exoplanet That’s Located “Next-Door” to Us

Astronomers had always been hoping to intercept signals coming from advanced alien species. Exoplanets that have similar traits to Earth are likely the ideal places for finding life. According to TweakTown.com, researchers have found very clear signals coming from a…

September 14, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Astronomers Find New Method to Understand the Distribution of Planets Throughout the Milky Way

A few decades ago, astronomers weren’t sure that other planets exist in our galaxy except for the ones present in our Solar System. In other words, they suspected that exoplanets exist (planets from other solar systems), but they weren’t convinced.…

September 5, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Astronomers Discover Planet “With No Known Equivalent” Located Close to Us

Scientists estimate that there are planets in almost all of the solar systems out there. In other words, every time you spot a shiny star, it can also mean that a cluster of planets exists there as well. Think about…

July 28, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Astronomers Release Disappointing News for the ‘Life on Other Planets’ Scenario

Astronomers know a few thousands of exoplanets that exist out there in the vast ocean of space, and a few of them possess some of the conditions necessary for life as we know it to exist. You know, the basic…

June 28, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

World Premiere: Scientists Detect Tectonic Activity on Another Planet

You may not have heard about the exoplanet LHS 3844b, and not just because we live in an insanely huge Universe that defies human comprehension. But don’t worry, astronomers also didn’t hear about LHS 3844b until about two years ago…

March 10, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Teenage Students Discover a ‘Super-Earth’ and Three Other Exoplanets

Whether we like to admit it or not, humanity is still in the phase of ‘baby steps’ when it comes to exoplanets. The first planet from another solar system was discovered almost three decades ago, in 1992 by radio astronomers…

February 1, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Newfound ‘Hot Jupiter’ Puzzles Astronomers by Lacking Clouds

For recent years, astronomers had been hunting down exoplanet with powerful telescopes. Not too many decades ago, scientists weren’t completely sure that there are any planets beyond our own solar system. Meanwhile, thousands of such space objects were discovered, and…

January 26, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Newfound Gigantic World Challenges Knowledge About Planet Formation

When it comes to planets that defy astronomers’ expectations, it seems like the Universe never runs out of them. Nature itself is an everlasting factory of planets, stars, galaxies, and other cosmic objects. Until the day when technology will be…

January 19, 2021 · by Anna Daniels · 0