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A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow ...

Scientists in a recent breakthrough have discovered vast hidden magma systems beneath the surface of Mars, marking an “unexpected discovery” leading the researchers closer to finding ...

Archaeologists unearthed two ancient Maya tattooing tools, retouched chert fragments, in a Belizean ritual cave. This ...

Microorganisms from our planet could survive on celestial bodies where water is present, such as Mars. That is the conclusion ...

There are "vast hidden magma systems" inside of Mars, scientists say – and it could have major implications for the search ...

A new survey of hundreds of astrobiologists reveals that, despite NASA's high-profile declarations about Mars and exoplanet K2-18b, most experts do not yet think alien life has probably been found.

A NASA astronaut preparing for a grueling eight-month stint in orbit reveals a plan to test for extraterrestrial life.

New research suggests that alien radio signals may be transformed by plasma from their home stars — and scientists on Earth ...

A pair of stubborn molecules, prized because they can survive deep time, just passed an important Mars test by failing a very ...

NASA wants to send an ambitious fleet of helicopters to soar through Martian skies—but scientists fear the endeavor could ...

When a scientific controversy or breakthrough dominates headlines, press officers and journalists often quote a handful of ...