I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. At least 50 billion planets in our own Milky Way galaxy are likely to be free-floaters --- unbound to any star system ...

"Let's count down 11 recently discovered Earth-like planets! When Earth is no longer habitable, where could humans go? These ...

A team of astronomers including professor Jane Huang have shown that extreme astrophysical environments can foster new ...

The Sombrero galaxy, which is about the size of the Milky Way, is positioned some 30 million light-years away. The Webb ...

Our galaxy could be littered with warm, watery planets like Earth. That's the conclusion of researchers at Penn State University, who used data from NASA's Kepler telescope to estimate the number ...

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That massively increases the chances of life existing elsewhere in the galaxy, say the authors. “It was estimated that around one rocky planet around every 100 stars would have liquid water ...

One of the most important scientific questions today is how many potential Earth-like Habitats (EHs) exist in the Galaxy, and ...