Astronomers have detected a relatively close exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of its star, where temperatures are ...

The planet was originally ... potential life." "While my job mainly consists of finding these unknown worlds, I'm now very enthusiastic to hear what other scientists can tell us about this newly ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 light-years from Earth. The "promising" super-Earth - called HD 20794 d - may house water, according to the international research ...

Earth is the only planet in our solar system that is capable of sustaining human life, and this is why ... surrounding the ...

The sometimes monthly pronouncements that astronomers have detected yet another potentially habitable extrasolar planet, one that might possibly harbor life ... rocky planet can harbor liquid ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 ... the zone that delimits the place where liquid water can exist, one of the conditions necessary for the development of ...

A third of planets ... can be warm rather than either frozen or furnace-like—is very close to the star. For a planet to be warm is considered by scientists as essential in the hunt for life ...

Mars is apparently not the only planet on our radar capable of sustaining life. UK researchers have confirmed ... to hear what other scientists can tell us about this newly discovered planet ...

Temperatures on the planet can range from 919C to 1,220C (1,686F to 2,220F), making it extremely hostile to life. "The nightmare world of HD 189733 b is the killer you never see coming" Nasa ...