From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.
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In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest signs yet of possible life beyond our solar system, detecting in an alien ...
It's one of life's biggest questions - are we alone in the universe? Now, one of Britain's top space scientists has declared she is 'absolutely convinced' there are aliens out there ...
Mars. From forming black holes to phantom dark energy, discover the cosmic mysteries astronomers uncovered last year.
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Historically, many scientists and society have been fascinated by the prospect of making contact with extraterrestrial civilisations. People around the world have wished for the day we discover an ...