Earth-like exoplanet could be habitable, and astronomers may know soon

Astronomers might be close to confirming the presence of an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet for the first time, ...
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Webb Telescope Detects Hints of a Heavy Atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1e

The initial sniff of extraterrestrial air might already be within our telescopes’ reach. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope ...
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TRAPPIST-1e: Exoplanet with a beer-inspired name could be humanity’s next “refuge” – What the James Webb telescope reveals

It is similar in size to Earth and completes a full orbit around its star in just six days. Scientists believe that the ...

Study finds exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e is unlikely to have a Venus- or Mars-like atmosphere

In the search for habitable exoplanets, atmospheric conditions play a key role in determining if a planet can sustain liquid ...

Extraterrestrial life needs the right atmosphere. This planet 40 light-years away might fit the bill, scientists say.

A rocky, Earth-size planet located in our Milky Way galaxy may have an atmosphere around it, according to new research, ...
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NASA's Dragonfly Mission Is Headed To Titan - Here's What You Need To Know

Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, is the only known moon that contains its own atmosphere denser than Earth's, and is the only known object in space other than Earth that contains stable liquids on ...
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NASA announces new 'super-Earth': Exoplanet orbits in 'habitable zone,' is only 137 light-years away

Could a recently discovered "super-Earth" have the potential temperature and conditions to sustain life? The new exoplanet is situated "fairly close to us" -- only 137 light-years away -- and orbits ...