Astronomers May Have Discovered The First Rocky Earth-Like World With An Atmosphere, Just 41 Light Years Out
Astronomers may have discovered the first rocky planet with 'air' where life could exist.
Tag: Trappist 1
The Trappist-1 exoplanets could be worlds of water or rust
The Trappist-1 exoplanets are comprised of similar materials to Earth but their lower density could indicate radically different worlds.
The Exoplanet Hunter’s Toolkit: the science of searching for other worlds
The search of other worlds is a field of science on the cusp of a revolution. By unpacking the exoplanet ...
Exoplanet researcher awarded for groundbreaking work
As the Hans Sigrist Prize is claimed by Ignas Snellen for groundbreaking exoplanet research, the message is clear--the search for ...
TRAPPIST-1, the dwarf star with seven Earth-sized planets, is older than our solar system
This could be both good and bad for potential extraterrestrial life.
If there’s any life in the Trappist-1 system it’s likely been planet-hopping, scientists say
Nothing like a good ol' meteorite impact to kickstart life.
Twitterers compete with suggestions for newly discovered exoplanets’ names — hilarity ensues
Anyone care to wager which name popped up instantly?
