3I/ATLAS may be departing our solar system, but it’s still very much on Avi Loeb’s mind. In a recent blog post, the Harvard ...
To date, over 5000 exoplanets have been discovered using telescopes on the ground and in space. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...
Interstellar visitors don’t have this problem because they were never part of the solar system’s plane to begin with.
Dr Sarah Alam Malik suggests Saturn's moons Titan and Enceladus, and Jupiter's moon Europa, may host conditions suitable for life, challenging traditional views of the 'Goldilocks zone'.
Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for ...
To travel between solar systems, a spacecraft would need extremely sophisticated – if not impossible – technology.
An artist's impression of a hot Jupiter's magnetic field. (International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/M. Garlick) The ...
The Pentagon has released another batch of ‘UFO Files’ with footage of unknown objects in the sky—here are the most common ...
Dyson sphere stability — once considered an impossible physics problem — may be within reach. A peer-reviewed paper in ...
"I think these are not far-out type of ideas; they are not really futuristic ideas that we are talking about." ...
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb says humanity may be nearing a 'cosmic revolution' as AI and new sky surveys could finally ...
Researchers have made significant strides in understanding exoplanets by studying the winds on seven distant "hot Jupiters." ...