Near a planet far, far away astronomers have found traces of chemicals that on Earth are only produced by living beings.

During the Age of Exploration, explorers relied on compasses to navigate the oceans and conquer the wilds, but they were never used in space.

Imagine waking up one morning to a world where compasses point south instead of north, where auroras shimmer across the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope spotted possible signatures for life in an exoplanet's atmosphere. Still, researchers caution ...

The discovery was made on a massive exoplanet known as K2-18b that for years has captivated scientists searching for life ...

Scientists using The James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered potentially earth-shattering evidence indicating that a ...

Cambridge University astronomers spotted two molecules in the planet's atmosphere that give them cause for their theory.

Astronomers have detected possible chemical signs of life on a faraway planet. But they caution much more work is needed to confirm their findings.

Astronomers have detected molecules on exoplanet K2-18b that may have been produced by simple organisms, claiming it's the ...

With the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers say they are working to confirm potential evidence of life on a distant ...

Astronomers claim they've found the most promising signs of possible life on a planet outside of our solar system.

The latest discovery has researchers tentatively excited, but proposed budget cuts to NASA could throw a wrench in any future ...