The exciting discovery just 20 light-years away from Earth could play a 'pivotal role' in the search for life on other planets ...
Dumusque is a member of the team that discovered and characterized the new planet. HD 20794d has a mass 6.6 times greater ...
Mars is apparently not the only planet on our radar capable of sustaining life. UK researchers have confirmed the existence of a “super-Earth” located 20 light-years away that could reveal the ...
Researchers from Penn State University proposed in a new academic paper that human-like lifeforms could arise as a logical consequence of a planet’s development — contradicting the long-held “hard ...
It was, of course, a great joy for me when we could confirm the planet’s existence,” said Dr. Cretignier. “It was also a ...
A newly-discovered planet similar to our own could be capable of sustaining life (Picture: PA Wire) Scientists have discovered a ‘super-Earth’ planet six times larger than our own which may ...
Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new planet which is six times as large as the Earth and could host alien life. The new planet, with a mass six times that of Earth's, orbits a star ...
A ROCKY planet discovered in a neighbouring solar system may support alien life, scientists said yesterday. The newly discovered world just four light years (25 trillion miles) from Earth is close ...
Using computer simulations, researchers found that in about 1% of the scenarios, such a close ... A new study has ... and suggest the planet's climate could support only transient liquid wa ...
READ MORE: Supermarkets to pay shoppers for returning empty bottles and cans in new ... life. But Dr Michael Cretignier, one of the scientists behind the discovery, said it could play a "pivotal role" ...