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K2-18b, Life and A Planet

Strongest Hints Yet Of Life On A Planet Called K2-18b — What To Know

Astronomers have detected molecules on exoplanet K2-18b that may have been produced by simple organisms, claiming it's the strongest evidence yet of life off Earth.

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Just How Far Away Is K2-18b — The Exoplanet Scientists May Have Just Found Signs of Life On?

Scientists say they may have found signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b, which is located more than 100 light-years away from planet Earth.

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Astronomers Detect a Possible Signature of Life on a Distant Planet

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even habitable.

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Astronomers claim to have discovered major sign of life on distant planet: ‘First hints we are seeing of an alien world’

Astronomers have discovered a major sign of life — and “the first hints… of an alien world” on a distant planet orbiting ...

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Scientists say they’ve found signs of life on one exoplanet. There could be more than 10 billion others

The findings suggest that there are many more targets of opportunity for locating potentially habitable worlds across our ...

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Exoplanet with two ‘suns’ is even more unique than Tatooine

The image of Luke Skywalker gazing wistfully across the desert of Tatooine while a pair of “suns” set on the horizon is among ...

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Q&A: What if we don't find any life on exoplanets?

Scientists are currently planning two major space missions to search for life in space: NASA's Project HWO and Project LIFE, ...

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Astronomers Say They’ve Recorded the Strongest Sign Yet of Life Beyond Earth

New JWST data strengthens earlier hints that K2-18b, a possible water world 120 light-years away, could host the chemical byproducts of life.

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