Its unusual elliptical orbit could impact its potential for life, making it a fascinating subject for future research. Three decades after the first exoplanet was identified, scientists have detected ...

And, as the interactive above demonstrates, the world is likely to find alien life ... in the entire galaxy. Most of us are reserving judgment on whether there is intelligent life on other ...

According to a new study in the Astrophysical Journal, the Milky Way Galaxy (i.e., ours ... in assessing the possibility of extraterrestrial life, both named after famous scientists: the Drake ...

An unusual elliptical galaxy with a history of absorbing smaller galaxies appears to be approaching its next target. An unusual elliptical galaxy with a history of absorbing smaller galaxies ...