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US playwright ak payne has won the 2025 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for their play Furlough's Paradise, a tale of two cousins ...

This two-day event April 5 and 6 in New York features 120 vendors, talks from industry experts, and opportunities for solar ...

More complex and subtle methods have added several dozen additional planets to the overall list, with 82 more planets (as of this writing) from the straightforward but highly difficult approach of ...

On balconies and in backyards, Wi-Fi–enabled telescopes are connecting astronomy enthusiasts across six continents.

For over 100 years, scientists have been hell-bent on talking to aliens, and new technology could give that hunt a boost.

Here we look at some of the most habitable exoplanets ever discovered ranked through their similarity to Earth. The result is a list of 16 exoplanets that could one say serve as an Earth 2.0 ...

Using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile, astronomers have made detailed observations of the mysterious exoplanet WASP-121 b. The discoveries of the element titanium and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A physics student at Reed College has discovered eight new possible exoplanets in the Milky Way. His name is Mohamed Jassim Munavar Hussain, and he's an international student ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered an exoplanet that defies the usual pace of time. WASP-121b, located 900 light-years away, has a year that lasts only 30 hours, 10 times faster than ...

Chlorophyll-using organisms thrived, turning Earth’s general look from purple to green. Astrobiologists suspect exoplanets might host creatures that still rely on retinal. “If the Purple Earth ...