Exomoons May Support Life
The discovery of an exomoon could be years away, but researchers are already theorizing the conditions under which liquid water might be found on their surfaces. By Elizabeth Howell www.seek…
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Life Is Inevitable Consequence of Physics, According To New Research
A few years back, a remarkable new hypothesis made its way into the scientific zeitgeist – namely, that life is an inevitable consequence of physics. The author of this concept, an associate professo…
Future Space Colony on Titan?
Instead of just sending humans on a one-shot mission to look for life on the surface, a new paper envisions a future outpost on Titan that could generate power for years. NASA and Elon Musk’s …
Is There Alien Life on Dwarf Planet, Ceres?
SCIENTISTS have discovered an abundance of water ice on the dwarf planet Ceres, suggesting it could potentially be home to alien life. By Sean Martin The Daily Express 12-16-16 The tiny sub…
Signature of Past Life on Mars?
Home Plate opaline silica (left) occurs in nodular masses with digitate structures that resemble those at El Tatio (right). Credit: ASU/Ruff & Farmer During its wheeled treks on the Red …
'Surprising Activity' On Europa Revealed By NASA | VIDEO
On Monday, after teasing about an announcement concerning "surprising activity" on Jupiter's moon Europa, NASA revealed new evidence from the ice-covered satellite. Look, we told …
Hunt for Alien Life Sullied by Contamination?
Tweet Mars probes have found special regions that could support the growth of hardy microorganisms. Rovers and probes have found special places on Mars where Earth microbes could thrive, risking con…
Mars Life? 20 Years Later, Debate Over Meteorite Continues
Twenty years ago, NASA scientists and their colleagues announced they had spotted possible signs of Mars life in a meteorite. The claim ignited a scientific controversy that lingers to this da…
Martian Rocks Hint at Life on The Red Planet?
Traces of manganese found in rocks on Mars could be indicators that there was once oxygen on the Red Planet. There are a lot of rocks on Mars, and most of them wouldn’t raise an By Joseph …
SETI Seeks Ideas to Hunt Strange Alien Lifeforms
In one of Carl Sagan's last books, he noted that astronomy has brought humanity to a series of "great demotions." Simply put: When we first observed the night sky, we thought the …
New Theory for Flowing Water on Mars
Dark streaks on the surface of Mars may indicate that liquid water flows there today. A new study has revealed more detail about the changes these briny trails are causing on the Martian surfa…
Basic Ingredient of Life Can Form In Comets, Say Researchers
An experiment mimicking our early solar system reveals that the sugar ribose, the 'R' in 'RNA,' can arise in the icy grains of comets. The origin of life on Earth has been a ma…
Understanding a Moon That Could Be Home to Alien Life
Tweet By Robert Pappalardo The Huffington Post 5-29-15 This week we are one step closer to understanding a world in our solar system that I believe has the best chance of supporting life be…