Scientists have shown that water is likely to be a major component of planets orbiting other stars that are between two to four times the size of Earth.
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SPACE | Astrophysicist discovers first galaxies in universe
Mexican astrophysicist Carlos Frenk Mora has identified some of the first galaxies in our universe together with a team of researchers.
SPACE | NASA detects hydrogen ‘wall’ surrounding solar system
NASA’s spacecraft New Horizons has found new evidence of a “wall” of hydrogen at the edge of the solar system, encircling all the planets and objects orbiting the Sun.
SPACE | Telescope enriches understanding of galaxy
A giant star, recently identified as the most lithium-rich star ever known, has been added to the list of distinguished discoveries of a telescope in Xinglong, China’s.
SPACE | Stargazers set to see rare green comet
Stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere are in for a treat as a rare green comet crosses the sky this week.
SPACE | Astronomers discover giant star rich in lithium
Chinese astronomers have discovered the most lithium-rich giant star ever known and it could shed new light on the evolution of the universe.
SPACE | Scientists discover ‘rogue planet’ outside solar system
Scientists have made the first radio-telescope detection of a huge free-floating planet beyond our solar system.
SPACE | Scientists propose new way to find alien life by cosmic UV light
Scientists proposed a new way to find life outside the solar system and have identified a group of exoplanets with the same chemical conditions may have led to life on Earth.
SPACE | Scientists’ years-long observation verifies Einstein’s theory of relativity
A group of scientists have recently verified Einstein’s theory of relativity by observing how a fast-moving star’s light waves were changed as it is approaching a supermassive black hole.
SPACE | NASA to launch car-sized spacecraft to study Sun in August
NASA is preparing to launch a probe on an August morning to study the Sun closer than any human-made object ever has, revealing multiple mysteries behind the star.