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Aliens May Be ''Hitching Rides'' To Other Planets On Meteors, New Study Suggests
It's all to do with the idea of "panspermia" a fringe theory which suggests that life forms can move from planet to planet by 'hitching rides' on meteors.
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Global Study Shows Over Half Of Earth's Vital Signs At Record Extremes
A global team of scientists has shown in a new study that 20 of the Earth's 35 vital signs have "worsened beyond anything humans have seen, to the point that life on Earth is imperilled".
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Tentative Evidence of Life Found On Faraway Planet, Says NASA
The space agency announced that its examination of the planet's atmospheric composition indicated the potential existence of an oceanic world.
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Humans On Earth Might Hear A Response From Civilisation In Outer Space: Study
In this century, scientists think that nearby civilisations might be able to intercept our radio communications to space probes.
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Expedition 67 Crew Conducts Experiments Aboard ISS That Could Benefit Astronauts, Humans on Earth
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are conducting biology experiments aimed at studying how skin heals in space. The study could benefit both astronauts in space, and human life on Earth. The US space agency's Expedition 67 mission began in March this year and is aimed at conducting research and investigations that will facilitate h...
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Chinese Astronomers Report Signals Detected From Life Beyond Earth, Delete Their Claims Later
It was previously reported that the China's giant Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) measuring five hundred metres has picked up weird signals. The astronomers fom the Beijing Normal University made the claims of discovering “several cases of possible technological traces and extraterrestrial civilisations from outside the Earth.” Howeve...
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China Says It May Have Detected Signs Of Life Beyond Earth
China said its giant Sky Eye telescope may have picked up signs of life beyond Earth, according to a report by the state-backed Science and Technology Daily, which then appeared to have deleted the report and posts about the discovery.
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Scientists to Look for Signs of Life in Newly Discovered Exoplanet
Searching for traces of life on Mars, like NASA is doing, is one thing. But scientists are also looking further afield. Could it be found beyond our solar system? A study published in the prestigious journal Science reveals the discovery of a new exoplanet that could be instrumental in the hunt.
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"Exciting Signs Of Possible Presence Of Life": Scientist On Venus Find
The atmosphere of Venus contains traces of phosphine gas -- which on Earth is associated with living organisms -- scientists said on Monday, in fresh insight into conditions on our nearest planetary neighbour.
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China Launches Gigantic Telescope In Hunt For Life Beyond Earth
China on Saturday officially opened operations of the world's largest radio telescope, which it will use for space research and help in the hunt for extraterrestrial life, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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Man On Mars: Film Explores Challenges Of Journey To The Red Planet
In hopes of answering one of the "fundamental mysteries of the cosmos" - whether life exists beyond the Earth - NASA is developing the capabilities needed to send humans to the red planet. This documentary explores some of the greatest challenges that lie on the journey to Mars.
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Europa's Plumes Make Jupiter Moon A Prime Candidate For Life
A new look at old data is giving scientists a fresh reason to view Europa, a moon of Jupiter, as a leading candidate in the search for life beyond Earth, with evidence of water plumes shooting into space.
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Mystery Signals From Galaxy 300 Light Years Away: Was Stephen Hawking Right?
A mission to explore intelligent alien life in the universe has recorded some mysterious signals coming from a galaxy three billion light years away, according to an Indian-origin scientist working on the ambitious project co-founded by Stephen Hawking.
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NASA Balloons To Study Total Solar Eclipse, Life Beyond Earth
NASA, along with student teams across the US, is sending high-altitude balloons that will test the ability of life to survive beyond Earth as well as livestream footage of the upcoming total solar eclipse from the edge of space.
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Humans Alter Earth's Chemistry From Beyond The Grave
It's not only in life that humans leave their mark on Nature. In death, our decomposing corpses alter the chemistry of precious soil, scientists warned on Wednesday.
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Aliens May Be ''Hitching Rides'' To Other Planets On Meteors, New Study Suggests
It's all to do with the idea of "panspermia" a fringe theory which suggests that life forms can move from planet to planet by 'hitching rides' on meteors.
-
Global Study Shows Over Half Of Earth's Vital Signs At Record Extremes
A global team of scientists has shown in a new study that 20 of the Earth's 35 vital signs have "worsened beyond anything humans have seen, to the point that life on Earth is imperilled".
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Tentative Evidence of Life Found On Faraway Planet, Says NASA
The space agency announced that its examination of the planet's atmospheric composition indicated the potential existence of an oceanic world.
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Humans On Earth Might Hear A Response From Civilisation In Outer Space: Study
In this century, scientists think that nearby civilisations might be able to intercept our radio communications to space probes.
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Expedition 67 Crew Conducts Experiments Aboard ISS That Could Benefit Astronauts, Humans on Earth
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are conducting biology experiments aimed at studying how skin heals in space. The study could benefit both astronauts in space, and human life on Earth. The US space agency's Expedition 67 mission began in March this year and is aimed at conducting research and investigations that will facilitate h...
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Chinese Astronomers Report Signals Detected From Life Beyond Earth, Delete Their Claims Later
It was previously reported that the China's giant Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) measuring five hundred metres has picked up weird signals. The astronomers fom the Beijing Normal University made the claims of discovering “several cases of possible technological traces and extraterrestrial civilisations from outside the Earth.” Howeve...
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China Says It May Have Detected Signs Of Life Beyond Earth
China said its giant Sky Eye telescope may have picked up signs of life beyond Earth, according to a report by the state-backed Science and Technology Daily, which then appeared to have deleted the report and posts about the discovery.
-
Scientists to Look for Signs of Life in Newly Discovered Exoplanet
Searching for traces of life on Mars, like NASA is doing, is one thing. But scientists are also looking further afield. Could it be found beyond our solar system? A study published in the prestigious journal Science reveals the discovery of a new exoplanet that could be instrumental in the hunt.
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"Exciting Signs Of Possible Presence Of Life": Scientist On Venus Find
The atmosphere of Venus contains traces of phosphine gas -- which on Earth is associated with living organisms -- scientists said on Monday, in fresh insight into conditions on our nearest planetary neighbour.
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China Launches Gigantic Telescope In Hunt For Life Beyond Earth
China on Saturday officially opened operations of the world's largest radio telescope, which it will use for space research and help in the hunt for extraterrestrial life, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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Man On Mars: Film Explores Challenges Of Journey To The Red Planet
In hopes of answering one of the "fundamental mysteries of the cosmos" - whether life exists beyond the Earth - NASA is developing the capabilities needed to send humans to the red planet. This documentary explores some of the greatest challenges that lie on the journey to Mars.
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Europa's Plumes Make Jupiter Moon A Prime Candidate For Life
A new look at old data is giving scientists a fresh reason to view Europa, a moon of Jupiter, as a leading candidate in the search for life beyond Earth, with evidence of water plumes shooting into space.
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Mystery Signals From Galaxy 300 Light Years Away: Was Stephen Hawking Right?
A mission to explore intelligent alien life in the universe has recorded some mysterious signals coming from a galaxy three billion light years away, according to an Indian-origin scientist working on the ambitious project co-founded by Stephen Hawking.
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NASA Balloons To Study Total Solar Eclipse, Life Beyond Earth
NASA, along with student teams across the US, is sending high-altitude balloons that will test the ability of life to survive beyond Earth as well as livestream footage of the upcoming total solar eclipse from the edge of space.
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Humans Alter Earth's Chemistry From Beyond The Grave
It's not only in life that humans leave their mark on Nature. In death, our decomposing corpses alter the chemistry of precious soil, scientists warned on Wednesday.
