In a new study, researchers propose a way forward if we continue to not find extra terrestrial life. © graphic designed with Canva Humans have been pondering the ...

"We need to resist the temptation to find a smoking gun," he told Space.com. "The search for life is hard. For a convincing case to be made, multiple self-consistent lines of evidence will need to ...

Otherwise, NASA, the world's space agencies and other astronomers believe the best opportunity to discover life beyond Earth may exist outside our solar system. Organizations like the Search for ...

In recent centuries, the search for life on other ... astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope announced they had discovered markers of life in the atmosphere of a distant planet.

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Astronomers have been using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to collect ... the findings as progress in the search for proof of extraterrestrial life. Some argued that DMS isn’t a reliable ...

Scientists are currently planning two major space missions to search for life in space: NASA's Project HWO and Project LIFE, led by ETH Zurich. If one of these missions were to discover life on an ...

Ever since the Viking 1 and 2 missions landed on the surface in 1976, the search for evidence of past (and maybe present) life has been ... the School of Earth & Space Exploration at Arizona ...

Using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope ... the intriguing exoplanet itself and the ongoing search for life in the cosmos. A strong possibility exists that extraterrestrial life can ...