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Identify places that may be flooded with aliens
American scientists have identified special star systems where up to one-third of the planets could be filled with water and life, not just a single Earth like in the So…
Nemesis: The Sun's 'twin' or 'death-bringer' to Earth?
Nemesis is a hypothetical red dwarf star. The existence of this star has been proposed to explain a cyclical pattern in the rate of biological extinctions over geologic…
These dusty planets can survive life, we just can't see them
Dusty worlds like the desert planet Arrakis in the Dune novels are probably quite common in the universe. Some of them, which have large amounts of dust in the atmospher…
New exoplanet discovered around red dwarfs
Scientists found exoplanets the size of Neptune orbiting the star AU Mic, 32 light-years from Earth.
Find the 'mirror image' of the Solar System
An alien planetary system orbiting the star has been found to have many similarities to the Earth and the Sun.
Detecting an Earth-like planet located very close to us
According to Science Alert, this is the right planet to study life in the Milky Way, and help us better understand the planets scattered in this universe.
Unusual red dwarf system detected
Astronomers have just confirmed the existence of two planets orbiting in very different orbits in the red dwarf system (called the GJ 15 system).
Science is confused with the big planet 'strange story' revolves around the red dwarf
Scientists were surprised to find the solar system nearly 30 light-years from Earth, even though the center is a small red dwarf that still holds the planet in mass in o…
Discovering super Earth could be very close to us
Another solar system called Gilese 1061 has up to three super-Earths, of which one super-Earth could be an almost perfect enlarged copy of our planet.
Detecting the outer three planets about the size of the Earth
The planets were discovered by NASA's Kepler spacecraft, by tracking the obscured light of the host star as the planet passes through the star's bright region.
Find out the source of strange signals from red dwarfs
Last week, the Arecibo observatory in Puerto Rico for the first time received a signal for radio wave outbreaks.
Strange signals from the star are 11 light years from Earth
Scientists at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico on May 12 discovered abnormal radio signals that were most likely coming from Ross 128, a red dwarf star.
Image simulating living creatures on the planet near red dwarfs
Scientists use the results of harsh living conditions research on distant planets to sketch the true shape of alien creatures.
It is possible to confirm life on three Earth-like planets over the next decade
Astronomers predict it will take only 10 years to confirm three Earth-sized planets 40 years from light.