Massive Flare Seen Close to Our Solar System: What it Means for Chances of Alien Neighbors
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The sun isn’t the only star to produce stellar flares. On April 21, 2021, a team of astronomers published new research…
The sun isn’t the only star to produce stellar flares. On April 21, 2021, a team of astronomers published new research…
Rappresentazione artistica del pianeta Proxima Centauri b durante un periodo di intensa attività. Crediti: Nasa/Esa/G. Bacon (Sts…
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There is an Earth-sized planet only four light years from Earth. Whether it has life is yet to be known. The post Powerful…
Our nearest star system slowly reveals itself -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Located just 4.2 light-years away, the star Proxima Centauri now has both an Earth-like world in its habitable zone and a more…
Within just 50 light-years from Earth, there are about 1,560 stars, likely orbited by several thousand planets. About a…
This artist's impression shows a view of the planet Proxima b orbiting the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri, the closest star to…
Известно, что в космосе есть много экзопланет, которые по своим размерам напоминают Землю. По словам Катала О'Доннелла, инженера…
What does it mean to find something in a place we just don’t expect to find it? The post Pickerel Frogs and Proxima-b appeared…
Titelbild: Kraftigt utbrott på solen den 31 augusti 2012 observerat med Solar Dynamics Observatory. Bild: NASA Goddard Space…
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Nowadays, Guillem Anglada-Escudé can analyze telescope data for over 14 hours without so much as looking up. But as a kid…
Launched today, the annual Altmetric Top 100 highlights the research papers published in the last year that have generated…
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http://arxiv.org/abs/1609.03449 At a distance of 1.295 parsecs, the red-dwarf Proxima Centauri ($\alpha$ Centauri C, GL…
The founder of the Tau Zero Foundation takes a look at the promise of Star Trek, and asks where we stand with regard to the…
Professor Sara Seager explores what we would find if we took a trip to Proxima b.
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If you need a break from the day-to-day struggles of life on the blue planet, here are a few recent astronomy developments that…
Johns Hopkins planetary scientist Sarah Hörst discusses discovery of planet in ‘habitable zone’ of nearby Proxima Centauri…
Proxima Centauri b as visualised in Celestia. I have used a Venus surface for the visualisation as it is close to the inner…
“It is true. We are convinced that there is a planet orbiting Proxima now. The evidence goes as follows: a signal was spotted…
Gestern Abend endete das astrophysikalische Sommerloch mit einem Paukenschlag: Die Europäische Südsternwarte (ESO) gab die…
Astronomers using ESO telescopes and other facilities have found clear evidence of a planet orbiting the closest star to Earth…
Fire those blasters. We're going exploring!
Une planète tellurique est donc en orbite autour de Proxima Centauri à une distance de l'étoile propice à la présence d'eau …
SCOPERTE – Dopo le voci circolate nei giorni scorsi, finalmente è arrivato l’annuncio ufficiale: Proxima Centauri, la stella più…
A possible habitable planet is only 4 light-years away, astronomers…
Pale blue dot, meet pale red dot. Astronomers have spent decades scouring the skies looking for Earth-sized planets around…
For materialists, the origin of life and the evolution of complex, even intelligent creatures needs to be a sure thing, or…
The star that is nearest our own has a planet that could be habitable by Earthlings. This is very important news. The news…
It was officially announced today that Proxima Centauri has a potentially earthlike planet. That's great, especially for fans…
Här ligger den närmaste exoplaneten: Hubbleteleskopets bild på vär närmaste grannstjärna, Proxima Centauri. (Bild: NASA/ESA)Den…
Thought to be at least 1.3 times mass of Earth, planet lies within ‘habitable’ zone of Proxima Centauri, raising hopes for life…
A planet in the habitable zone around Proxima Centauri? The prospect dazzles the imagination, but then, I’ve been thinking…
A pale red dot not far from our sun may be orbited by a pale blue dot much different than Earth. In a shocking find…