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Earth" that can potentially support life. The exoplanet, if it can support life, can accommodate Earth's population and more, as it is nearly twice as big and is four times more massive than our blue ...
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have identified TOI-1846 b, a super-Earth exoplanet located 154 light-years away.
A unique gas giant has been confirmed through global teamwork, offering insights into planetary formation and future ...
Exoplanets targeted for atmosphere study LTT 1445 Ab is roughly the size of Earth and about 22 light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. The exoplanet orbits the star LTT 1445 A, which, in ...
More information: Sara Seager et al, The Diversity of Exoplanetary Environments and the Search for Signs of Life Beyond Earth, arXiv (2025). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2506.11690 ...
Maybe 1-gravity super-Earths would have too few heavy metals to sustain a civilization. Or maybe they couldn’t have the plate tectonics to stabilize an atmosphere and biosphere for long enough ...
Credit: NRL An intense solar eruption recently triggered a rare “severe geomagnetic storm” alert for Earth, with the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory capturing the CME racing toward us at 1,700 km/s.
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim has posted his first time-lapse video of Earth from the International Space Station (ISS), showcasing stunning auroras, lightning storms and city lights illuminating the ...
China’s Lock on Rare Earths Dictated Path Toward Trade Truce Control of minerals used in electronics gives Beijing powerful leverage in trade dispute with Trump By Jon Emont and Gavin Bade ...
President Donald Trump says the United States will get magnets and rare earth minerals from China under a new trade framework and tariffs on Chinese goods will total 55%.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that Chinese curbs on exports of rare earths and magnets to the U.S. would be resolved as a “fundamental” part of the framework agreement.