Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard’s star — one of our closest stellar neighbors — ...

The ELT could identify biosignatures on planets in our solar system as well as orbiting Proxima Centauri within hours.

Using ALMA, astronomers discovered that Proxima Centauri produces frequent, high-energy millimeter-wavelength flares that could significantly alter or strip the atmospheres of its habitable-zone ...

Fool’s Day is a television minefield which always involves a scan of the schedule to try to find the tiresome and obvious ...