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Jupiter's moons hide giant subsurface oceans − Europa Clipper is one of 2 missions on their way to see if these moons could support life
Jupiter has dozens of moons. Four of them in particular are of interest to planetary scientists.
Guion Bluford: First African-American in space
Guion "Guy" Bluford is a former NASA astronaut who was the first African-American to fly into space. He flew four shuttle missions.
'Alien signal' sent from Mars decoded by father-daughter team
A signal beamed at Earth from Mars in 2023 has finally been decoded by a father and daughter team in the United States.
Saturn's moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?
A 6-mile-thick shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface ocean.
The 'Black Knight' satellite conspiracy: Uncovering the 120-year-old alien mystery
According to conspiracy theorists, the Black Knight satellite is an alien spacecraft orbiting Earth. Here's what's really going on.
Does alien life need a planet to survive? Scientists propose intriguing possibility
While such organisms may or may not exist in the universe, the research has important implications for future human endeavors in space.
SETI tests new alien-hunting strategy, but TRAPPIST-1 planets remain silent
A new search for extraterrestrial radio signals during planetary occultations in the TRAPPIST-1 system provides a promising new strategy for hunting for extraterrestrial life.
The key ingredients for life on Earth came from space, new evidence suggests
'If we can understand how these materials came to be on Earth, it might give us clues to how life originated here, and how it might emerge elsewhere.'
