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Unlike earlier studies, which often examined chemistry and atmospheric motion separately, the new simulations combined both.

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The Living Worlds Working Group proposes a revolutionary approach to finding life on distant planets. The paper, part of the ...

The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...

Astronomers have discovered seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around the baby sunlike star providing *** peek into the start of our own solar system. The the thing that we've discovered is ...