The site was chosen for its altitude, placing the telescope above as much atmospheric disturbance as possible. The air has a ...

Researchers suggest that certain gases detected in the atmospheres of exoplanets could be key indicators in the search for ...

Scientists have long thought that our solar system's ocean worlds, such as Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's moon Enceladus, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope could potentially detect signs of life on alien 'hycean' ocean worlds, possibly the most ...

Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen, could ...

Scientists identify methyl halides as a strong biosignature for alien life, with Hycean planets offering the best chance for ...