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The search for life beyond Earth is a holy grail quest for many experts, but finding where to look is a core issue.

In two related firsts, the James Webb Space Telescope has discovered sand-filled rains on a distant exoplanet as its ...

This story is the first article of a two-part Mongabay mini-series exploring possible climate futures. Read Part One.

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In the long and torturous characterization of exoplanets that might harbor life, AI should make a real difference, says a dynamic young astrophysicist.

The Global Environmental Outlook (GEO), compiled by the member states of the United Nations, reports on a range of planetary ...