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Sep 14, 2023 · Earlier this week, Live Science reported that NASA's James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) could likely detect signs of extraterrestrial life on an Earth-like planet up to 50...
Nov 2, 2021 · A scientific discovery about extraterrestrial life can provide new insight, but it can be misunderstood or exaggerated into something else when it reaches the public. NASA is hoping to change...
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Sep 10, 2021 · Extraterrestrial life has never been discovered, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. At NASA, astrobiologists like Lindsay Hays are trying to answer one of the most profound questions ever: Is there life beyond Earth?
Sep 11, 2014 · The team plans to use this research to make recommendations about the requirements for future space telescopes designed to search exoplanet atmospheres for signs of alien life. “Context is key – we can’t just look for oxygen, ozone, or methane alone,” says Domagal-Goldman.
Apr 7, 2015 · The main goal of this $2.1 billion mission will be to shed light on the icy moon's potential habitability, but it could also search for signs of alien life: Agency officials are considering ways...
Mar 16, 2022 · The Titan Dragonfly and the Europa Clipper missions will each explore an ocean world in our solar system, where scientists believe we could find life—life that may be unlike anything we've seen...
Jan 9, 2023 · It specified that the telescope, in addition to doing general astrophysics, must be capable of detecting signs of life on 25 nearby Earth-like exoplanets—the minimum needed to confirm statistically whether life is common in the Galaxy.
