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Ukrainian Study Reports More Than 20 Unidentified Objects Near the Moon

Unpeer‑reviewed analysis of 2025 high‑speed telescope footage requires independent review to rule out camera, atmospheric or image‑processing errors.

Astronomers Detect Escaping Helium That Indicates an Atmosphere on Nearby Super‑Earth LHS 1140 b

Helium Detection Confirms Atmosphere on Rocky Habitable‑Zone Planet LHS 1140 b

Nearby Super-Earth Candidate GJ 3378 b Measured at 2.3 Times Earth’s Mass

Nearby Super‑Earth Candidate GJ 3378 b Reclassified as Likely Rocky World

Stromatolites Found Buried Under South Korea Impact Crater

Astronomers Find Nearby Super-Earth in a Red Dwarf’s Habitable Zone

Cornell Team Publishes Vetted List of 45 Rocky Exoplanets Most Likely to Host Life

Trump Directs Agencies to Begin Publishing U.S. UFO and Extraterrestrial Records

Earth-Sized Exoplanet Candidate Found 146 Light-Years Away Around a K-Dwarf

Lassen 'Fire Amoeba' Replicates at 63°C, Setting a New Eukaryotic Heat Limit

Cassini Reanalysis Finds Heat Escaping From Both Poles of Enceladus, Strengthening Case for a Long‑Lived Ocean

Nearby Super‑Earth GJ 251 c Detected in Habitable Zone After Two‑Decade Radial‑Velocity Campaign

Scientists Detect Habitable-Zone ‘Super‑Earth’ GJ 251 c Just 18 Light‑Years Away

New ‘Radical Mundanity’ Hypothesis Recasts the Fermi Paradox

JWST Finds Phosphine on Ancient Brown Dwarf, Matching Model Predictions

NASA Confirms 6,000 Exoplanets, Marking a New Phase in the Search for Other Worlds

UCSC Model Links JWST Steam Detections to the Interiors of Sub‑Neptune Worlds

New Rectangular Space Telescope Concept Targets Earth-Like Planets Within 30 Light-Years

JWST Finds No Atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1d, Removing It From Earth-Analog List