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

The peer-reviewed list steers scarce telescope time toward nearby worlds with the best odds of showing atmospheres.

NASA’s Pandora Set for Jan. 11 Launch to Clarify Exoplanet Atmospheres

JWST Narrows TRAPPIST-1e’s Atmosphere, Pointing to Nitrogen-Rich Air

First Synthesis of Methanetetrol Reveals Photodissociation Hurdles for Interstellar Detection