Why do people believe this, and is it even worth getting into a debate over? Paul M. Sutter is an astrophysicist at SUNY Stony Brook and the Flatiron Institute, host of Ask a Spaceman and Space ...

In 2023, my wife Liz embarked on a self-guided spiritual retreat at the Abbey of Gethsemani, the Trappist monastery in Nelson County. She returned with an armful of books and souvenirs from the ...

TRAPPIST-1 planets explored for possible radio communication. Penn State team conducts a 28-hour search for signals. No signals found, but methods show promise for future searches.

A recent study by Penn State University astronomers has pushed the search for extraterrestrial life to new heights, using advanced technology to scour the TRAPPIST-1 star system for elusive radio ...

Astronomers have now listened in on the nearby TRAPPIST-1 system to check whether aliens are chattering between their own neighboring planets. Earth has been blasting out incidental radio signals ...

Penn State team uses Allen Telescope Array to search for radio signals New technique scans TRAPPIST-1 for potential alien communications No extraterrestrial signal yet, but advanced tech may improve ...

Scientists have spent 28 hours scanning the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system, which is expected to host alien life, searching for radio signals. The TRAPPIST-1 planetary system is 41 light-years away from ...

The latest hunt for alien signals in the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system has test-driven a new strategy that will allow astronomers to perform a more efficient, targeted search for technological ...

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Astronomers discovered the TRAPPIST-1 system, a family of tightly packed planets swarming a red dwarf star, about eight years ago. Credit: Mark Garlick / Science Photo Library / Getty Images ...

Since its discovery eight years ago, the TRAPPIST-1 star system has excited astronomers because of its potential for supporting life. Around this cool red dwarf are seven rocky, Earth-sized ...

AML, Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, PR China Laboratory of Flexible Electronics Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, PR China The peculiar ...