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Titan-in-a-Test-Tube: Earthbound Chemists Search for Alien Life

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How Muons Could Explain the Mysterious Handedness of the Molecules of Life

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‘Tiger Stripes’ on a Saturn Moon Could Be Even More Unique Than Previously Thought

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Can Life Exist on a Rogue Planet?

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 The Search for Alien Artifacts Begins

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7 Science Fiction Movies on Netflix to Watch This Summer

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First Evidence of Cell Membrane Molecules in Space

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9 Unusual Things Researchers Launched Into Space for Science

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Life Elsewhere in the Universe: When Did We First Consider the Possibility?

The best available image of 'Oumuamua shows just an enigmatic dot of light, circled in yellow; the dashed lines are stars that got smeared out as the telescope tracked the interstellar object. (Credit: ESO/K. Meech et al.)

Life, the Universe, and 'Oumuamua

A technician examines one of Perseverance's sample tubes at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. When the tube returns to Earth, it will contain Mars rocks and, just maybe, hints of alilen life. (Credit: NASA-JPL/Caltech)

If Perseverance Finds Evidence of Life on Mars, How Will We Recognize It?

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The Star Hopping Strategy that Could One Day Save Humanity

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外星生命

试管中的泰坦：地球化学家寻找外星生命

μ子如何解释生命分子神秘的手性

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生命能存在于流浪行星上吗？

开始寻找外星文物

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首次在太空中发现细胞膜分子

9件研究人员为科学发射到太空的奇特物品

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生命、宇宙和“奥陌陌”

如果“毅力号”在火星上发现生命证据，我们将如何识别它？

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