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7 solar system worlds where the weather is crazy
By Jonathan O'Callaghan, Daisy Dobrijevic, How It Works magazine published
What's the weather like on other worlds? Expect methane rain, global haboobs and a 10,000-mile-wide hurricane.
Here's what we learned about aliens in 2020
By Brandon Specktor published
From the best places to find them to what they might breathe, here are the newest clues we discovered about alien life.
Extraterrestrial evidence: 10 incredible findings about aliens from 2020
By Adam Mann published
Are we alone in the universe? Many discoveries about aliens in 2020 seemed to increase the prospect of extraterrestrial entities existing.
Mars: Mounting evidence for subglacial lakes, but could they really host life?
By David Rothery published
The best place for life on Mars might be more than a kilometre below its surface!
Did NASA detect a hint of life on Venus in 1978 and not realize it?
By Rafi Letzter published
What if scientists had started hunting for life on Venus in 1978?
'Grand claims' of life on Venus lack evidence, skeptics say
By Adam Mann published
A roundup of the various pushback and criticisms to the claim that there could be life on Venus
The four most promising worlds for alien life in the solar system
By Gareth Dorrian published
Venus just became a serious contender. But what are the other most promising locations for extra-terrestrial life?
Venus, once billed as Earth's twin, is a hothouse (and a tantalizing target in the search for life)
By Nola Taylor Redd published
As Earth's twin, Venus offers much in the search for life and habitable worlds.
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