Scientists warn contacting alien life 120 light-years away could endanger Earth
Saturday, 19 April 2025 () The discovery of dimethyl sulfide on K2-18b, a planet 120 light-years away, has ignited hopes for extraterrestrial life due to its potential for liquid water. While scientists are excited about the possibility of microbial life, some experts caution against making contact. They warn that such interactions could pose risks to humanity, emphasizing the need for further research and careful consideration.
Scientists find 'strongest evidence yet' of life on distant planet. K2-18b is two-and-a-half times the size of Earth and is 700 trillion miles, or 124 light years, away from us - a distance far beyond what any human could travel in a lifetime.
Scientists find 'strongest sign to date' of possible life on a distant planet
The research, led by scientists at the University of Cambridge, detected evidence of compounds in the exoplanet's..
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Saturday, 19 April 2025 ()
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