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Space is the place to solve the riddle of life, maybe

Understanding how life got started here on planet Earth may mean searching for its counterparts "out there"

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Just how rare is intelligent life in the universe?

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Just how rare is intelligent life in the universe?

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Icy moon explorer gets an Alaska road test

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Icy moon explorer gets an Alaska road test

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Crystal cocoons kept bacteria safe in space

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Crystal cocoons kept bacteria safe in space

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Extreme checklist to look for odd life on other worlds

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Extreme checklist to look for odd life on other worlds

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Fire missiles at Mars to find deeply buried life

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Fire missiles at Mars to find deeply buried life

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Buried 'Lake Superior' seen on Saturn's moon Enceladus

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Buried 'Lake Superior' seen on Saturn's moon Enceladus

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Dead exoplanets can have oxygen-rich atmospheres too

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Eccentric Earths: Weird planets where life might lurk

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Eccentric Earths: Weird planets where life might lurk

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Seeds of life can sprout in moon's icy pockets

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Seeds of life can sprout in moon's icy pockets

Cosmic rays can spark reactions in lunar ice that make the building blocks of life, suggesting it is happening on the solar system's other icy worlds too

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Star next door may host a 'superhabitable' world

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Water found in stardust suggests life is universal

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We don't need to land to find life on Europa

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Anybody out there? The how and what of alien life

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