James Webb telescope makes ‘JuMBO’ discovery of planet-like objects in Orion
The new space observatory sees pairs of Jupiter-sized objects floating free between the stars.
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Why finding alien life in Universe is now ‘only a matter of time’
Experts are optimistic of detecting life signs on a faraway world within our lifetimes - possibly in the next few years.
Nature crisis: One in six species at risk of extinction in Great Britain
The loss of Britain's wildlife is outpacing efforts to conserve and protect nature, a major report reveals.