The truth about life on other planets - and what it means for humans
Published: 4/17/2025

The article discusses the potential discovery of life on other planets, focusing on the recent detection of biosignatures on planet K2-18b. Scientists are deploying advanced technology, like the James Webb Space Telescope and the Habitable Worlds Observatory, to search for signs of alien life. The findings could have profound implications for humanity's place in the Universe and may lead to a shift in how we perceive ourselves and others. With ongoing missions to explore Mars, Jupiter's moons, and beyond, the search for extraterrestrial life continues to intrigue scientists and may one day reveal the existence of life beyond Earth.