Modern telescopes like the JWST and ELT are improving our ability to detect potentially habitable planets and signs of life.
AI and machine learning are being used to analyze data from space, including radio signals and fast radio bursts, in the search for alien civilizations.
Robotic missions, such as the Mars missions and the upcoming Europa Clipper, are exploring our solar system for microbial life.
Scientists are developing new methods, such as spectroscopy and AI-powered biosignature analysis, to detect signs of life on exoplanets.