On July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC, Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin landed on the moon as ...

Are we alone in the universe? Consider mysterious "extraterrestrial" radio signals. Unexplained gases on other planets.

With new technologies come new opportunities. And that is especially true in astronomy—with every new advanced telescope, we ...

This series of images from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope of the fragmenting comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) was taken over three days (Picture: NASA, ESA, Dennis Bodewits (AU)/Cover Images) An interstellar ...

Steven Spielberg’s latest UFO blockbuster is generating debate far beyond extraterrestrials and government secrets. “Disclosure Day,” which has already attracted more than two million moviegoers, ...

More than 1,000 scientists have quietly updated the world's post‑detection protocols for alien contact, doubling down on the rule that 'no reply should be sent' without global agreement.

If and when SETI discovers alien life, then a revised Declaration of Principles guarantees that once the discovery has been verified, its disclosure will come soon thereafter. When you purchase ...

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life. Tardigrades—a type of invertebrate ...

Thomas Mulligan explains the significant societal impact of discovering extraterrestrial life and details NASA's rigorous seven-step confidence scale for verifying such monumental findings. Reason ...

Developer Creative Assembly has released a teaser trailer for a sequel to Alien: Isolation, exciting fans of the sci-fi horror game that became a cult classic. Many players praise the original Alien: ...

Americans’ opinion of space exploration is pretty high. In an Ipsos poll conducted last week just after the launch of Artemis II, US adults say, 62% to 34%, that the benefits of NASA sending people ...