Alien planets are far away but extreme lasers on Earth are giving scientists a way to investigate what they're like.

“Project Hail Mary,” the movie adaptation to Andy Weir’s 2021 novel about a science teacher attempting to save the Earth from ...

New SETI research suggests space weather like solar winds could be interfering with alien radio signals, making them harder to detect.

This artistic illustration shows the TRAPPIST-1 red dwarf star system, home to seven Earth-sized exoplanets, several of which ...

Aliens exist – they just haven't visited Earth, a NASA veteran has claimed. Dr Gentry Lee has worked at the US space agency since 1968, when he first got involved with the Viking mission to Mars. He ...

We might have had it wrong this whole time.

A new method to recognise the chemical properties of living things could help us detect alien life even if it functions differently from life on Earth. When searching for alien life, scientists ...

Life on Earth is a precious thing, especially given what astronomers know about the visible universe. Although researchers ...

As the number of exoplanets we've discovered increases, the question about life existing somewhere other than the Earth ...

Why is there such resistance to the acceptance that there is alien life that is much more physically evolved and incomprehensibly more technologically advanced than us? Common sense tells us the ...

A warehouse worker, Teddy (played by Jesse Plemons), accuses high-powered CEO Michelle (Emma Stone) of being an ...

Socotra in the Arabian Sea does not merely defy expectations, it dismantles them entirely ...