Scientists are calling for a lunar quarantine facility where samples from Mars, the Moon, and beyond would be examined before being brought to Earth. They warn that even a tiny alien microorganism ...

A new policy paper proposes a lunar biocontainment facility for extraterrestrial samples. This secure lunar laboratory would ...

When it comes to the search for life elsewhere in the universe, methane and other chemical compounds are seen as signs of ...

A new line of research proposes that the first clear signs of extraterrestrial intelligence may not come from distant stars, but from dust already sitting on the Moon. The idea is outlined in a ...

Scientists have discovered previously unknown salty water chemistry and complex organic molecules inside the Hillsborough ...

A new study suggests rocket exhaust from future lunar missions could contaminate pristine ice deposits near the Moon's poles, ...

The best way to find alien technosignatures is to look for ones that have long survived their creators, according to a new paper. Reading time 3 minutes In our search for life beyond Earth, we might ...

Thousands of people have reported UFOs or alien encounters in Northern California. That number could soon go up.

A new study proposes examining Mars and other space samples on the Moon before bringing them to Earth, arguing it would ...

The project is estimated to cost $20 billion and will be constructed in three phases between 2026 and 2032. Located at the moon's south pole, the base will allow exploration of a region thought to ...

Jared Isaacman, the administrator of NASA, says the space agency possesses images of unidentified objects that scientists ...