Instead of searching the skies for radio signals, scientists suggest the first evidence of an extinct alien civilisation could be buried in lunar soil.

Once small enough, these technograins might gain a trip out of its host solar system by a solar wind that overcomes the star's gravity holding it back. These motes of dust are then free to roam the ...

The role of Newt was perfectly played by nine-year-old Carrie Henn, who became famed for her great scream.

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

Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is nothing more than a miraculous anomaly. But what if we could change that?

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 ...

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

Scientists suggest the Moon could act as a quarantine checkpoint before samples from Mars are brought back to Earth.

A deleted scene finally explains the blockbuster’s most mocked plot hole, making its infamous alien hacking twist far easier ...

A Soviet astronomer in the 1960s proposed a scale to classify hypothetical alien civilizations. Here’s why the framework is ...

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