The search for alien life has been boosted after an atmosphere was detected surrounding an Earth-like planet for the first ...

If someone showed you photos of Mono Lake without context, you’d probably guess they were filming the next big space epic ...

A METEORITE that smashed though a roof and into a New Jersey bedroom may contain the chemical blueprints of alien life.

Thousands of feet below the surface lies a world that looks more like an alien planet than Earth. Towering glass sponges, ...

I was at home at the time, heard a loud crash, and found a hole in the ceiling of the master bedroom,” the stunned homeowner ...

The meteor that fell on a house contained "alien world" chemistry that scientists believe could hold clues to the molecules ...

Now, an international team of researchers reports in the journal Science Advances that a short time later, a more than ...

Red and white dwarfs may turn out to be the most promising objects for searching for hypothetical Dyson spheres, systems ...

Astronomers have revised the mass of nearby exoplanet GJ 3378 b, recasting it as a rocky super‑Earth in the habitable zone ...

A planet with one side permanently roasting and the other frozen in endless darkness might still have a chance of supporting life. Researchers found that heat inside a tidally locked exoplanet could ...

Eventually, we'll launch a mission dedicated solely to studying an interstellar object. When that day comes, which one should ...

NASA’s Viking 1 lander set down in the Chryse Planitia region of Mars. Its identical twin, Viking 2, followed on Sept. 3 of ...