The Allen Telescope Array at the Hat Creek Radio Observatory. Credit: Seth Shostak/SETI Institute A rare visitor from another star system prompted SETI to hunt for alien technology, but the mysterious ...

Imagine being in bed, sound asleep, when your country’s emergency alert system suddenly goes off on your phone. Scary stuff. Now imagine that same emergency alert was announcing an alien invasion was ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A strange interstellar comet discovered last year and speculated by a prominent astronomer to be an alien spacecraft could be older than our Solar System, according to a new study. The comet, first ...

It was initially thought to have formed between three and 10 billion years ago, but researchers have now found that it could be even older, originating from an ancient planetary system nearly 12 ...

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Interstellar visitors don’t have this problem because they were never part of the solar system’s plane to begin with. ʻOumuamua entered from above the ecliptic in 2017 on a steeply tilted trajectory, ...

It's been well over a year since the announcement of Alien: Isolation 2, or whatever Creative Assembly and Sega end up calling the sequel to 2014's xenomorph horror romp. There's been no further word ...

Measurements of this interstellar comet’s molecular makeup show an excess of heavy water molecules that is dramatically different from anything known to have ever formed around our sun Astronomers ...

LHS 1903 is a small red M-dwarf star that is cooler and shines less brightly than our Sun. Scientists used telescopes in space and on Earth to discover four planets orbiting LHS 1903. With those ...