Is alien life really out there? For decades, humanity has looked at the night sky and asked the same question. Now, according ...

From the Greys to the Nordics, these aliens appear frequently across abduction stories and science fiction tales.

A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow ...

Moon bases, living to 100 and (finally!) flying cars. What 2076 and our future will look like may be stranger than we expect.

The recent discovery of an enigmatic substance on the surfaces of both Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and Pluto, our solar ...

Is the rest of the cosmos a pristine environment awaiting the arrival of humanity’s “post-human” descendants? Or is advanced ...

In 1947, pilot Kenneth Arnold's report of strange objects over Mount Rainier and a fateful media misquote created the 'flying ...

In June 1947, Kenneth Arnold saw something strange in the sky. What he saw sparked a national UFO craze-but it was far from ...

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions comes up with an epic extraterrestrial playlist for Earth’s first contact from beyond the stars ...

A Stanford scientist's model suggests many small rocky planets can't sustain atmospheres, potentially explaining the scarcity ...

Extraterrestrial visitors are not only already here – they are landing in a top secret “alien airport” hidden away in the ...

SpaceX’s IPO was predictably a success, making Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. He reiterated his goal of traveling ...