From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

Scientists warn humanity that the first contact with an alien civilisation may be loud, chaotic and extreme, potentially ...

Astronomers thought they had seen the "first hints of life on an alien world" this year, but they disappeared under closer ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

There's the invasion by a warlike species, there's the highly evolved species trying to communicate with our primitive ...

Humanity is on the way to confirming the existence of non-human entities and making contact with aliens within the next 50 ...

We've all grown up dreaming of aliens landing on the Earth or laser beaming across the sky; well, either way, it's sci-fi and ...

Pluribus imagines Kepler-22b as an ocean world that sends a gift to humanity through radio waves. In real life, no such ...

A viral theory claims more than 50 alien ships are heading towards Earth led by interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. What is the ...

It’s one of humanity’s oldest and biggest questions: are we alone in the universe? According to one of Britain’s leading ...

In the many decades of NASA exploration, there has only been one detection that got on that scale. It was collected by the ...

In 2025, astronomers sharpened their view of the planetary system around Proxima Centauri — the sun's closest stellar ...