The ExoLife Finder (ELF) looks like no telescope ever built. A spectacular crown of 15 five-meter mirrors perches atop a ...

Assembly Theory shifts the search for life from identifying specific molecules to measuring chemical complexity, offering a ...

Astronomers have discovered an additional 100 new worlds in data collected by NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS, ...

Aliens have invaded the news again. Last month, two US presidents weighed in on the topic in rapid succession, managing to make a public that was already obsessed with extraterrestrials even more so.

As federal investigators pick over 2020 election records in Arizona, potential changes to 2026 voting oversight loom large.

“Project Hail Mary,” the movie adaptation to Andy Weir’s 2021 novel about a science teacher attempting to save the Earth from sun-eating microbes, was released in March 2026 to stellar ratings from ...

After years of discovering exoplanets at a staggering pace, astronomers are now starting to distinguish the simply ...

A new catalog of potentially habitable exoplanets provides the framework for future observations in the search for alien life ...

A man who referred to himself as the “36th president” and an “alien” was arrested after police said he was found inside a ...

How would people react if an alien civilization actually made contact with us? Space.com talked to experts, who shared a ...

On Thursday U.S. president Donald Trump announced on his social media platform Truth Social that he would direct the Department of Defense and other federal agencies to “begin the process of ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Donald Trump has ordered U.S. government agencies to release files related to alien life and unidentified flying objects. It’s unclear what information the records ...