With new technologies come new opportunities. And that is especially true in astronomy—with every new advanced telescope, we ...

You are driving alone through a quiet countryside road at dusk when something strange appears in the sky. A sudden white ...

The Earth is four and a half billion years old, so why they started appearing then is unknown, as is the mechanism to make ...

A conservative US Catholic nun has warned that every UFO sighting and supposed alien encounter may in fact be a brush with ...

A recently discovered "super Earth" located around 25 light-years from our planet is not as massive as previously thought, ...

Could humans spread Earth life beyond our planet? Astrobiologists explain where extremophiles might survive and why the risks ...

Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is ...

From "Independence Day" to "Invasion of the Body Snatchers", movies and TV shows are packed with advice for anyone aspiring ...

Native American cultures are imbued with democratic, environmental, and spiritual principles that now permeate modern ...

While telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can detect the chemical fingerprints of distant atmospheres, ...

A pioneering climate scientist is challenging a U.S. government report that cited his research while reaching what he says is the exact opposite conclusion. Benjamin Santer and his colleagues say ...

NASA has selected a new science mission, DAPHNE, with a key goal: to learn how Earth's sky interacts with space weather. It was announced on June 18, 2026, that a Dynamic Atmosphere-Ionosphere ...