The scientific wonderers at What If investigate a newly found world in a faraway star system that might actually have the ...

NASA has uncovered major new clues on Mars that could point to alien life. The space agency’s rover has found chemicals on ...

A new study suggests alien life may be easier to detect through clusters of similar planets rather than single biosignatures.

If forced to choose one descriptor for the octopus, the best word may be “otherworldly.” These truly amazing marine animals ...

The LHS 1903 system defies expectations with a rocky outer planet, prompting new ideas about how planets form and evolve.

Aliens aren’t “out there” – they’re here on Earth. You may have seen one. You may even be one. And if you read the foregoing ...

A new study proposes detecting life in space by spotting patterns across many planets instead of focusing on one at a time.

Indie studio Pioneers Games, led by solo developer Rafał, has released a Steam demo for its upcoming survival adventure, ...

A research team has developed a new approach to detecting life beyond Earth that does not rely on identifying specific ...

I’ve spent my life chasing landscapes that look like they belong in a sci-fi movie. I’ve trekked through the black sands of ...

The series finally gets a proper sendoff.

Two Earth-sized planets orbiting TRAPPIST-1 are locked in permanent day and night, with heat differences suggesting they are ...