The follow-up to Astroneer isn't what veteran space explorers expected, but it might be exactly what we need.

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Somewhere out there, a planet roughly the size of Earth may be orbiting a distant star in conditions that could support life.

In a new paper, researchers examine the possibility of other consciousnesses that take on forms far beyond our imagination.

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As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...

When Supergirl begins, 23-year-old Kara Zor-El ( Milly Alcock) is celebrating her birthday. Well, that’s not entirely ...

The company developed the new saucer-shaped reentry pod, called Starfall, under a veil of secrecy. Its purpose is to support ...

Alien director Ridley Scott eventually returned to the franchise, but couldn't complete his ambitious plans. Here's what his ...

Scientists propose a simple but powerful new method for detecting traces of alien biology, whether on Jupiter's icy moons, in ...

The Boulder Garden proves that sometimes reality is stranger and more spectacular than fiction, with geological wonders that ...

Even at this early stage in our spacefaring age, humanity has already begun sending probes that will eventually reach other ...