Scientists have uncovered a surprising way to study the harsh space weather around young M dwarf stars. Mysterious dips in starlight turned out to be massive rings of plasma swirling in the stars’ ...

Astronomers have identified 45 planets that could be the best places to search for alien life. Scientists have found more than 6,000 exoplanets, or worlds outside of our own solar system. But many of ...

Perhaps the reason Project Hail Mary hits the spot in the spring of 2026 is that novelist Andy Weir, who wrote the 2021 novel and also the book The Martian, is fundamentally an optimist. Both stories ...

Two newly registered federal website domains – Alien.gov and Aliens.gov – are drawing attention after records showed they were created this week by a U.S. government agency, fueling speculation as ...

At a time when reboots, remakes, and sequels are more popular than ever, it seems that no original idea is off-limits. However, that doesn't mean any suggestion of a remake comes without skepticism, ...

A ring camera from a Southern California home captured an alien-like figure walking across a yard. NBC News' Camila Bernal spoke to some experts on whether they feel ...

“I have a very strong, sneaking suspicion that we are not alone right now,” Steven Spielberg told SXSW Friday afternoon at the Hilton. He believes that aliens aren’t a “lethal disruption,” he said. He ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In an appearance at the SXSW Film & TV Festival, Steven Spielberg revealed his own feelings about intelligent life ...