A new study proposes searching the moon for remnants of ancient extraterrestrial technology. Researchers suggest the moon's surface could preserve microscopic "technosignatures" left by alien ...

Read an excerpt from Max Evry's new film history book, 'Stranded on Earth: How Night Skies Became E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.' ...

Earth teaser has fans buzzing after it seemed to confirm something unexpected, we’re maybe getting new types of alien life in the series. This ...

Ridley Scott’s return to the sci-fi genre in 2026 didn’t go according to plan, but one of his recent projects is finding lasting success on streaming charts. Coming into the year, Scott had almost 10 ...

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Science fiction suggests that life on other planets, if it exists, is likely far more advanced than life on Earth. A recent study suggests otherwise. This new study, led by Chris Doughty, a professor ...

Using the same planet-hunting techniques as Earth astronomers, would inhabitants of a planet hundreds of light-years away be able to detect Earth? Or would the gas giants overpower their observations?

Ilan Greenberg is a freelance magazine writer based in Washington. CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — In late August, Avi Loeb, the world’s most renowned scientist hunting for extraterrestrials on earth, ...

The answer is no, our current planet-hunting techniques are unable to detect an Earth — specifically, an Earth-size and Earth-mass planet in an Earth-like orbit around a Sun-like star. We are close, ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Congratulations to Cottage Hill Christian Academy quarterback Shamar Toodle, the Zaxby’s Player of the Week for Week 6 of the 2026 high school football season. Toodle completed ...