The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large space telescope which collects light at infrared wavelengths. It has been ...

Musk compared consciousness to a candle in a “vast darkness" during remarks about aliens at the World Economic Forum in Davos ...

Some 350 light-years away, the V1298 Tau system features an infant sun-like star, just 23 million years old, orbited by four ...

Scientists claim that first extraterrestrial contact will be a loud event impossible to ignore, not a subtle signal.

MARS was not always the beaming red we’re so used to seeing in space. Scientists have revealed that it was actually a “blue ...

The Bank of England has been warned of an impending market crash if it is confirmed that alien life exists on our planet.

The Living Worlds Working Group proposes a revolutionary approach to finding life on distant planets. The paper, part of the ...

The sheer scale of Carrazco-Gaxiola’s survey, titled “An All-Sky Spectroscopic Reconnaissance of More Than 2,100 K Dwarfs Within 40 Parsecs Using High-Resolution Spectra,” is what sets it apart.

NASA's plans for Mars sample return are effectively cancelled as part of a bill approved by the U.S. Congress, ending efforts ...

On Earth, deep-sea vents may have given rise to the planet’s first life. But nothing of the sort seems to be happening at the ...

Breakthrough Listen will scan the the skies with the aid of the MeerKAT Telescope. They are targeting a million nearby stars.

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...