For more than a century, the idea that life might have arrived on our planet from elsewhere in the cosmos sat at the fringes ...

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Those concerned that 3I/ATLAS' arrival to our solar system meant that some sort of alien invasion was imminent can breathe a ...

New photos show off NASA's newly constructed Roman Space Telescope, which will soon help researchers unravel the mysteries of ...

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Advanced aliens could be chatting with each other using light flashes in plain sight, similar to how fireflies communicate, ...

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Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.

American Museum of Natural History Astronomer Dr. Jackie Faherty joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about ...