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Lawmakers and Trump UFO advisors are naming the private corporations who allegedly operate alien craft-retrieval programs — as they try to drag the government contractors into the administration’s ...

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Scientists say moons around rogue planets wandering through the galaxy could remain warm enough for life thanks to tidal heating and hydrogen-rich atmospheres. These dark, starless worlds may have had ...

A polarizing Harvard University astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White House to lead a team of outside scientists to study the national security risks ...

NASA has confirmed 6,000 exoplanets, marking a major milestone in humanity’s quest to understand other worlds. From gas giants hugging their stars to planets covered in lava or clouds of gemstones, ...

If life exists elsewhere in the universe, researchers at the University of Washington are finding the clues on Earth to help understand where to look for it. For 25 years, the program has looked at ...

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw is told she's in the advanced stages of an alien pregnancy by David, having had sex with her Black Goo-infected (and now dead) lover Dr. Charlie Holloway just 10 hours before.