From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

Astronomers thought they had seen the "first hints of life on an alien world" this year, but they disappeared under closer ...

One of Britain’s most prominent space scientists believes humanity may finally get an answer to one of its oldest questions ...

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Recent developments in astrobiology have sparked global intrigue as scientists report the detection of a potential alien life signal emanating from a star system 120 light-years away. This discovery ...

Historically, many scientists and society have been fascinated by the prospect of making contact with extraterrestrial ...

Long before scientists discovered that other stars in the universe host their own planetary systems, humanity had ...

The best reason to send humans to Mars isn’t for guts or glory—or the construction of colonies to safeguard against existential Earth-bound risks. Instead it’s to answer a single, simple question: Is ...