Astrobiologists say we could find evidence of microbial life within the next 10–20 years. What does that mean? Where are we ...

Life on Earth may not have started here at all. A scientist says alien intervention is unlikely but still possible, reshaping the debate on our true origins.

Planet K2-18b, an apparent water world 124 light years away, has been seen as a promising location in the search for aliens, ...

Scientists have confirmed a massive underground lava tunnel beneath Venus using radar data from NASA’s Magellan mission.

A US lawmaker says he has heard classified briefings describing an object of extraordinary size recovered outside the country. The claim has intensified demands in Washington for greater transparency ...