In April, scientists announced that they had used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to find a potential signature of alien life in the glow of a distant planet. Other scientists were quick to ...

A new material called Alloy 30 shrinks when it is heated and expands when it is cooled and it could help with telescope ...

Step into the extraordinary life of a terraformed world, where barren planets are reshaped into thriving ecosystems through science, vision, and persistence. This video explores how terraforming ...

Dreams of exploring the universe and shaping life beyond Earth spark the imagination of BYUH students and alumna ...

An exoplanet is any planet beyond our solar system. Most of them orbit other stars, but some free-floating exoplanets, called ...

A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the ...

New research says that the search for extraterrestrial life may be too narrow, as life could thrive in conditions far different from Earth's.

Fear of the unknown has always been the other side of the urge to know. Our distant ancestors knew that something terrible ...

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

In a significant advance for space exploration, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has directly detected a new exoplanet; TWA ...

Stories about the existence of aliens, and our chances of detecting them, tend to be positive. We are told that we might ...