NASA has an ambitious “Super-Hubble” space camera project to seek out alien planets. Researchers are keen to identify and take pics of at least 25 potentially habitable worlds beyond our solar system.

SIGNS of an alien planet that’s about the same size as Earth have been picked by up a Nasa telescope. Scientists say it might even be within its host star’s “habitable zone”, but there’s a big problem ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch around May 2027, the agency has said, and will let us unravel scientific mysteries linked to dark energy, exoplanets, and infrared astrophysics ...

SCIENTISTS hunting for life on distant worlds may have more luck looking for enormous fires or fields of crops than radio signals beamed from super-advanced technologies. That's according to new ...

“In 2120, Mother Earth is expecting,” declares the title cards in the new teaser for the TV series Alien: Earth. The teaser mostly consists of an image of Earth reflecting off a xenomorph’s head, ...

Scientists have spotted new details on a distant planet, in a major breakthrough that could transform the search for alien life. The research has allowed scientists to see the atmosphere on a planet ...

Alien life may one day be found not from radio signals beamed across the cosmos but from an all-too-familiar side-effect of civilisation: pollution. It's the Earth's atmosphere that he's usually ...

The questions of whether we are alone in the universe is one at the heart of sci-fi. The question of who we are if we are not solely God’s creatures... does that mean there’s no God? Only lonely ...