A look at the story behind the Pentagon’s so-called alien, exploring the claims and context in a factual, respectful way.

As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...

A new ultra-black coating, thinner than anything previously tested in this role, may finally change that. The coating was ...

Outside of the movies, it’s hard to find something more beloved within the Alien franchise than the 2014 video game Alien: ...

War of the Worlds is a vicious alien-invasion movie from Steven Spielberg that's worlds away from his most recent release, ...

Even at this early stage in our spacefaring age, humanity has already begun sending probes that will eventually reach other ...

These wildly different films explore the wondrous, and sometimes terrifying possibilities of contacting extra-terrestrial life.

A biologist specializing in invasive species has partnered with a former Pentagon strategist in pushing NASA to construct a ...

The most notable synthetic in Alien: Earth is Kirsh (Timothy Olyphant), a white-haired robot tasked with looking after Wendy (a new type of synthetic/human hybrid played by Sydney Chandler). Early on, ...

A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow ...