The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist ...

E.T. could be phoning home — but we’re not hearing the call. A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal argues that “space weather” could be distorting incoming transmissions from ...

Do not shout ‘alien!’” Amid surge of public interest in UFOs or UAP, one group updated its rules for how news of ...

Scientists have rewritten global 'first contact' protocols for how to confirm and announce the discovery of alien ...

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life.

Many have watched recently released UFO videos, but most still think the government knows more than it is saying.

Following the government's release of declassified UAP files, the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) updated its list of eight principles that were designed to guide our search for ...

Could intelligent alien civilizations really exist somewhere beyond Earth? As advanced telescopes continue discovering new potentially habitable worlds every year, that possibility seems more ...

Your phone buzzes with a breaking news alert: “Astronomers detect unusual signal from distant star system.” Within hours, social media explodes with alien conspiracy theories, deepfake “evidence,” and ...

In the following six books, each writer looks to space to skillfully explore what it means to live on Earth. Salvation and ...

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