New SETI research suggests space weather like solar winds could be interfering with alien radio signals, making them harder to detect.

Astronomers have narrowed down the cosmic search for life, identifying fewer than 50 rocky planets among thousands of known ...

Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising way to study the harsh space weather around young M dwarf stars. Mysterious dips in ...

Humans have wondered for centuries whether we are alone in the universe — and a new study suggests that if alien ...

Scientists have discovered natural space weather stations that exist around distant stars because these stations can ...

This artistic illustration shows the TRAPPIST-1 red dwarf star system, home to seven Earth-sized exoplanets, several of which ...

An international research team, including astrophysicist Anjali Piette from the University of Birmingham, analysed data ...

In 'Project Hail Mary,' a human and an alien figure out how to cooperate across space. In real life, we can't see that fellow ...

NASA has confirmed the detection of a colossal interstellar comet measuring up to 20 kilometers across as it speeds through ...

Astronomers have discovered an additional 100 new worlds in data collected by NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS, ...

Rocky, the adorable alien creature in Project Hail Mary, lives in relatively close proximity to the home world of an iconic ...