The evil lair is a classic trope used by many criminal masterminds who want to work on their plans for world domination.

If you've been following exoplanet research over the last couple of years, you've definitely heard of K2-18b. Located 124 ...

The former president's lighthearted comments on extraterrestrials made the news in recent days. He wasn't entirely wrong.

Predator: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg has revealed that the movie scrapped a few Alien and Predator franchise cameos, ...

The race to compile a sort of catalogue of the planets orbiting distant Suns is intensifying, with the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, for instance, set to spot tens of thousands of such ...

Carole Haswell receives funding from STFC. We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp. One of these is whether Earth is the ...

Exoplanet TOI-561 b is the closest of four worlds orbiting a 10-billion-year-old G-type star roughly 280 light-years from Earth. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Ralf Crawford illustration NASA’s James Webb ...

In 1995, a pair of scientists discovered a planet outside our solar system orbiting a solar-type star. Since that finding—which won the scientists a portion of the 2019 Nobel Prize in ...

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A newly discovered “super-Earth” planet could allow us to finally see alien life, researchers say. The world – named GJ 251 c and lying less than 20 light years away – is thought to be a “super Earth” ...