The “alien” is actually a potato. Specifically, it is a purple tuber nicknamed Spudnik-1, grown and photographed by Pettit.

'Do all aliens really need sunlight?' ...

A former NASA developer has analyzed 1950 photographic plates showing nine unexplained objects in Earth's orbit, years before ...

'As the number of exoplanets we've discovered increases, the question about life existing somewhere other than the Earth remains.' ...

Astronomers have reportedly narrowed the search for extraterrestrial life to a focused list of 45 rocky exoplanets. Out of ...

The ExoLife Finder (ELF) looks like no telescope ever built. A spectacular crown of 15 five-meter mirrors perches atop a ...

By applying machine learning to vast TESS datasets, researchers have built one of the most precise catalogs of nearby exoplanets to date.

The mission, which launched on April 1, will see a crew go further into space than anyone else and is expected to reach the ...

During NASA's livestream, the Nutella Jar was seen drifting inside the Orion spacecraft while the crew was at work ...

Researchers are exploring potential life-hosting locations beyond Earth, identifying around 6,000 exoplanets outside our solar system. The Royal Astronomical Society has pinpointed 45 rocky planets ...

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

When red rain began falling over Kerala, India, it looked like something out of a biblical nightmare. The water was bright ...