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

Accuracy is measured by two machines, one that tests just the sensor across X, Y, and Z axes, and another that tests just the X axis and Y axis, but with the sensor inside the mouse. François Morier, ...

Director Roland Emmerich’s 1996 alien invasion movie Independence Day arrives on Netflix today and I, for one, can’t wait to watch the film for what might be the 50th time. Sure, there are plenty of ...

Remote listening station. 1984. An impossible signal appears. You’re the only one who can decode it. Get a peek at gameplay from Signal Station in this trailer for the upcoming tactile sci-fi thriller ...

After two decades of quiet data processing on millions of crowd-sourced home computers, the SETI@home project has narrowed down billions of space whispers to 100 signals. Could one of these point to ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...

In July, researchers using the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey telescope in Chile made an exceedingly rare discovery: a mysterious object passing through the solar ...

As this interstellar object approached its closest point to Earth, a massive radio telescope attempted to sniff out a technosignature. Reading time 3 minutes From the moment astronomers discovered ...

In 1977, astronomers detected a powerful, narrowband radio signal that appeared to come from deep space. It lasted just 72 seconds — long enough to stand out, but too short to confirm its source. This ...

If aliens are out there, why haven’t we heard from them? That’s the question at the center of Pop Mech’s new story, “Aliens Probably Exist—But They’re Staying Silent For a Reason, NASA Scientist ...