Professor Brian Cox has revealed how he left BBC bosses ‘panicked’ over potentially finding extraterrestrial life while filming one of his series.

The Van Allen probe, which studied how the Earth is protected from harmful space radiation, could fall to Earth tonight. Here’s what to know ...

When it comes to the space sciences, nothing is quite as exciting as the search for alien life, and NASA thinks it has a good idea of where to look.

New Scans of a Martian Meteorite That Landed on Earth Strengthen ‘Alien Life’ Claims ...

Humans could have come from Mars, scientists have said. A study by Johns Hopkins University has found that alien microbes ...

For over six decades, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) has been tirelessly scanning the cosmos for signs of alien life. Despite its extensive efforts, the universe remains eerily ...

SETI has spent decades listening for a sharp, well-defined radio signal that could indicate it was sent by distant intelligent life. Now researchers believe that space weather could distort and blur s ...

A new study shows that stars with low magnetic activity are likely to support exoplanetary systems, making the hunt for these ...

One of sci-fi's most exciting new shows is currently headed into production, but this also means bad news for fans.

Alien: Earth premiered on FX last year, and lead star Sydney Chandler has now revealed when Season 2 begins shooting in ...

Earth, as lead star Sydney Chandler has confirmed that shooting will begin much sooner than most fans expected.

Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.