In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between.

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State and local offices across Washington are being directed to remove the word “alien” from state statutes and replace it with “noncitizen” under a new law aimed at modernizing legal language. The ...

Artemis II has broken the 55-year human distance record and gone dark behind the Moon - after astronauts described the far ...

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

Erik Aadahl, the sound designer behind “Project Hail Mary” and 2014’s “Godzilla,” uses his background in biology to bring ...

I was out in my home-front garden taking a night stroll after finishing a couple of whiskey pegs and dinner. At once, I was startled by two weird figures lurking behind trees. I didn’t assume they ...

This emerald bug might look like a piece of fine jewellery. But take my word for it. You don’t want this wasp anywhere near you, even if it would make a beautiful accessory.

The science fiction blockbuster wowed audiences with its depiction of space travel and more. Here's what NASA staff and other ...

Vladimir Putin must be shaking in his boots after a telling off from Britain’s Defence Secretary. “We see you,” John Healey ...

James Cameron's Aliens is a near-perfect action sequel, but the one thing that no one can argue is that it has one of Ellen ...