From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

James Webb has detected a molecule in the atmosphere of the exoplanet K2-18b that could be linked to life. The molecule, ...

One of Britain’s most prominent space scientists believes humanity may finally get an answer to one of its oldest questions ...

Because Titan is tidally locked, the same side of the moon faces Saturn all the time, just like our own moon and Earth.

A small icy moon orbiting Saturn is a likely candidate to host outer space life, as a major space organisation is targeting ...

Historically, many scientists and society have been fascinated by the prospect of making contact with extraterrestrial ...

The most important aspect of this is that, with a possible atmosphere and liquid water, this planet lies within the habitable ...

As 2026 approaches, interest in the predictions of Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga has resurfaced. Followers and several reports ...

Astronomers thought they had seen the "first hints of life on an alien world" this year, but they disappeared under closer ...

The Terra Hunting Experiment will track the wobbles of dozens of stars nightly for years in the most focused hunt yet for an ...

It came from outer space. Interstellar space, to be precise. From somewhere beyond the influence of our sun, possibly from ...