Alien planets are far away but extreme lasers on Earth are giving scientists a way to investigate what they're like.

Planets that once lived only in pulp novels and movie concept art are now turning up in real data. Astronomers are not just finding distant worlds, they are cataloguing places with molten surfaces, ...

Around a decade after Ridley Scott’s original Alien premiered, and less than two years after James Cameron’s sequel Aliens, Dark Horse Comics debuted its Aliens comic book series by Mark Verheiden and ...

Space scientists look back on 30 years of exoplanet discoveries — from rows of massive ‘super-Earths‘ to worlds with perfectly synchronized orbits. It was also the start of a whirlwind of discovery.

A new generation instrument designed to probe the atmospheres of distant worlds is nearing operational readiness, marking a ...

That eyeball monster is pretty scary. But maybe not as scary as the trillionaires running the world. By Sean T. Collins Just how far are things going to go? That’s a question on a lot of minds lately.

The worlds of Alien and Predator have collided before, but one of the stars of the upcoming series Alien: Earth would love to ...