Many longtime Spielberg fans found the film intriguing and appreciated its ambitious ideas, but some felt the screenplay and ...

If there are indeed other beings in our galaxy, and they are sophisticated enough to traverse the expanse of space, their very first encounter with humanity might not be with a human. Rather, they ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. James Franco has sparked a wave of speculation online after seemingly ...

Thomas Mulligan examines the potential for catastrophic consequences should humanity encounter communications from advanced extraterrestrial civilizations. In-N-Out CEO reveals the region she will ...

The actor has been posting cryptic videos on TikTok since the beginning of June, teasing footage he claimed to have of an extraterrestrial encounter: "I need to get this out for that very reason that ...

Hollywood makes initiating alien contact seem much easier than it has proven to be. In E.T. the Extraterrestrial, E.T. got stranded on earth when his alien compadres abandoned their botany mission. In ...

The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more natural source. In a series of papers, astronomers have compared the "Wow!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study has found that stellar "space weather" could be making it significantly harder to detect potential signals from aliens ...

With the release of Disclosure Day, Steven Spielberg’s new film about aliens, a question as old as science fiction itself resurfaces: if aliens were to arrive on Earth, would they come to conquer us, ...

It didn’t take long for stories about extraterrestrials to reach our cinemas. George Méliès “A Trip to the Moon” introduced weird, easily explodable aliens called Selenites that capture the first ...

A new SETI study suggests we may be overlooking alien signals not because they aren't there, but because their own stars are scrambling them before they escape into space. Turbulent plasma and ...

The International Academy of Astronautics has updated its protocols for confirming and announcing the discovery of alien life. New guidelines address the modern challenges of social media, ...