New research suggests it is unlikely NASA’s plans to obtain samples from Enceladus' liquid oceans will provide clear evidence ...

Scientists searching for life beyond Earth often look to ocean worlds like Enceladus, one of Saturn’s icy moons. Enceladus ...

The belief that life exists outside of Earth is known as ‘cosmic pluralism’. Intriguingly, this was briefly a topic of ...

Researchers have discovered the maximum distance aliens would be able to detect signatures from Earth using technology similar to ours.

The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...

Scientists studying Saturn's icy moon, Enceladus, have discovered that its ocean forms layers that slow the upward movement ...

A perfectly square-shaped structure has been discovered on Mars, which is 3 kilometers wide. The discovery has generated ...

A mysterious radio signal from a distant planet has sparked excitement among astronomers, hinting at the tantalizing ...

SETI normally listens for extraterrestrial signals. A SETI team has switched roles and considered where aliens can hear us ...

During the Cold War, American and Soviet scientists embarked on an unprecedented quest to contact extraterrestrials. But ...

The search for alien life could be boosted by a simple new test, say scientists. They believe the movement of microbes may ...

“One of the goals [of astrobiology] is to go to [other worlds] and look for microorganisms, but in the meantime there’s so ...