Right now, four research volunteers are getting a taste of that reality without ever leaving Earth. They’re part of NASA’s CHAPEA-2 mission, a yearlong simulation designed to mimic life on the red ...

NASA's Artemis II crew enters quarantine two weeks ahead of a potential launch opportunity on April 1. Credit: NASA / Aubrey Gemignani As NASA rolled the mega moon rocket to the launchpad Thursday ...

Aliens have invaded the news again. Last month, two US presidents weighed in on the topic in rapid succession, managing to make a public that was already obsessed with extraterrestrials even more so.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a visit to Sierra Space in Louisville, Colorado, on Feb. 23, 2026. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is “working” on identifying and ...

President Trump on Thursday directed his administration to release files on UFOs and any "alien and extraterrestrial life," an issue that has drawn decades of public fascination — and spawned more ...

The planet K2-18b, which drew intense speculation last year due to apparent signs of life, shows no signs of advanced civilisation after a comprehensive search for radio signals from it. In 2025, ...

This year marks the thirteenth annual Cupid Crew initiative, a nationwide effort to connect with older adults at risk of isolation and send them love. I’ve covered Venezuela for a decade. But this US ...

The Artemis program’s first crewed trip to the moon may be slightly delayed, but the crew is still deep in prep mode. While most of the attention at NASA is focused on prelaunch preparations of the ...

A financial crisis could be triggered by an announcement that aliens exist, according to Helen McCaw, a former policy expert of the Bank of England. McCaw told The Times of London that politicians and ...