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A dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter has a salty ocean beneath its surface, making it a contender for alien life
"Ceres is the latest evidence that our solar system is filled with ancient habitable environments,"…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Chunks of an alien world could be hidden deep within our planet, say scientists
A supercomputer simulation has provided new evidence that continent-sized chunks of Theia, which he…
Marianne Guenot
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We already have the technology to build an entire colony on alien worlds
Building a human colony outside of Earth is closer than you think. Most the technology is already a…
Jenner Deal,Jessica Orwig
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Kylian Mbappe's teammate just described him like an evil fictional Borg alien from Star Trek - and the comparison kind of makes sense
Like the Borg, Mbappé has an other-worldly ability to consume knowledge at a rate far superior to h…
Alan Dawson
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Scientists spent a month exploring the Gulf of Mexico's deep sea habitats - and the images they brought back are astonishing
This past December, a NOAA team, aboard the Okeanos Explorer, conducted the first of three month-lo…
Jeremy Berke
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How Video Game 'Alien Isolation' Reunited The Original Film Cast 35 Years Later
"When we were in a position to present the game to the original cast I think they could immediately…
Kirsten Acuna
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The top 9 shows on Netflix this week, from 'Alien Worlds' to 'Virgin River'
This week, though, "The Crown" was dethroned by Netflix's "Virgin River." "The Queen's Gambit" also…
Travis Clark
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NASA is testing an alien-hunting, upside-down underwater rover in Antarctica. It's one of several plans to explore 2 ocean worlds for signs of life.
It's part of NASA's plans to explore the secret oceans of two distant icy moons, Europa and Encelad…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Elon Musk isn't convinced there are aliens out there: 'We're the aliens'
Elon Musk talked about SpaceX's Starship when receiving the World Space Award on Thursday. He also …
Jordan Hart
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SpaceX is about to launch a NASA telescope that could discover thousands of new alien planets
"We learned from Kepler that there are more planets than stars in our sky, and now TESS will open o…
Dave Mosher
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An alien hunter who saw the 'Independence Day 2' trailer has some very good news for humankind
Our solar system, and likely the whole universe, is filled with water and minerals. So there's real…
Kelly Dickerson
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I'm a huge 'Mass Effect' fan - the new game is the worst in the series
The third-person action-RPG "Mass Effect" games are, in many ways, a combation of "Star Wars" and "…
Ben Gilbert
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Jupiter's oceanic moon Europa — a prime candidate for alien life — might glow in the dark, a NASA scientist discovered
Jupiter bombards Europa's surface with radiation. The resulting "mosaic" of glowing ice could hint …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The world's top alien hunters explain why a Harvard physicist's discovery of 'alien' tech is likely a false alarm
Scientists from top alien-hunting organizations SETI and METI don't think Harvard physicist, Avi Lo…
Adam Barnes
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Here's why you can't just push a dead body into outer space
"States Parties to the Treaty shall pursue studies of outer space, including the moon and other cel…
Kelly Dickerson
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How exoplanet hunters find alien worlds hundreds of light-years away and figure out if they have water
Using data from space telescopes, researchers recently found two possible water-rich exoplanets. It…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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The jaw-dropping 'Alien: Romulus' ending sets it apart from other blockbusters. Here's what happens.
Fede Álvarez cranks up the body horror in the jaw-dropping "Alien: Romulus" ending. Here's a breakd…
Eammon Jacobs
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NASA has a job opening for someone to defend Earth from aliens - and it pays a six-figure salary
"States Parties to the Treaty shall pursue studies of outer space, including the moon and other cel…