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Scientists finally reveal the truth behind the famous 'WOW!' signal

The WOW! signal, once thought to be of alien origin, is now believed to have a natural explanation involving a microwave laser striking Earth.

How NASA's Europa Clipper helps the hunt for alien life

The search for alien life utilizes SETI signals, exoplanet studies, and an often overlooked focus on local solar system worlds.
NASA's Europa Clipper mission targets icy bodies in the solar system for potential signs of life.

These Alien Worlds Discovered by NASA Could Harbor Life

Humanity's expansion into the galaxy may soon focus on planets likely harboring extraterrestrial life, such as Proxima Centauri b and others.

New model calculates chances of aliens hiding in our universe

The chance of intelligent life in the universe is lower than public perception, with new research estimating it at 27% outside our galaxy.

How the Search for Aliens Is Redefining Life in the Golden Age of Astrobiology

The quest to understand life drives astrobiologists to balance biology with environmental factors, reflecting on humanity's impact on Earth.

Scientists Simulate Alien Civilizations, Find They Keep Dying From Climate Change

Advanced civilizations may not survive due to climate change resulting from energy consumption, echoing Earth's struggles.
This research provides insight into the Fermi paradox regarding the absence of detected extraterrestrial life.

Scientists finally reveal the truth behind the famous 'WOW!' signal

The WOW! signal, once thought to be of alien origin, is now believed to have a natural explanation involving a microwave laser striking Earth.

How NASA's Europa Clipper helps the hunt for alien life

The search for alien life utilizes SETI signals, exoplanet studies, and an often overlooked focus on local solar system worlds.
NASA's Europa Clipper mission targets icy bodies in the solar system for potential signs of life.

These Alien Worlds Discovered by NASA Could Harbor Life

Humanity's expansion into the galaxy may soon focus on planets likely harboring extraterrestrial life, such as Proxima Centauri b and others.

New model calculates chances of aliens hiding in our universe

The chance of intelligent life in the universe is lower than public perception, with new research estimating it at 27% outside our galaxy.

How the Search for Aliens Is Redefining Life in the Golden Age of Astrobiology

The quest to understand life drives astrobiologists to balance biology with environmental factors, reflecting on humanity's impact on Earth.

Scientists Simulate Alien Civilizations, Find They Keep Dying From Climate Change

Advanced civilizations may not survive due to climate change resulting from energy consumption, echoing Earth's struggles.
This research provides insight into the Fermi paradox regarding the absence of detected extraterrestrial life.
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#arecibo-message

Opinion | It's the Perfect Moment to Search for Intelligent Alien Life

The Arecibo message, sent 50 years ago, symbolizes humanity's hope for communication with extraterrestrial life.

Why did Earth's first radio message to alien civilizations leave out half of humanity?

The 1974 Arecibo message symbolizes humanity's attempt to reach out to extraterrestrial life and reflects our understanding of ourselves.

Opinion | It's the Perfect Moment to Search for Intelligent Alien Life

The Arecibo message, sent 50 years ago, symbolizes humanity's hope for communication with extraterrestrial life.

Why did Earth's first radio message to alien civilizations leave out half of humanity?

The 1974 Arecibo message symbolizes humanity's attempt to reach out to extraterrestrial life and reflects our understanding of ourselves.
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New UFO hearings continue an "endless loop" of sensation

The author emphasizes the need for transparent and scientific investigation into UAPs, rather than sensational claims or stories.
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James Webb Turns to Examine Planet Showing Potential Sign of Life

The James Webb Space Telescope has identified potential signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b through the detection of dimethyl sulfide gas, exclusive to lifeforms on Earth.

Two essential questions about life in the Universe

The book 'Is Earth Exceptional' explores the origins of life on Earth and the search for extraterrestrial life using scientific exploration and probability.

James Webb Turns to Examine Planet Showing Potential Sign of Life

The James Webb Space Telescope has identified potential signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b through the detection of dimethyl sulfide gas, exclusive to lifeforms on Earth.

Two essential questions about life in the Universe

The book 'Is Earth Exceptional' explores the origins of life on Earth and the search for extraterrestrial life using scientific exploration and probability.
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#alien-communication

Scientists Say They've Figured Out a Way to Intercept Alien Radio Signals

Astronomers have developed a new method to search for extraterrestrial life using smaller bandwidth radio signals, testing it on the TRAPPIST-1 system.

This is What Game Theory Tells Us About Messaging Aliens

Excessive communication with aliens may jeopardize human safety; a more cautious approach could foster cooperation rather than confrontation.

Scientists Say They've Figured Out a Way to Intercept Alien Radio Signals

Astronomers have developed a new method to search for extraterrestrial life using smaller bandwidth radio signals, testing it on the TRAPPIST-1 system.

This is What Game Theory Tells Us About Messaging Aliens

Excessive communication with aliens may jeopardize human safety; a more cautious approach could foster cooperation rather than confrontation.
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If aliens visit Earth, let's hope they've overcome their savage past

Contact with an alien civilization may not be benign; history shows that survival often overrides ethics.

Uranus' MOON could harbour extraterrestrials, scientists say

Extraterrestrial life may be possible on Uranus' moon Miranda due to evidence of an ancient ocean beneath its icy surface.
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Scientists find 'weird' origin of signal that traveled through space

A newly observed fast radio burst (FRB) originated from a unique cluster of galaxies, challenging previous astrophysical models.

NASA launches mission to explore the frozen frontier of Jupiter's moon Europa

NASA's Europa Clipper aims to investigate Europa's potential for current extraterrestrial life.
The mission represents a significant step in planetary exploration to uncover potential habitable conditions.

NASA Prepares Europa Clipper Launch to Study an Ocean Moon's Habitability

NASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to investigate the potential for life on Jupiter's moon Europa.

China launches first long-term space exploration plan

China aims to find habitable planets and explore the universe as part of its long-term space exploration plan until 2050.

Liftoff! NASA Just Successfully Launched The Largest Spacecraft to a Planet in the Agency's 66-Year History

NASA's Europa Clipper will investigate Jupiter's moon Europa for potential signs of extraterrestrial life.
The mission marks a critical step in understanding the ocean beneath Europa's icy surface.

NASA Preparing to Launch Mission to World That "May Be Habitable Today"

NASA's Europa Clipper is set to explore Jupiter's moon Europa for signs of extraterrestrial life, focusing on its subsurface ocean.

Scientists find 'weird' origin of signal that traveled through space

A newly observed fast radio burst (FRB) originated from a unique cluster of galaxies, challenging previous astrophysical models.

NASA launches mission to explore the frozen frontier of Jupiter's moon Europa

NASA's Europa Clipper aims to investigate Europa's potential for current extraterrestrial life.
The mission represents a significant step in planetary exploration to uncover potential habitable conditions.

NASA Prepares Europa Clipper Launch to Study an Ocean Moon's Habitability

NASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to investigate the potential for life on Jupiter's moon Europa.

China launches first long-term space exploration plan

China aims to find habitable planets and explore the universe as part of its long-term space exploration plan until 2050.

Liftoff! NASA Just Successfully Launched The Largest Spacecraft to a Planet in the Agency's 66-Year History

NASA's Europa Clipper will investigate Jupiter's moon Europa for potential signs of extraterrestrial life.
The mission marks a critical step in understanding the ocean beneath Europa's icy surface.

NASA Preparing to Launch Mission to World That "May Be Habitable Today"

NASA's Europa Clipper is set to explore Jupiter's moon Europa for signs of extraterrestrial life, focusing on its subsurface ocean.
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#seti

SETI goes intergalactic in latest search for aliens

The search for extraterrestrial intelligence has expanded beyond the Milky Way to include intergalactic technosignature searches for signs of advanced civilizations.

Evidence of alien life could be revealed next month, filmmaker claims

Evidence of intelligent alien life possibly found with signals from Proxima Centauri, according to filmmaker Simon Holland.

SETI goes intergalactic in latest search for aliens

The search for extraterrestrial intelligence has expanded beyond the Milky Way to include intergalactic technosignature searches for signs of advanced civilizations.

Evidence of alien life could be revealed next month, filmmaker claims

Evidence of intelligent alien life possibly found with signals from Proxima Centauri, according to filmmaker Simon Holland.
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#space-exploration

Robotic explorers could slither into ice to look for life

Exploring icy ocean worlds like Europa or Enceladus for signs of extraterrestrial life requires navigating through thick ice covers.
NASA/JPL's EELS project is developing an AI-guided space snake robot to explore these alien oceans by utilizing existing vents in the ice.

NASA Scientists Startled When Mars Rover Finds Rock With Stripes

NASA's Perseverance rover discovered a unique zebra-striped rock on Mars, potentially formed by igneous or metamorphic processes, expanding our understanding of the planet's geology.

To Find Alien Life, We Might Have to Kill It

Exploring other worlds could endanger extraterrestrial life.

Juno detects lower levels of oxygen on Europa than expected

Europa has less free oxygen than previously believed.
Juno's flyby helped narrow down predictions on oxygen production.

Robotic explorers could slither into ice to look for life

Exploring icy ocean worlds like Europa or Enceladus for signs of extraterrestrial life requires navigating through thick ice covers.
NASA/JPL's EELS project is developing an AI-guided space snake robot to explore these alien oceans by utilizing existing vents in the ice.

NASA Scientists Startled When Mars Rover Finds Rock With Stripes

NASA's Perseverance rover discovered a unique zebra-striped rock on Mars, potentially formed by igneous or metamorphic processes, expanding our understanding of the planet's geology.

To Find Alien Life, We Might Have to Kill It

Exploring other worlds could endanger extraterrestrial life.

Juno detects lower levels of oxygen on Europa than expected

Europa has less free oxygen than previously believed.
Juno's flyby helped narrow down predictions on oxygen production.
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#ufos

Ex-Pentagon spy claims US has 'occupants' from UFO crash retrievals

The U.S. has recovered alien vehicles and biological specimens, according to former Pentagon official Luis Elizondo.

Ask Ethan: Could we determine if UAPs/UFOs are aliens?

Scientific evaluation of UAP sightings is necessary to determine their nature and potential extraterrestrial explanations.

Terrifying link between UFOs and NUKES laid bare

UFOs have been frequently observed near nuclear sites, suggesting potential reconnaissance for an invasion or other complex motives rather than peaceful intentions.

Ex-Pentagon spy claims US has 'occupants' from UFO crash retrievals

The U.S. has recovered alien vehicles and biological specimens, according to former Pentagon official Luis Elizondo.

Ask Ethan: Could we determine if UAPs/UFOs are aliens?

Scientific evaluation of UAP sightings is necessary to determine their nature and potential extraterrestrial explanations.

Terrifying link between UFOs and NUKES laid bare

UFOs have been frequently observed near nuclear sites, suggesting potential reconnaissance for an invasion or other complex motives rather than peaceful intentions.
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#astronomy

Asteroid Bigger than the Dino-Killer Knocked the Solar System's Largest Moon Sideways

A massive impact event on Ganymede suggests its significant vulnerability and potential for life.

In the Search for Life beyond Earth, NASA Dreams Big for a Future Space Telescope

A team of astronomers is working on designing a telescope to find signs of life on planets orbiting other stars.
The telescope, called the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO), is targeted for launch around 2040 and aims to hunt for life on 25 Earthlike worlds.

Scientists Seeking Life on Mars Heard a Signal That Hinted at the Future

The 1924 opposition of Mars sparked widespread fascination and serious scientific efforts to explore the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

Scientists Identify Seven Star Systems That May Be Hosting Alien Megastructures

Dyson spheres are hypothetical megastructures around stars for energy capture, with seven potential candidates identified in our galaxy by astronomers.

Tim Peake says there is 'absolutely' alien life in the universe

Major Tim Peake believes the universe is teeming with life and predicts the discovery of extraterrestrial bacterial life within five years.

Asteroid Bigger than the Dino-Killer Knocked the Solar System's Largest Moon Sideways

A massive impact event on Ganymede suggests its significant vulnerability and potential for life.

In the Search for Life beyond Earth, NASA Dreams Big for a Future Space Telescope

A team of astronomers is working on designing a telescope to find signs of life on planets orbiting other stars.
The telescope, called the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO), is targeted for launch around 2040 and aims to hunt for life on 25 Earthlike worlds.

Scientists Seeking Life on Mars Heard a Signal That Hinted at the Future

The 1924 opposition of Mars sparked widespread fascination and serious scientific efforts to explore the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

Scientists Identify Seven Star Systems That May Be Hosting Alien Megastructures

Dyson spheres are hypothetical megastructures around stars for energy capture, with seven potential candidates identified in our galaxy by astronomers.

Tim Peake says there is 'absolutely' alien life in the universe

Major Tim Peake believes the universe is teeming with life and predicts the discovery of extraterrestrial bacterial life within five years.
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New video reveals two more 'alien mummies' and a severed 'alien skull'

The discovery of 'alien mummies' in Peru provokes scientific inquiry and debate regarding their origins and authenticity.

These Scientists Were Shamed for Claiming Signs of Life on Venus, But Now They're Back With More Evidence

Discoveries of phosphine and ammonia in Venus's clouds spark speculation about potential extraterrestrial life.

If Alien Life Is Found, How Should Scientists Break the News?

Scientists discussed potential discovery of extraterrestrial life and how to communicate it effectively to the public.

Scientist reveals what the 'alien' found in Colombia could really be

Evidence of extraterrestrial life on Earth is a topic of debate.
Unusual remains found in Colombia sparked speculation of extraterrestrial origins.

Underground ocean found on Saturn's moon Mimas

Underground oceans on moons of Jupiter and Saturn could potentially harbor life.
Researchers have discovered evidence of an underground sea on Mimas, one of Saturn's moons.

Saturn's moon Mimas could harbour alien life, scientists say

Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, may have an ocean beneath its icy surface.
Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft suggests that Mimas has an internal ocean rather than a solid core.

45 Years Ago, a Classic Sci-Fi Thriller Revealed a Terrifying Threat to Humanity

Invasion of the Body Snatchers explores the concept of aliens invading human bodies and creating duplicates.
Experts say that while it is theoretically possible for alien microbes to infect humans, it is unlikely.
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