From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

British space scientist Dame Maggie Aderin–Pocock is sure that life is present on some other planet in the universe. Citing ...

James Webb has detected a molecule in the atmosphere of the exoplanet K2-18b that could be linked to life. The molecule, ...

Pocock, a space scientist at University College London and BBC presenter, predicts alien life will be found by 2075 but ...

Europa has a vast, saltwater ocean beneath its icy shell, with more than twice the amount of water in all of Earth’s oceans ...

The research is mounting up that we might not be alone in this big wide world. So what's the likelihood that aliens are out ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission is set to investigate Jupiter’s icy moon for signs of a vast subsurface ocean and the chemical ...

Breakthrough Listen searched for technosignatures from interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS but found no unusual signals or behavior ...

In the many decades of NASA exploration, there has only been one detection that got on that scale. It was collected by the ...

Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, a leading British space expert, has made the extraordinary claim that humanity will discover life ...

From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

When Kate Middleton handled a small piece of rock at London’s Natural History Museum she became one of the few people on ...