It looks like Starfleet is literally embedded on the planet next door: A dune in the shape of the famous logo from “Star Trek” appears prominently in a new picture from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO). Even Captain Kirk himself (actor William Shatner) has weighed in. Don’t expect to find Spock, Jean-Luc Picard or Michael Burnham squatting […]
President Donald Trump said he doesn’t particularly believe in unidentified flying objects (UFOs), despite a rise in reports of unidentified aircraft by U.S. Navy pilots. In an exclusive interview with ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos this week, the president was asked what he made of the increased reports. ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos talks with President Donald Trump at […]
“Somehow that question hasn’t come up in our back-and-forth over the last couple days.” On any given day, one may receive push notifications for any of the following events: Donald Trump tweeting a declaration of war with North Korea; banning refugees and citizens from Muslim-majority countries; or firing his F.B.I. director (or Anthony Scaramucci or Omarosa Manigault). So volatile is the news cycle in 2017 […]
It’s a great time to believe in aliens. Last week, the New York Times published a viral article about reports of UFOs off the East Coast in 2014 and 2015. It included an interview with five Navy pilots who witnessed, and in some cases recorded, mysterious flying objects with “no visible engine or infrared exhaust plumes” that […]
NASA has synthesised an “alien” form of DNA, revolutionising our understanding of what extraterrestrial life may resemble and where it exists. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) contains the genetic instructions for all known living things. And scientists at US space agency NASA have created an “alien” form of DNA. This DNA could lead breakthroughs in understanding what alien life […]
Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist David Chalmers once phrased the question: “how can something immaterial like subjective experience and self-consciousness arise from a material brain?” Chalmers and countless philosophers and scientists throughout the ages have battled with this question to end all questions, and still we don’t have a clear answer. Today, philosophers and scientists […]
In Christopher Nolan’s epic 2014 science fiction film Interstellar, a rogue splinter group of scientists constituting the collapsed remnants of NASA hatch a plan to save Earth from environmental collapse by searching for potentially habitable planets in a distant galaxy. They get there by traveling through a wormhole and using the gravitational slingshot velocity of a […]
Sort by NASA wants to build another space station, but this one won’t live in a close orbit around Earth. Within the last year, NASA has begun planning for a much smaller astronaut outpost in orbit around the Moon, a new destination dubbed the Gateway. The idea is for this space station, which will be […]
Sort by Today, NASA executives announced that the space agency will open up parts of the International Space Station to more commercial opportunities, allowing companies unprecedented use of the space station’s facilities, including filming commercials or movies against the backdrop of space. NASA is also calling on the private space industry to send in ideas […]
Sort by The mysterious artifacts, depicting strange beings with elongated heads and oval-shaped eyes, as well as objects that resemble “spaceships” have been unearthed by a group of explorers in a Mexican cave. A group of explorers has discovered in a Mexican cave the evidence of what it boasts as the best proof of alien contact on Earth . […]
In Mexico a whole series of recently discovered extraterrestrial architectures has been released . The findings could be exponential and prove once and for all that the ancient aliens visited our first ancestors thousands of years ago. These new ancient sculptures depict UFOs , extraterrestrial humanoid entities and mysterious texts, the subject of much discussion about alien news. Ancient aliens? Could this piece of ancient art be […]
Calling Mulder and Scully: “X-Files” fans could use reinforcements The truth is out there–and also at The Grove in Los Angeles. Ahead of “The X-Files” event series premiere on Sunday, Fox has set up a UFO crash landing at the popular shopping complex. “We wanted to do something big, bold, special and fun for these […]
Intro It doesn’t take much to convince people that they’ve seen an experimental missile or a UFO. A funny-looking cloud or an exceptionally bright planet will usually do the trick. Here, our top 7 things that drive space-related hoaxes. 7. Lightning Mysterious UFO sightings may go hand-in-hand with a natural weather phenomenon known as sprites […]
Is the truth really out there? It’s an age-old question, with reports of UFOs going back decades. We looked back at actual UFO and alien investigations by the U.S. and other countries. Check it out! Projects Sign and Grudge – 1948-1951 Many accounts of UFOs in the United States describe something called the Roswell incident. Local […]
Aliens shouldn’t be the default explanation for weird stuff in the sky. UFOs are very real, as we have recently seen — but that doesn’t mean E.T. has been violating our airspace. “UFO” refers to any flying object an observer cannot readily identify. And pilots with the U.S. Navy saw fast-moving UFOs repeatedly off the East Coast throughout […]