This week, astronomers here on Earth, as well as a collection of NASA spacecraft, are treating us to amazing new views of alien comet 3I/ATLAS. The latest interstellar visitor to swing through our ...

Nasa on Wednesday released long-delayed images of Comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar visitor that stayed hidden during the 43-day US government shutdown, sparking online claims of alien links. Senior ...

Of all the amazing space and astronomy stories from 2025, these five (plus a bonus) stood out among the rest! From amazing celestial displays in our night sky, to incredible news from Mars, and even ...

The award for strangest star in the universe just went to KIC 8462852. And while some are saying that this star could be harboring a giant structure built by an advanced alien civilization, the ...

Like many, I was charmed by the trailer for Pixar’s new film, Elio. A young boy who feels like a misfit on Earth wants aliens to abduct him. An alien who feels, well, alienated from his father needs a ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

ALIEN-HUNTERS have narrowed down their 21-year-search for extraterrestrial life to 100 “signals of interest”. The mammoth quest has seen scientists trawl through as many as 12 billion signals picked ...

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