The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) revealed a distant planet located 40,000 light-years away using microlensing for the first time.

While telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can detect the chemical fingerprints of distant atmospheres, ...

Earth's airports may be broadcasting our existence to the galaxy without anyone intending to. A 2025 study from the University of Manchester found that radar systems at major airports emit ...

The iconic and critically acclaimed Mass Effect sci-fi video game saga includes four main titles thus far, but which of the ...

The Great Filter theory suggests advanced civilisations may self-destruct before contacting others, explaining the universe's ...

Astronomers have recently started looking for black holes bigger than galaxies. Brian Lacki explains how these “stupendously ...

A new documentary has entered production chronicling the life and accomplishments of special effects legend Stan Winston.

The Supergirl movie is an adaptation of the beloved Woman of Tomorrow comic book miniseries, but it makes a few changes to ...

In the book version of “Project Hail Mary,” author Andy Weir, known for grounding his fiction in plausible science, describes ...

And here I was thinking the summer had only one movie set in the Star Wars universe. Turns out there are two. The first was, ...

Based on evidence collected by the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers have found that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS could ...

An interstellar comet that passed through the Solar System last year may be up to 12 billion years old – far older than the ...