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The 'Black Knight' satellite conspiracy: Uncovering the 120-year-old alien mystery
By David Crookes last updated
According to conspiracy theorists, the Black Knight satellite is an alien spacecraft orbiting Earth. Here's what's really going on.
Area 51: What is it and what goes on there?
By Robert Lea last updated
Reference Area 51 is a U.S. military base that has become synonymous with tales of UFOs, government cover-ups and potentially testing alien technology.
'Alien' spherules dredged from the Pacific are probably just industrial pollution, new studies suggest
By Joanna Thompson published
Last summer, Harvard professor Avi Loeb claimed tiny pellets of iron came from beyond our solar system. But new analyses suggest that they likely originated much closer to home.
Is the truth out there? Garrett M. Graff on his new UFO book (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
An exclusive interview with acclaimed author Garrett M. Graff on his new non-fiction UFO book, which
Rocket Lab targets late 2024 for private Venus mission launch
By Andrew Jones published
Rocket Lab's mission to Venus, which aims to investigate the potential for life high in the planet's atmosphere, could launch as soon as Dec. 30, 2024.
Search for intelligent aliens explores new radio-frequency realms
By Keith Cooper published
Over 1.6 million star systems have been scanned by Europe's LOFAR system so far, but E.T. hasn't been caught phoning home yet.
Nailing down exoplanet orbits could be key to finding ET. Here's why
By Keith Cooper published
A better understanding of exoplanet orbits is helping SETI astronomers reduce their computational costs and conduct their search for intelligent aliens faster.
The search for extraterrestrial intelligence gets a new home at Oxford
By Keith Cooper published
The Breakthrough Listen initiative has moved its headquarters to the U.K. to take advantage of the reams of data set to come from the Square Kilometer Array.
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