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The US government is holding a historic UFO hearing today. Here's how to watch
By Brett Tingley last updated
The U.S. House of Representatives will hear from several witnesses who will offer accounts of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) in order to assess government transparency surrounding the issue.
Good news for the alien life hunt: Buried oceans may be common on icy exoplanets
By Robert Lea published
Finding liquid water on exoplanets is 100 times more probable than previously thought, boosting the odds of alien life significantly, a new study suggests.
Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City' is a love letter to UFO culture
By Jeff Spry published
Space.com's review of director Wes Anderson's latest feature film, "Asteroid City," a heavily stylized tale of a close encounter during a high school science competition.
Viral YouTube video explains NASA's search for alien life
By Robert Lea published
A new viral video by a NASA astrobiologist explains the space agency's efforts to find out whether we are alone in the universe.
Repeated signals from the center of the Milky Way could be aliens saying hello, new study claims
By Stephanie Pappas published
A new search for extraterrestrial life has scientists looking inward — toward the center of our galaxy.
UFOs worth investigating despite lack of 'real evidence,' former astronaut Scott Kelly says
By Brett Tingley published
Four-time astronaut Scott Kelly spoke with Space.com about UFOs and why air and space are so 'prone to optical illusions' that lead to reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena.
UFOs will remain mysterious without better data, NASA study team says
By Brett Tingley last updated
During the opening remarks in today's meeting of NASA's UAP study team, members stressed that the biggest roadblock standing between us and understanding unidentified phenomena is a lack of data.
NASA's UFO task force meets today. You can watch it online with this free livestream
By Brett Tingley last updated
On Wednesday (May 31), NASA will hold a meeting of the "independent study group" the agency created to study data related to unidentified anomalous phenomena, or UAP. Here's how to watch it live.
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