"Fundamentally, we're in space to learn. It's why NASA prepares for the unexpected  —so we are ready to respond decisively ...

But if you have a keen interest in environmental science and/or community theater, get your tickets sooner rather than later. “Biosphere” has performances at the FireHouse through Jan. 25. Info: ...

A federal judge on Monday said the U.S. government denied due process to the Venezuelan men it deported to a prison in El Salvador in March after President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act. The ...

The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.

Watch here: "I did some research and found that there are some actual cyborgs walking around on Earth right now," Ceesay said in our Pass the Remote panel conversation. “I did some research and found ...

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is entering its closest approach to Earth in mid-December, drawing intense scientific interest as astronomers examine a rare object formed in another star system. NASA ...

Since the 1950s, humanity has been searching for extraterrestrial life with increasingly sophisticated tools. But after decades of space probes, meteorite analysis, radio telescopes, and UFO ...

Police were involved in a standoff with a burglary suspect who barricaded themselves inside a home, according to the Portland Police Bureau. A Cascade Locks man was sentenced to 8 years in prison on ...

An illegal alien released into the country by the Obama administration, provided a driver’s license by a sanctuary state, and eventually ordered to be deported was arrested earlier this month for ...

I do so love an ostentatious comet. As I wrote in a recent “The Universe” column, when these dusty ice balls are billions of kilometers from the sun, they’re frozen solid. But as they near our star on ...

The familiar sign of flakey rust, or iron oxide as it's more properly known may well be something we can use to identify biological processes on other worlds. Credit: Laitr Keiows. Iron rusts. On ...

Science fiction has long speculated about the possibility of first contact with an alien species from a distant world and how we might be able to communicate with them. But what if we simply don’t ...