I am interested in searching the sky for alien, physical objects which may one day tell us whether we are alone in the galaxy. Consider this: within our own Milky Way galaxy, there are 40 billion ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...

Planetary scientists recently simulated an alternate version of our solar system: one with a super-Earth causing climate chaos on Earth, Mars and Venus. One of the most common types of planets in ...

The likelihood of the "God of Destruction" asteroid Apophis striking Earth in 2029 is more than 1 in 2 billion, according to Space.com. There's no cause for concern – at least not yet.

2024 PT5 is a near-Earth asteroid and is 11 meters in diameter (artist's impression shows a generic ... [+] asteroid close to Earth). After just under two months in orbit, it's time to say goodbye ...

It’s Friday, November 22. Mike, welcome back to the studio for your second recording of the day. Sure. We had a couple of hours ago finished recording a roundtable with four of our colleagues ...

When a mysterious space vessel crash-lands on Earth, a young woman (Sydney Chandler) and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet ...

For 45 years, the Alien movie franchise has seen the Xenomorphs terrorize poor groups of humans on various spaceships and planets (most recently in the 2024 movie Alien: Romulus), but now the iconic ...

As a massive Looney Tunes fan, it was questionable whether or not The Day the Earth Blew Up would even see the light of day, let alone be released theatrically. Originally conceived as an HBO Max (now ...

And I really do think it was because she was a woman. And then I woke up the next day and I was like, well, either I’m going to lay down and die or I’m going to do something about this.

If it does hit, the asteroid, roughly the size of an Olympic swimming pool, may arrive on Valentine's Day 2046 according to Nasa calculations. The closest the asteroid is expected to get to Earth ...