The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Dropping a tribute to Ridley Scott’s 1979 “Alien” halfway through his franchise-expanding series wasn’t easy. But ...

The International Academy of Astronautics has updated its protocols for confirming and announcing the discovery of alien life. New guidelines address the modern challenges of social media, ...

If you read any account of the original Alien: Isolation’s development process, at some point there’s always mention of how Ridley Scott’s 1979 masterpiece was playing on a constant loop in Creative ...

For a man who adores his world-building, James Cameron didn't have to do much heavy lifting when it came to Aliens. Unlike, Cameron's Avatar films, the 1986 sequel to Ridley Scott's Alien chooses not ...

USA and Germany take the pitch at Soldier Field in Chicago for an international friendly ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Americans come into the match off the heels of defeating Senegal 3-2 in ...

Following the government's release of declassified UAP files, the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) updated its list of eight principles that were designed to guide our search for ...

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Harry is coming back! Fans of the sci-fi show Resident Alien are ecstatic over the news that everyone's favorite milk-guzzling alien is returning for a fourth season. The show found a new audience ...