Your phone buzzes with a breaking news alert: "Astronomers detect unusual signal from distant star system." Within hours, social media explodes with alien conspiracy theories, deepfake "evidence," and ...

Donald Trump's directive to declassify government documents on UFOs has reignited concerns about Baba Vanga's ominous prediction that 2026 marks the year humanity finally encounters aliens. The blind ...

For the first time in more than 15 years, the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) committee has significantly revised the protocols governing ...

Is intelligent alien life really out there? With powerful telescopes identifying more potentially habitable planets each year, the possibility continues to grow. But what would happen if we actually ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Neil deGrasse Tyson, left, and an illustration of a flying saucer. "The real transition for me was the high-ranking officials who ...

Astronomers who detect a credible signal from aliens after 2026 will be barred from announcing it publicly or sending any kind of reply until it has been painstakingly verified and reviewed through ...