Extraterrestrial Life

Stunning Antarctic Sea Creatures Discovered after Iceberg Breaks Away Scientific American21:55
Conscious ‘Alien minds’ could be living among us—and we don’t even know it, scientist says Popular Mechanics23:02
Futuristic, 'alien-like' nuclear fusion rockets developed in total secret could revolutionize space travel — if they… Live Science17:12
Aliens in Thailand? Villagers claim UFO sightings are common here; vlogger goes to investigate The Economic Times12:15
In a first, Webb telescope directly observes exoplanet CO2 HumanProgress18:44
43 Years later, the wildest 'Alien' ripoff just got a huge upgrade Inverse14:55

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Scientists say strange gases could be signs of alien life Knowridge Science Report02:07

Earlier today

Trump Group says "no coincidence" Denver mayor used Signal to talk about migrants CBS Denver00:02

In the last 4 hours

Mysterious spinning white spiral is spotted in the skies of Britain tonight... with experts… MailOnline23:42 24-Mar-25

In the last 6 hours

'Extremely Large Telescope' being built in Chile could detect signs of alien life in a single night Live Science21:10 24-Mar-25

In the last 8 hours

Earth detecting Earth ScienceDaily19:16 24-Mar-25

'Alien: Earth' Doubles Down On 'Alien’s Scariest, And Most Unexpected, Villain Inverse18:52 24-Mar-25

Yesterday

CBP Officers file federal criminal complaint against aliens found in the US Virgin Islands U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Press Release)18:14 24-Mar-25

Tricorder Tech: Unlocking the Full Potential of Nanopore Sequencing: Tips, Tricks, and Advanced Data Analysis Techniques Astrobiology Web17:18 24-Mar-25

Expert reveals 'truth' behind 'underground city' discovered beneath Egypt's pyramids UNILAD17:00 24-Mar-25

Steve Cortes: Wisconsin Can Send Clear Message To Rogue Judges The Daily Caller15:15 24-Mar-25

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to Visit El Salvador Prison Holding Deported Illegal Aliens The Daily Signal14:36 24-Mar-25

A Telescope Is Taking 12 Years To Build But Could Find Extraterrestrial Life In Hours IFLScience14:11 24-Mar-25

Meteorites and asteroids tracked back to their place of origin in the solar system Space.com14:00 24-Mar-25

No magmatic driving force for Europan sea-floor volcanism Nature.com11:04 24-Mar-25

Molecule's "fingerprint" may help explain formation of life on earth TerraDaily.com10:50 24-Mar-25

John Swinney should show some bottle and allow the sale of booze at Scottish football Scottish Daily Express10:34 24-Mar-25

Intelligent aliens would need a power supply to jump-start their civilization — would they require fossil fuels? Live Science09:10 24-Mar-25

Books to fall in love with this February Scholastic01:59 24-Mar-25

In the last 7 days

Noem to visit El Salvador prison that took in hundred of deported criminals: 'Clear message' Fox News23:10 23-Mar-25

Frozen planets might hide ancient technosignatures from long-lost civilizations Curiosmos15:10 23-Mar-25

White dwarfs: The new hotspots for alien life? EarthSky10:48 23-Mar-25

James Webb Space Telescope could find signs of life on alien 'hycean' ocean worlds Space.com10:04 23-Mar-25

Oyo to expand 'Sunday Hotels' to 100 properties by FY26 The Times of India06:44 23-Mar-25

Communicating the Pandemic The Spirit04:05 23-Mar-25

Space: One Giant Leap For… Pakistan Dawn01:49 23-Mar-25

One of the Worst Games of All Time is Making a Comeback GameRant18:26 22-Mar-25

43 Years Later, The Wildest 'Alien' Ripoff Just Got A Huge Upgrade Inverse14:55 22-Mar-25

Border Patrol, military give glimpse of joint operations at San Diego border NBC San Diego03:48 22-Mar-25

Conscious ‘Alien Minds’ Could Be Living Among Us—And We Don’t Even Know It, Scientist Says Popular Mechanics23:02 21-Mar-25

Stunning Antarctic Sea Creatures Discovered after Iceberg Breaks Away Scientific American21:55 21-Mar-25

The Strange Case of the French Scientist Denied Entry to the United States Center for Immigration Studies21:03 21-Mar-25

Much-needed 'bed space' for deportees on the way, thanks to partnership between ICE, private company The Blaze18:28 21-Mar-25

My love letter to Bruno Guimaraes - the Newcastle United hero who delivered Geordies to the… Newcastle World16:50 21-Mar-25

Why you must see this stunningly moving film portrayal of Verdi’s La Traviata Reaction16:23 21-Mar-25

Extraterrestrials quiz: Are you an alien expert, or has your brain been abducted? Live Science16:15 21-Mar-25

One scientist's search for alien life... and the controversy it has sparked Wichita Public Radio15:16 21-Mar-25

Brian Cox explains why we haven’t found aliens yet LADbible14:18 21-Mar-25

Families of deported Venezuelans dispute gang claims after deportations under Alien Enemies Act NPR09:12 21-Mar-25

March 20 recap: South Central Idaho news you may have missed today The Times-News Twin Falls, Idaho03:05 21-Mar-25

Your Air Conditioner Is Burning Money — This Game-Changing ‘Wearable AC’ Cools You Down By 18°F Yanko Design02:25 21-Mar-25

Are some US states more prone to alien abductions than others? UFO sightings data reveals shocking details The Economic Times19:23 20-Mar-25

Must-See Video: Super-Rare ‘Red Lightning’ Above Tibet Accidentally Captured By Photographers Study Finds17:26 20-Mar-25

Bid to open 'alien feature' beauty salon in upstairs rooms of Cairns Road home in Sunderland… Sunderland Echo17:16 20-Mar-25

Futuristic, 'alien-like' nuclear fusion rockets developed in total secret could revolutionize space travel — if they… Live Science17:12 20-Mar-25

3 Sci-Fi Hidden Gems at SXSW Reveal A Surprising Alien Invasion Trend Inverse16:51 20-Mar-25

SXSW 2025: Top 5 activations JWT Intelligence10:27 20-Mar-25

Chinese university develops country's first space mining robot People's Daily01:44 20-Mar-25

Researchers Discover Building Blocks for Life on Asteroid Astrobiology Web22:53 19-Mar-25

Internment camps for Japanese Americans in Arizona relied on same 1798 law Trump invoked for deportations, the Alien… Cronkite News22:31 19-Mar-25

Aliens abduct space-crazed kid in wild new trailer for Pixar's 'Elio' (video) Space.com22:11 19-Mar-25

Alien life could survive on Earth-like planets circling dead stars, study suggests Space.com21:10 19-Mar-25

Large alien planets may be born in chaos, NASA's retired exoplanet-hunter finds Space.com20:09 19-Mar-25

Six real-life 'alien close encounters' – 'yellow space suits' to 'strange discharge' Daily Star19:31 19-Mar-25

'Alien' spotted on ISS as stranded astronauts return to Earth indy10017:09 19-Mar-25

Veteran Broadcaster and Korean War Veteran Russell Johnson Launches New Podcast “Lights in the Night” GlobeNewswire (Press Release)16:38 19-Mar-25

From Making Music To Filmmaking: ‘Lumina’ Director Gino McKoy Looks Ahead Forbes13:40 19-Mar-25

Euclid opens data treasure trove, offers glimpse of deep fields University of Bonn13:20 19-Mar-25

Aliens in Thailand? Villagers claim UFO sightings are common here; vlogger goes to investigate The Economic Times12:15 19-Mar-25

Tiny weevils take flight in new innovative approach to combatting invasive aquatic plants Daily Maverick11:27 19-Mar-25

Illegal alien indicted in multi-year smuggling conspiracy U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)09:20 19-Mar-25

Man explores Thailand’s ‘Area 51’ where locals claim they see UFOs regularly Hindustan Times01:16 19-Mar-25

In a First, Webb Telescope Directly Observes Exoplanet CO2 HumanProgress18:44 18-Mar-25

How Many Other Oceans Exist in Our Solar System? Atlas Obscura17:07 18-Mar-25

Marsquakes And Meteorites Unveil The Potential For Subterranean Alien Lifeforms On Mars Astrobiology Web16:43 18-Mar-25

Antarctic Scientists Beg for Rescue After ‘Assault and Death Threats’ From Colleague Vice (UK)16:09 18-Mar-25

Space Station Cosmonaut Dons Alien Mask When Spacecraft Arrives, So It's the First Thing… Futurism13:28 18-Mar-25

Inside historic North East cinema and brainchild of Teesside director Ridley Scott's great uncle Teesside Live12:23 18-Mar-25

Trump deploys Indian-origin lawyer to defend use of Alien Enemies Act for deportation The Times of India11:08 18-Mar-25

In the last month

FDA staff return to crowded offices, broken equipment and missing chairs Santa Cruz Sentinel, California22:39 17-Mar-25

Trump is using the Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants – but the 18th-century law has been invoked only during times … The Conversation (UK)21:46 17-Mar-25

Alien Plant With World’s Longest-Living Leaves Can Survive For Over 1,000 Years IFLScience18:14 17-Mar-25

Aliens must exist beyond Earth, leading scientist insists - 'it's human conceit to think we're… MailOnline17:18 17-Mar-25

James Webb Space Telescope sees four giant alien planets circling nearby star (images) Space.com17:06 17-Mar-25

Webb telescope observes exoplanet CO2 for first time Gulf News16:52 17-Mar-25

Webb telescope's images of exoplanets "stunned researchers," NASA says CBS News16:13 17-Mar-25

Webb telescope directly observes CO2 on exoplanets for first time GMA News15:32 17-Mar-25

Deep Cuts Coffee in Downtown Dallas Is a Horror-Themed Cafe Dallas Observer14:47 17-Mar-25

Webb telescope directly observes exoplanet CO2 for first time RTL Today14:33 17-Mar-25

Study Links Stellar Explosion To Mass Extinctions On Earth Forbes12:57 17-Mar-25

China unveils space mining robot for asteroids and the moon CGTN06:59 17-Mar-25

Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo releases weevil species to tackle invasive floating alien water weed Hartbeespoort Dam, … South African Government05:32 17-Mar-25

Dems: Chuck’s Not Like Us Crooked05:11 17-Mar-25

'Alien' greets SpaceX crew as Nasa stranded astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore await… The Times of India22:47 16-Mar-25

SpaceX crew's arrival on ISS takes unexpected turn as NASA ‘alien’ greets them Hindustan Times20:30 16-Mar-25

Gold seized at Mumbai airport in two separate cases The Times of India18:01 16-Mar-25

Stranded astronauts 'greeted by alien' as rescue arrives at International Space Station JOE.ie16:12 16-Mar-25

What was the bright light flashing in the skies above Norfolk last night? Yahoo! UK & Ireland13:50 16-Mar-25

'Alien' encounter: NASA astronaut plays joke as SpaceX team arrives Fox News13:21 16-Mar-25

Reason 'alien' was spotted on board ISS as SpaceX capsule arrives to collect stranded astronauts LADbible13:15 16-Mar-25

'Alien' spotted at International Space Station as stranded NASA astronauts get ready to come back to Earth UNILAD13:14 16-Mar-25

'Alien' spotted on ISS as stranded astronauts prepare Earth return indy10011:11 16-Mar-25

Moment 'alien' enters the International Space Station after SpaceX crew docks Metro.co.uk10:07 16-Mar-25

SpaceX crew docks at International Space Station to bring stranded astronauts back to Earth MailOnline04:21 16-Mar-25

US Justice Department probing whether Columbia University hid ‘illegal alien’ students The Times of Israel01:18 16-Mar-25

Did Apollo astronaut witness UFOs? Late NASA pilot’s wife reveals mysterious encounters in new book The Economic Times18:44 15-Mar-25

DHS Launches International Ad Campaign Warning Illegal Aliens to Self-Deport and Stay Out U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Press Release)17:01 15-Mar-25

Judge rejects attempts to stop detention at Guantánamo Oman Observer16:37 15-Mar-25

Jaws vs. the Megalodon: This Time, It’s Peer-Reviewed 404 Media13:04 15-Mar-25

Focus on research: Evolving intelligent life may not have been as unlikely as many scientists predicted Centre Daily Times, Pennsylvania10:57 15-Mar-25

If the Webb telescope detects these molecules, they may point to life Mashable09:53 15-Mar-25

New tech makes Mars sample return safer than ever Knowridge Science Report00:30 15-Mar-25

ICE Nabs More Than 200 Illegal Alien Gang Members in Va. NewsMax22:52 14-Mar-25

The Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia University hid students sought by the US Bowen Island Undercurrent22:08 14-Mar-25

Mysterious 'Tic Tac UFO' spotted on Mars in NASA photo MailOnline21:34 14-Mar-25

'Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3' has been officially announced, but you'll have to wait a… Space.com21:03 14-Mar-25

Justice Department investigates Columbia University amid growing deportation crackdown PBS Online20:26 14-Mar-25

Wee Ginger Dug: Kemi Badenoch's 'alien' comment shows how out of touch Tories are The National, Scotland19:47 14-Mar-25

U.S. Department of Justice Dismisses Biden-Era Lawsuit Against Alabama in order to have more Secure Elections U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)19:01 14-Mar-25

Living Nostradamus cites ancient scripture in warning against communicating with aliens Daily Star18:20 14-Mar-25

'The Day The Earth Blew Up' is a Looney Tunes love letter to Tim Burton's 'Mars Attacks' and… Space.com17:07 14-Mar-25

Raw egg nationalist: All That Glitters Is Not Gold — And That Includes Trump’s New Visa Scheme The Daily Caller16:04 14-Mar-25

Are Supernovae Implicated in Mass Extinctions? Centauri Dreams16:03 14-Mar-25

Bellerose beams up to battle cancer St. Albert Gazette15:21 14-Mar-25

Scanning A 165-Million-Year-Old Octopus Fossil Revealed Surprising Features in Proteroctopus IFLScience15:13 14-Mar-25

Sorry Mahmoud Khalil, Aliens Do Not Have the Same First Amendment Rights as American Citizens Center for Immigration Studies13:11 14-Mar-25

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Latest news on extraterrestrial life, UFOs, SETI and astrobiology: Stay updated on alien search missions, exoplanet discoveries, and NASA's hunt for life beyond Earth.

The search for extraterrestrial life represents one of humanity's most profound scientific endeavours, combining cutting-edge astronomy, astrobiology, and space exploration. With over 5,000 confirmed exoplanets and sophisticated detection methods like the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists are better equipped than ever to identify potential biosignatures and habitable worlds.

Recent developments have focused on promising locations within our solar system, including Mars's subsurface environment, Venus's upper atmosphere, and the ocean worlds of Europa and Enceladus. The SETI Institute continues its radio astronomy search while new methods examine technosignatures - potential indicators of advanced civilisations. NASA's Dragonfly mission to Saturn's moon Titan, scheduled for launch in 2027, represents another significant step in our quest to understand potential life beyond Earth.

Public interest in extraterrestrial life has surged following various scientific breakthroughs and government disclosures about Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP). Citizen science projects like SETI@home have engaged millions of volunteers worldwide, while research institutions collaborate internationally to analyse potential biosignatures and atmospheric compositions of distant worlds. The field has sparked countless discussions about humanity's place in the cosmos and the implications of potential contact with alien civilisations.

The modern search for extraterrestrial life builds upon centuries of scientific and philosophical inquiry. From Giordano Bruno's 16th-century assertions about infinite worlds to the Drake Equation's 1961 framework for estimating alien civilisations, humanity has long sought to understand our cosmic context. The discovery of extremophiles on Earth in the 1970s dramatically expanded our understanding of life's potential habitats, while the first confirmed exoplanet in 1992 opened new frontiers in the search for habitable worlds.

Our NewsNow feed aggregates the latest developments in extraterrestrial life research from leading scientific institutions, space agencies, and research centres worldwide. From breakthrough exoplanet discoveries to updates on astrobiology missions, our comprehensive coverage keeps you informed about humanity's greatest quest: discovering whether we are alone in the universe.

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