What if we are not alone — and never were? Life Beyond is a cinematic series exploring the possibility of life beyond Earth, the deep timeline of the universe, and our role in the vast cosmic story.

How far could life go — in space and in time? Life Beyond – Chapter 1 explores the possibility of alien life in the context of deep time and cosmic evolution. Dramatic manhunt caught on camera in ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

Hunters for the Hungry is new to me, but it’s certainly not new. For over 25 years, this organization has provided fresh, ...

The moon's surface may be more than just a dusty, barren landscape. Over billions of years, tiny particles from Earth's atmosphere have landed in the lunar soil, creating a possible source of ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. In July of 2020, NASA engineers sent a rover named Perseverance hurtling into space. And ...

Like my friend Angie, my father was a golfer. He played at the renowned Sweeten’s Cove Golf Club course when it was not so renowned. A little swimming pool, a questionable snack bar, and a suspect ...

Offensive tackle Tim Anderson of Ferris State University is the winner of the 2025 Gene Upshaw Division II Lineman of the Year Award, presented by the Manheim Touchdown Club. Anderson, who will play ...

The discovery marks a significant moment for a theory that was once dismissed as fringe science but is now gaining serious scientific traction. Panspermia is far from a modern invention. The concept ...

How life begins remains an unsolved question. One key component might be RNA, a molecular cousin of DNA found in every form of life on Earth, and now scientists say they have shown how it could have ...

JWST observations of the ultra-hot super-Earth exoplanet TOI-561 b provide the strongest evidence to date for an atmosphere surrounding a rocky planet beyond our Solar System.

Sven Bilén founder and co-owner of Victoria Defense, which seeks to commercialize VLEO and other space technologies. He receives funding from DARPA and NASA related to VLEO technologies. Which is why ...