Scientists spotted seven Earth-size alien planets orbiting one dim red star this year, and a lot of other strange exoplanets — ranging from an ... A real scorcher. The hottest planet found to date, KELT-9b. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. read more
Most of us are reserving judgment on whether there is intelligent life on other planets; we haven’t even found bacteria yet, much less a race of aliens with Internet service and takeout food. But Drake, an astrophysicist and chairman emeritus of the California-based SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute, has no such doubts. read more
Scientists have spent years searching for alien life on other planets The Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle first suggested the Earth was not alone in 350 BC. Since then, man has grown more curious and science more advanced, with countless experts dedicating their lives to searching for life beyond our planet. read more