Columbia University professor David Kipping predicts humanity's first alien encounter will be with a rare, "loud" technosignature from an unstable civilization. His "Eschatian Hypothesis" suggests ...

You'd think that a man who has made four theatrical movies about contact with extra-terrestrial life, both benevolent and malevolent, would have had at least one close encounter in his lifetime. But ...

In space, no one can hear you scream, but they can sure hear you scratching your head as you try to make sense of the sprawling “Alien” universe. While Ridley Scott’s 1979 haunted-house-in-the-cosmos ...

Don't miss the biggest exclusive stories of the week: Sign up to our US Editor's Picks newsletter for FREE A pioneering astronaut who helped launch the private manned space program has revealed a ...

In a world easily startled by sensationalism, Tyson offers a cool, gentle voice of reason amid the unchecked fascination with alien visitation.

As a longstanding, ostensible journalist here at The Bulletin, I receive a LOT of emails. Some are from local contacts, others from acquaintances or the occasional fan email of this column — which ...