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For now, the alien spacecraft theory remains unproven. Advocates insist that more studies and evidence are needed before they ...

Discovered in July, 3I/ATLAS is not your average comet – it’s a giant snowball from beyond our solar system. The comet, ...

The third known visitor from another star system, Comet 3I/ATLAS, has been racing through the Solar System with just enough ...

I was asked if I'd like to review the LiberNovo Omni, an $1,100 ergonomic desk chair. I mean, have you ever sat in a $1,100 ...

We have just uploaded the 235th episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! As is tradition for our final episode of the year, we've turned our tri-laser ...

For all the bizarre things that've already shown up in the Fallout TV series, season 2 introduces the franchise's strangest ...

Space Invaders is an arcade video game developed by Tomohiro Nishikado and released in 1978. It is one of the earliest shooting games and the aim is to defeat waves of aliens with a laser cannon to ...

For a certain type of science-fiction fan, Exodus was the biggest announcement out of the 2025 Game Awards. Those fans just ...

Futurist Michio Kaku sees humans doing ballet on Mars and projecting their brains into the cosmos. And aliens? Oh, they're coming.