Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have made the first 3D map of an alien planet's atmosphere, revealing extreme temperature swings on the exoplanet WASP-18b. When you purchase through ...

The alien known as Harry Vanderspeigle first arrived in Earth’s atmosphere with a simple mission. He was supposed to deliver a machine designed to destroy humanity (but not the planet or any other ...

WASP-39b is now the best-explored planet outside the solar system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A boiling Saturn-like planet ...

We may find alien life on a planet unlike any place in our Solar System — and we may find it soon. A huge planet called K2-18b has methane and carbon dioxide mixed in with its mostly hydrogen ...

Even JWST can’t separate these tiny planets from their host stars – as they orbit their stars too closely. But there is a way to “see” the planet’s atmosphere from this entangled light. When you ...

If there’s life on any of the habitable-zone TRAPPIST-1 worlds, JWST should be able to see signs of it in the planet’s atmosphere, a recent study says. The reverse is also true; if an alien ...

The Alien series has been adapted into video games for decades with mixed success. The games often fall into two categories: either emulating the terrifying atmosphere of the original movie or ...