Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

Without a juggernaut like “Avatar,” this year’s visual effects Oscar race is proving a competitive one, with VFX branch ...

NASA’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft returned 122 grams of dust and pebbles from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, delivering the sample ...

NASA scientists found amino acids, key minerals, and nucleobases for DNA in samples from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission.

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 light-years away from Earth - and it's believed to ...

Astronomers aimed the Very Large Telescope in Chile at a nearby exoplanet and discovered jet stream winds blowing nearly 80 ...

the researchers were also able to make a more detailed weather map of the planet. Although it is subjected to extreme heating by being so close to its star, this alien world still has cooler ...

HD 20794 d completes its orbit just shy of two Earth years, placing it well within reach of conditions that might harbor life ...

In February 1995, a small research organisation known as the SETI Institute launched what was then the most comprehensive ...

The building blocks of life have been found on an alien asteroid, scientists have said. Samples taken by Nasa from the ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than ... is the result of 20 years of observations using the world's best telescopes. The current scientific consensus points to ...