A mysterious metal shard captured the imagination of the American public, because it was supposedly from a 1947 UFO that crashed on Earth. The sample seemed to have an unprecedented material structure ...

The cosmos is often viewed as a silent, static tapestry, yet recent weeks have reminded us that our solar system is a bustling highway for high-speed traffic. While most of these visitors are ...

With 'Jay Kelly,' the 64-year-old looks back on his life and career through a metafictional lens. But he's still got plenty ...

When ET phones home, it could be his last call. Contrary to sci-fi movie depictions, our first contact might not be with a super advanced alien civilization at the height of power. Rather, Ivy League ...

Aerospace engineer Michi Benthaus made spaceflight history on Saturday morning (Dec. 20). Blue Origin launched Benthaus and her five crewmates on a suborbital spaceflight from the company's West Texas ...

Taylor Tepper covered banking, investing and pretty much everything else in personal finance for more than a decade, with his work appearing in the New York Times, Fortune and MONEY magazine, as well ...

NASA's alien-hunting Europa Clipper spacecraft took seven hours of ultraviolet observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS while both objects zoom toward Jupiter. When you purchase through links on ...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture added a page to the space history books today by sending the first wheelchair user into space. “It was the coolest experience,” said Michaela “Michi” Benthaus, a ...

Jinkx Monsoon returns to star as Mary Todd Lincoln from January 8 through February 1, 2026. John Cameron Mitchell will star as Mary Todd Lincoln from February 3 through April 26, 2026. Simu Liu will ...