America was winning the race to find Martian life. Then China jumped in. In July 2024, NASA’s Perseverance rover came across a peculiar rocky outcrop on Mars covered in strange spots. On Earth, these ...

The Korean webseries “Alien Stage” has gripped and crushed the hearts of many — especially Gen Z — with its subtle and not-so-subtle visual, audio and written storytelling. It follows the lives of six ...

A violent, almost demonic alien race called the Furies first appeared in a series of Star Trek crossover novels published in 1996. Titled Star Trek: Invasion!, these four novels spanned the 23rd and ...

Nearly 25 years ago, the original Metroid Prime set the modern standard for wintry video game biomes with Phendrana Drifts. The icy level plays a key part in Samus’ adventure, not just housing handy ...

Hailee Steinfeld and her “Sinners” co-star Michael B. Jordan shared the kind of on-set conversations you can only have while making a horror movie. While filming, one of their frequent debates was ...

Bella Shepard acknowledged it was “scary” to be the first actress to portray a representative of a new alien race on “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.” “I didn’t really know what to expect when I learned ...

There was a small but surprising moment in Star Trek fandom that got everyone talking. When fans first saw Klingon character Jay‑Den Kraag smiling in promotional footage for Starfleet Academy, ...

A slow start is overcome while learning about an extinct alien race that welcomed a savior. By Harold Goldberg Samus Aran, the science fiction protagonist in the Metroid series, is arguably Nintendo’s ...

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches its new orbital rocket for the first time with two NASA satellites that will fly to Mars to study the red planet’s atmosphere. Photo: Joe Skipper/Reuters Elon Musk and ...