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Alien Earths May Be Widespread in Our Milky Way Galaxy

June 13, 2012 | Article

Small, rocky planets may be quite common throughout the galaxy, a new study suggests.
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Spiraling 'UFO' Was Probably a Russian Missile

June 08, 2012 | Article

A spiral of light was witnessed by thousands in the Middle East Thursday evening. What was it?
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Scientists to Use Venus Transit to Hone Alien Planet Search Techniques

June 03, 2012 | Article

Astronomers around the world will take advantage of the historic event.
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Sci-Fi Movies Are Wrong About Aliens, E.T. Hunter Jill Tarter Says

May 25, 2012 | Article

Aliens advanced enough to visit Earth probably wouldn't need anything from us, Jill Tarter says.
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Possible Newfound Alien Planet is Falling to Pieces

May 24, 2012 | Article

The planetary candidate could be evaporating from the intense heat of its parent star.
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Searching for Intelligent Aliens: Q&A with SETI Astronomer Jill Tarter

May 22, 2012 | Article

Tarter will begin fundraising for the SETI Institute full-time.
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SETI Astronomer Jill Tarter Retiring After 35-Year Alien Hunt

May 22, 2012 | Article

Tarter will shift to fundraising for the SETI Institute full-time.
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Arctic Microbe Hunt Could Aid Search for Alien Life

May 18, 2012 | Article

Researchers are keying in on methane as a possible indicator of alien life.
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When Aliens Attack: 'Battleship' Strategy with SETI Astronomer Seth Shostak

May 17, 2012 | Article

Seth Shostak, a senior astronomer at the SETI Institute, talks all things "Battleship."
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The 6 Most Likely Places to Find Alien Life

May 16, 2012 | Article

From Enceladus and Titan to Europa and Mars, here are the likeliest spots to find extraterrestrials.
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