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SETI may have been tuned to the wrong alien frequencies, study says

One of the longest-standing techniques in humanity’s search for life beyond Earth may be causing scientists to miss alien ...

'Project Hail Mary' mostly sticks the landing on big‑hearted sci‑fi

Ryan Gosling couldn't be more charming in "Project Hail Mary," based on Andy Weir's novel. Comparisons to "The Martian" aside, it's a fun movie.
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Andy Weir on the science of ‘Project Hail Mary'

What would you do if you woke up on a spaceship light-years from Earth without knowing why you're there? Based on the New York Times bestselling novel by Andy Weir, who also penned The Martian, Amazon ...

This Alien Planet Might Be the Stinkiest Place in the Galaxy

The molten planet, with an atmosphere rich in sulfur-bearing gases, is unlike anything astronomers have ever smelled.

Molten alien planet with sulfur-choked atmosphere displays unique hellscape

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - Astronomers have spotted a planet orbiting a star in our neighborhood of the ...

Steven Spielberg Says He’s Developing a ‘Kick Ass’ Western Movie and Got Excited When Obama Said Aliens Are Real: ‘This Is So Great For “Disclosure Day”‘

Steven Spielberg revealed he's developing a western film and discussed his upcoming film 'Disclosure Day' — plus Obama's recent comments about aliens.
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'We are not alone': Steven Spielberg shares his true feelings about aliens and UFOs at SXSW

One of the most anticipated events at this year's SXSW Film & TV Festival wasn't a movie at all, but a speaking appearance by director Steven Spielberg.