Scientists are calling for a lunar quarantine facility where samples from Mars, the Moon, and beyond would be examined before being brought to Earth. They warn that even a tiny alien microorganism ...
The scientist has outlined the 'potentially devastating and irreversible long-term impacts' of unknown organisms in space ...
A new policy paper proposes a lunar biocontainment facility for extraterrestrial samples. This secure lunar laboratory would ...
Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is ...
A new study proposes examining Mars and other space samples on the Moon before bringing them to Earth, arguing it would ...
Could humans spread Earth life beyond our planet? Astrobiologists explain where extremophiles might survive and why the risks ...
Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...
Left to Right: Steven Yeun in "Nope," the alien in Steven Spielberg's "E.T." and Scarlett Johansson in "Under the Skin" (Universal Pictures / A24) It didn’t take long for stories about ...
When the U.S. was born, humanity was still seven years away from balloon-borne flight. Where might we be another 250 years ...