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How would people react if an alien civilization actually made contact with us? Space.com talked to experts, who shared a variety of opinions about a possible real-life "disclosure day."

'If you see the deep ones, the Tsyong, they're spirits sent to judge you.'

On Episode 204 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik bring it to you from Houston, as the Artemis 2 mission continues.

The astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission reported a burning smell from their Orion spacecraft toilet overnight, but Mission Control isn't overly concerned. They are over halfway to the moon today.

Won't somebody please think of the children?

Astronomers discovered dozens of stellar streams in the Milky Way using Gaia data, offering new clues about galaxy formation and dark matter.

NASA astronaut Victor Glover delivered an impromptu Easter message as his Artemis 2 Orion capsule sped toward the moon on Saturday (April 4).

Plans are in place for the crew of Artemis 2 to try to replicate one of the most famous images ever taken from space — Apollo 8's shot of Earth rising over the moon's horizon.

This offers us a glimpse of the discovery surge scientists expect to occur once full operations begin.

The on-again, off-again lunar loo allows astronauts to "go" at the moon like no one's gone before.

The four Artemis 2 astronauts will see a solar eclipse from beyond the moon's far side on Monday evening (April 6), and they'll use the opportunity to make some science observations.

The four Artemis 2 astronauts had a chance to observe the moon this weekend, and to say they were thrilled may be an understatement of cosmic proportions.

The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 mission have arrived at the moon. They entered the lunar sphere of influence early Monday morning (April 6).

NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts will make a historic moon flyby today (April 6). Here's how it will happen, hour by hour.

The launch of NASA's historic Artemis 2 mission looks incredible in these stunning launch photos.

You can follow the Artemis 2 astronaut mission around the moon in real time, thanks to a NASA website.

NASA's Artemis 2 has launched on a history-making journey around the moon and back, and the moment was captured from space.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have investigated the star-forming region W51, resulting in stunning new images.

"There's no home without you, buddy."

Jared Leto's Skeletor slashes He-Man in rocking new 'MOTU' trailer.

Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) belongs to a rare group of sungrazing comets.