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Brian Johnson, the special effects pioneer behind Space: 1999, Alien, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, and Aliens, has died.

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12 years is a long wait to play the sequel to one of your favourite games of all time. During that decade-plus stretch, I’ve re-played the original Alien: Isolation multiple times, analysed its ...

Sega and Creative Assembly have finally officially revealed Alien: Isolation 2 with a new trailer at Summer Game Fest 2026. While the trailer stops short of announcing a release date or even a release ...

Ever since the release of 1902’s A Trip to the Moon, moviegoing audiences have been obsessed with exploring the extraterrestrial. And, as films like the Alien franchise, Fire In the Sky, E.T., or Men ...

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BOCA CHICA BEACH, Texas — SpaceX was able to launch its 12th Starship flight test on Friday night; however, the Super Heavy booster was lost and did not have the water landing in the Gulf as planned.

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. As investors prepare for what could be one of the biggest ...