extraterrestrial

He held particular scorn for the flat-earthers, who he thought were plants to discredit genuine research about extraterrestrial technology.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Second, though “virtually all scientists” reject the idea that aliens have visited Earth, researchers are “increasingly confident that humanity will discover extraterrestrial life.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

He’s not a super-scientist or a god or an extraterrestrial or a one-percenter able to develop all manner of nifty crime-fighting gadgetry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

However, the authors note that this choice could also have excluded some genuinely weak extraterrestrial signals.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026

We humans, as a species, are interested in communication with extraterrestrial intelligence.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Diana Walsh Pasulka, a religion professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, said that for some, belief in extraterrestrials is akin to a kind of religion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

In the movie, Blunt plays Margaret Fairchild, a TV meteorologist chosen by extraterrestrials as the human through whom they communicate—“the last person on earth that you’d imagine would be destined for this task,” Blunt says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

In a follow-up post on Instagram, Obama, who served as US president between 2009-17, clarified: "I saw no evidence during my presidency that extraterrestrials have made contact with us. Really!"

From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026

God, angels, and extraterrestrials have yet to come to our assistance; yet more and more phenomena have proved explicable by the dim reason of human beings.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton