Somewhere in the galaxy, an advanced alien civilization might harness energy ... in the Astrophysical Journal, told Mashable. Solar panels — made from silicon, which is abundant in the universe ...

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If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The mysterious, cigar-shaped asteroid that zipped through our solar system back in 2017 ...

To understand the discrepancy, the researchers considered a scenario around four billion years ago when a star-sized alien object, whizzed around in our solar system. They ran extensive ...

of the kind thought to be necessary to contain aliens," The Independent says. Lead researcher Michael Gillon, from the University of Liege in Belgium, said the planets "are all close to each other ...

The universe is full of icy worlds that scientists suspect could serve as homes for alien life ... We’ve found plenty of ice in our solar system, but no consistent liquid water is known on ...

To test their theory, a team of researchers at NASA used satellite data and computer models to create an Earth-like model covered with silicon solar panels with varying ranges of coverage.