Billions of years ago, while the solar system was still young, a massive object may have drifted into it. It's not a spaceship, but it is an alien visitor in its own right—a colossal interstellar body ...

On May 22, 2026, the Pentagon released a second batch of previously classified photos and videos showing what appear to be unexplained flying objects. These file dumps were the culmination of a ...

On July 1, 2025, astronomers caught sight of a mysterious object racing through the solar system. This object, now named 3I/ATLAS, became only the third known visitor from outside our planetary ...

Public fascination with alien visitors has surged again after a cryptic response from the Central Intelligence Agency about the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. While NASA scientists have publicly ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...