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Extraterrestrial Life
August 10, 2020
Matt Farwell
Tom DeLonge’s Warped UFO Tour
Space aliens are having a moment in America, thanks to the Blink-182 frontman’s E.T.-hunting A-team. But what’s his real plan?
January 4, 2016
Rebecca Leber
UFO activists called it right: Hillary Clinton believes the truth is out there.
December 17, 2015
Sasha Belenky
NASA is set to get a lot more money so it can search for alien life.
July 16, 2015
Rebecca Leber
The Extraterrestrial Vote
On Pluto, aliens, John Podesta's X-Files obsession, and the 2016 election
April 5, 2014
Ian Steadman
A Teeny Moon Is The Galaxy's Best Hope For Extraterrestrial Life
And it's in our solar system

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