A local election candidate with a rather unfortunate name won 85% of the vote in the town of Ompundja.
The haul of several dozen coffins - with mummies inside most of them - is thought to date back 2,600 years.
The capsule, which dates back to 1873, was discovered by workers who had been carrying out renovation work.
China has announced when its 500-meter FAST telescope will begin searching for intelligent alien life.
The billionnaire tech magnate is working on developing a revolutionary new type of brain-computer interface.
Scientists have identified the oldest material ever to make it onto our planet - and it even predates the Sun.
Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar has expressed an interest in disclosing information about UFOs.
Water vapor has been identified on what is being hailed as the most habitable exoplanet found to date.
The Presidential candidate has promised to release any information about aliens if he is elected in 2020.
Known as the 'Methuselah star' due to its extreme age, this nearby stellar body may predate the Big Bang.
Elon Musk's private space firm has been developing a spacecraft capable of landing humans on other worlds.
Michigan congressional candidate Kevin Seamon has made some rather peculiar claims about his past.
From next year, the International Space Station will open its doors to private visitors and business ventures.
A Dutch UFO website was inundated with reports on Saturday after a conga line of lights appeared in the sky.
The intriguing superstition, which dates back hundreds of years, was practiced across the UK until the 1900s.
Scientists have discovered a grain of dust left over from a stellar explosion that predated our solar system.
Scientists have discovered an ancient footprint in Chile that is thought to date back around 15,600 years.
The L-shaped necropolis, which dates back to the Fifth Dynasty, was discovered near Saqqara last month.
The latest Google Earth update has ended up revealing the locations of Taiwan's hidden missile bases.
Amateur alien hunters now have the opportunity to browse and update an online database of SETI searches.