Extraterrestrials in fiction

During Greece's economic crisis, the country saw the evolution of a new kind of journalism which considers attacks on the traditional media as its mission. It comes as no surprise that Kathimerini's culture of pluralism is viewed by the representatives of this kind of journalism as alien.

Nearly 50 percent of people believe in the existence of extraterrestrial life and want to establish contact with them. This shows a survey in 24 countries, which according to the authors explains somewhat the popularity of the Star Wars saga 40 years after the release of the first film of the series, Reuters reported.

Scientists from Puerto Rico have heard some "strange signals" from a star that is just 11 light-years away. The mystery of the signals has already spawned speculation about extraterrestrial life around the red dwarf star Ross 128. Reported France Press. 

Professor Stephen Hawkin and Russian billionaire Yuri Milner will conduct a search for extraterrestrial life.

Milner has agreed to fund a decade-long search for aliens costing him about $100 million, while it is expected to announce the beginning of their project, titled Starshot, on Tuesday at an event to be held at the One World Observatory in New York City.