In his deeply researched book, David Baron examines the true alien believers at the turn of the 20th century. (Liverlight) In the early 20th century it was widely thought that there was intelligent ...

"What is it about Mars that has made it so prominent in our culture, almost more than any other celestial object?" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

The dawn of the 20th century brought exciting advancements, including the automobile, mechanical flight and wireless messaging that could cross oceans. That led to an optimism about the future best ...

The subtitle of the cartoonist-biologist husband-and-wife pair Zach and Kelly Weinersmith's book A City on Mars asks, Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This ...

A new book details the turn-of-the-century Mars craze It’s not aliens. It’s never aliens. Claims of extraterrestrial life are so common that experts now have this cheeky retort at the ready. In The ...

In the early 20th century it was widely thought that there was intelligent life on Mars, and that we actually knew something about the inhabitants. Fringe theorists and yellow journalists spread this ...