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In the early 1900s, Martians were a hot topic in American popular culture. Are those canals on the red planet? How can we contact Martians? Up and coming actor/director/producer Orson Welles took ...

I watched the trailer for Steven Spielberg's "War of the Worlds" and suddenly was transported back to February 12, 1949, the night the Martians landed in my hometown of Quito, the capital of Ecuador.

He fantasized about Martians, their bodies a kaleidoscope of color—Burroughs’s Mars had two more primary colors than Earth—with removable heads but decidedly human forms. “I didn’t ...

Ever since 1784, when astronomer William Herschel proposed that Mars’s inhabitants “probably enjoy a situation in many respects similar to ours”, we have been dreaming about Martian life.

Mars may have once been a paradise with Earth-like oceans and balmy beaches that would have been ideal for harboring living organisms, according to a new study. An international team of ...

Worried that their children have become obsessed with television shows from Earth which extol the virtues of Santa Claus, Martians begin an expedition to Earth to kidnap the one and only Santa Claus.