I'm staring at a large iron door in a dimly lit room. "Hey," a voice says, somewhere on my right. "Hey buddy, you there?" It's a heavily masked humanoid. He proceeds to tell me that my sensory ...

Space horror is a part of our popular culture. An episode of "Doctor Who" called "Listen," featuring Peter Capaldi in the titular role, saw the Doctor investigate a supposed creature that can never ...

Of course, sound doesn’t travel in space, but I’m talking about the sci-fi representation of “spaceship sounds”. While some petrol-heads can only enjoy the roar of an engine, a lot of race fans are ...

When Yang Liwei boarded China’s first human spaceflight, he expected science, silence, and maybe a stunning view of Earth. What he didn’t expect—340 kilometers above the planet—was a strange, ...

It's deathly quiet in the vacuum of space, save only for the faint whisper of gravitational waves. However, space scientists sometimes take signals from beyond the mortal realm of human senses — ...