The risk of a space debris impact has prompted Mission Control to propose an orbital change manoeuvre.
The vast oceans of liquid water believed to exist beneath the ice on Europa may be deeper than thought.
The Mars Curiosity rover has come across evidence of ancient flowing streams in several locations.
Scientists are exploring possible ways in which to send a probe to Titan that can sail on its lakes.
As the world's first commercial spaceport nears completion the project's future is called in to question.
Even if we do overcome the technological hurdles in reaching other worlds, should we actually go there ?
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has discovered a strange pyramid shaped rock on the Martian surface.
Richard Branson has weighed in on what he believes space travel will be like over the next three decades.
NASA is exploring the possibility of using 3D printing technology to help build spacecraft.
The Opportunity rover has snapped a picture of strange spherules that has experts scratching their heads.
NASA's Mars rover may have inadvertantly carried bacteria from Earth on to Mars in its drillbits.
European astronauts could be hitching a lift in to space aboard Chinese rockets within a decade.
The 100 Year Starship Project is aimed at developing interstellar space flight within the next century.
A new detector instrument is being planned to locate and track possible destinations for astronauts.
A company planning to send humans to Mars by 2023 has received its first funding from sponsors.
NASA has played back the first ever song transmitted on Mars, a new recording by US musician Will.i.am.
Over the years there has been much debate over what words Armstrong used in his famous phrase.
A new high definition video has been released which shows the descent in unprecedented detail.
The first human being ever to set foot on another world, Neil Armstrong, has died aged 82.
Can Eric Anderson and Chris Lewicki of Planetary Resources actually succeed in mining asteroids ?