Expansion of the universe 'may be constant'
Oct 22, 2016A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the universe is expanding at an increasingly rapid rate.
ExoMars lander may have exploded on impact
Oct 21, 2016It looks like the Schiaparelli lander slammed in to the Martian surface after its landing system failed.
Fate of ExoMars lander hangs in the balance
Oct 19, 2016The ExoMars mission's lander Schiaparelli has reached Mars but it is unclear whether or not it survived.
Two 'moonlets' found in orbit around Uranus
Oct 18, 201630-year-old data from the Voyager 2 spacecraft has revealed the presence of two hidden moons.
Galaxies are a lot more numerous than thought
Oct 15, 2016There are believed to be ten times as many galaxies in the universe than previous studies had suggested.
Consortium unveils space nation 'Asgardia'
Oct 14, 2016Referred to as the 'first nation state in space', Asgardia will seek to safeguard the entire planet.
New dwarf planet found beyond orbit of Pluto
VIDEO Oct 13, 2016This tiny, distant world is believed to take up to 1,140 years to complete a single orbit of the Sun.
Obama aims to send humans to Mars by 2030s
VIDEO Oct 12, 2016The US President has reiterated his efforts to send humans to the Red Planet within the coming decades.
Mars astronauts vulnerable to 'space brain'
Oct 10, 2016Astronauts embarking on missions in to deep space could be at an increased risk of developing dementia.
ExoMars spacecraft is nearing its destination
VIDEO Oct 7, 2016ESA's two-part ExoMars spacecraft is comprised of both the Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli lander.
Wandering black hole found in distant galaxy
Oct 6, 2016Astronomers have spotted a supermassive black hole floating in the outskirts of a newly merged galaxy.
Scientists discover subsurface ocean on Dione
Oct 5, 2016New research has suggested that another of Saturn's moons is home to a subsurface ocean of liquid water.
UN announces its first ever space mission
Oct 2, 2016The United Nations has revealed that it will be launching a global collaborative spaceflight project.
Rosetta is destroyed in comet crash-landing
VIDEO Sep 30, 2016ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has gone out in a blaze of glory by deliberately colliding with comet 67P.
SpaceX plans to send humans to Mars by 2022
VIDEO Sep 28, 2016Elon Musk has outlined his extraordinarily ambitious plans to make mankind an interplanetary species.
NASA has discovered water plumes on Europa
VIDEO Sep 27, 2016The find could make it much easier to search for evidence of extraterrestrial life in Europa's oceans.
We are all living in a directionless universe
Sep 26, 2016A new study has revealed that, in all likelihood, the universe is expanding equally in all directions.
Pluto may have an ocean over 100km deep
Sep 24, 2016Scientists believe that the dwarf planet's interior may be filled with large quantities of liquid water.
NASA finds 'evidence of activity' on Europa
Sep 22, 2016The space agency is set to hold a press conference on Monday to announce its latest Hubble findings.
Cassini probe begins its final year at Saturn
Sep 21, 2016NASA's highly successful spacecraft will soon be getting up close and personal with the gas giant itself.
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