The long-lost Mars lander has finally been found and it appears to still be all in one piece.
The tenth anniversary of Huygens' descent on to the Saturnian moon has been marked with a new video.
A leak in the American part of the station has forced the crew to take refuge in the Russian section.
The ill-fated spacecraft disappeared without a trace after reaching Mars more than ten years ago.
Scientists have been observing the beginnings of a collision between two supermassive black holes.
The American firm has been attempting to develop rocket parts that can be returned to Earth and reused.
The newly found Kepler 438b is being hailed by astronomers as the most Earth-like world ever found.
The long-running NASA spacecraft will soon become the first ever to visit this distant, icy world.
Having explored Mars for over a decade the long-serving rover is beginning to show signs of old age.
Two of the world's most powerful supercomputers have been used to build a simulation of the cosmos.
NASA's explorary orbiter is due to go in to orbit around the enigmatic dwarf planet in March 2015.
A team of science students is hoping to become the first to grow plants on the surface of the Red Planet.
Despite its hellish conditions, Venus may have once had its own version of Earth's oceans.
Alexander Gerst has created a breathtaking visual record of our planet as seen from space.
A cheaper and safer way to get to Mars will make it far easier to send missions there in the future.
The ultimate weapons of mass destruction could one day save us from complete annihilation.
A future manned mission to Venus could see astronauts piloting blimps around the planet's atmosphere.
NASA's Kepler space telescope has made its first discovery since being crippled by a technical fault.
A massive and volatile star located 7,500 light years away is on the verge of going supernova.
NASA's exploratory rover has discovered mysterious 'belches' of methane gas on the surface of Mars.