Known as the 'Falcon Project', the new hunt will be co-ordinated through Idaho State University.
The 100 Year Starship Project is aimed at developing interstellar space flight within the next century.
The ship used by Captain Robert Scott on his doomed trip to Antarctica has been located off Greenland.
A Roman trading ship from the 1st century BC has been found laden with cargo off the coast of Italy.
Richard Branson's flagship commercial space company is set to start flights in December 2013.
Some of the strangest legal cases ever recorded have been on the topic of planet ownership.
Researchers have found a remarkable partnership between carnivorous pitcher plants and ants.
The first ever space station resupply mission by a commercial operator is scheduled for the end of April.
Senior Navy technologists have claimed that working laser cannons will be in service very soon.
Researchers have pieced together a complete and detailed map of the wreckage of the ill-fated Titanic.
NASA has debunked the idea that a triangular shape on a STEREO-B spacecraft image is an alien ship.
People from around the world have been competing by filming themselves watching paint dry.
Original blueprints for the ship Captain Scott used to sail to the Antarctic have been discovered.
The USS Michael Murphy got more than it bargained for in a crate of missile launcher components.
New studies of the ancient site reveal it was a place of worship even before the stones were erected.
A canon from the shipwreck of infamous pirate Blackbeard has been retrieved from the depths.
An ancient 1000-year-old Viking chieftan's burial ship has been found on a Scottish peninsula.
Aldo Bianchini horrified onlookers when he gouged out his own eyes with his bare hands.
History records a number of sightings of "airships" in America during the 19th century.
The anchor from the ship of notorious 18th century pirate Blackbeard has been hauled up from the depths.