Being the world's tallest animal, is the giraffe more prone to lightning strikes than other animals ?
ESA is set to launch a new satellite that will seek out potentially habitable extrasolar planets.
A new proposal has been put forward to send a spacecraft to look for signs of alien life on Europa.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured a series of impressive new photos during its death-defying dive.
The dangerous nature of the maneuver has resulted in NASA temporarily losing contact with the spacecraft.
An unidentified witness reported seeing a 'silent camouflage aircraft' over the town a few weeks ago.
NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will soon begin its first in a series of final orbits around Saturn.
A prankster was charged this week after being filmed tucking in to pancakes at a busy intersection.
A new radar technique has made it possible to locate a derelict spacecraft in orbit around the Moon.
Scientists have put forward a plan to terraform Mars by surrounding the planet with a magnetic field.
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has found carbon-based materials similar to those found on the early Earth.
An old type of aircraft commonly used during Word War II has been sighted numerous times over Derbyshire.
The new design is lighter and less bulky than the spacesuits worn by the space shuttle astronauts.
Known as Lucy and Psyche, the new spacecraft will be studying two relics of the early solar system.
The world's tallest animal has suffered a worrying decline in numbers over the last three decades.
Thousands were left perplexed by the high-altitude aircraft which circled for about an hour on Wednesday.
The aircraft manufacturer hopes to alleviate traffic congestion with its automated airborne taxi service.
30-year-old data from the Voyager 2 spacecraft has revealed the presence of two hidden moons.
ESA's two-part ExoMars spacecraft is comprised of both the Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli lander.
ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has gone out in a blaze of glory by deliberately colliding with comet 67P.