In a new study, scientists have highlighted the possibility of finding life around the nearest single star to the Sun.
Several famous figures have opened up about their own personal near-death experiences over the years.
Four decades ago, multiple UFO sightings were reported over the Kaikoura mountains on South Island.
Sir Richard Branson's dream of sending tourists up in to space is now one step closer to becoming a reality.
'Breatharian' Khai Ho maintains that he is able to survive for months at a time on little more than air and sunlight.
Andrew Isaacson had been visiting Australia's Cape Willoughby Lighthouse when the picture was taken.
An Outer Banks fisherman recently captured footage of some mysterious lights hovering over the ocean.
A new study has shed light on how these remarkable lizards are able to run across the water's surface.
The spectacular phenomenon was captured on film over the Russian city of Novosibirsk in Western Siberia.
An aircraft with no moving parts has successfully flown a distance of 60 meters using 'ionic wind' technology.
On November 16th 1974, the Arecibo Observatory sent a message of greeting towards globular star cluster M13.
Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a 'super-Earth' around a star that is a mere six light years away.
A Boeing NKC-135R was tracked flying over the secretive facility multiple times back on September 20th.
The origin of a flightless bird found only on a remote island in the Atlantic has puzzled scientists for years.
The Chinese city of Chengdu is working on a novel space-age solution to illuminating its streets at night.
Four gargantuan planets have been observed orbiting a relatively young star approximately 500 light years away.
A worrying new study has highlighted the catastrophic effects of global warming on insect populations.
Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm could be heading in to space for the first time very soon.
Scientists are using a gene editing technique to make the humble groundcherry a more viable fruit crop.
A new study has cast further light on a mystery fossil that scientists say is as 'strange as life on another planet'.