US Vice-President Mike Pence has reiterated America's intentions to send humans back to the lunar surface.
The US has ordered 15 Cuban embassy officials to leave the country over a failure to protect US diplomats.
The winning trio were responsible for the first ever confirmed detection of gravitational waves.
Lockheed Martin is aiming to place a space station around Mars and to land astronauts on its surface.
For the first time ever, a method known as 'chemical surgery' has been used to fix a faulty human gene.
Scientists have made a discovery that could push back the emergence of life further than ever before.
Authorities in the US have arrested a woman on suspicion of murdering her future husband's former wife.
NASA and Roscosmos will be combining their efforts to build the first ever space station around the Moon.
The man behind this month's doomsday prophecy has pushed the apocalypse back another few weeks.
Fossilized droppings have revealed that some herbivorous dinosaurs occasionally snacked on seafood.
New evidence has shed light on exactly how huge stone blocks were transported to the site of the pyramids.
A doctored image of Yoda at the United Nations has somehow ended up in a history textbook.
ESA's ambitious 'Moon village' plan could see humans living on the lunar surface within 25 years.
Former Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov made a decision in 1983 that may have saved the world.
Rumors of another apocalyptic collision with the mythical planet Nibiru have been circulating the Internet.
An upcoming mission designed to test out the deflection of a large asteroid has hit a bit of a snag.
Scientists believe that they have finally worked out what type of creature 'Dickinsonia' actually was.
Marine archaeologists unexpectedly stumbled across a goldmine of shipwrecks during a recent expedition.
Venus, Mars and Mercury will all be temporarily disappearing behind the Moon over the next few hours.
50-year-old Ady Zivelonghi from Coventry has won the face-pulling contest for the second year in a row.