Professor Stephen Hawking has teamed up with NASA to design and develop an interstellar nano-starship.
Extrasolar planets may not be the only place where it is possible to find signs of extraterrestrial life.
Two Canadian astronomers have found possible signs that an alien civilization is trying to communicate.
Mysterious individuals dressed as clowns have recently started to turn up on the streets of England.
The author of 'It' and many other popular novels maintains that creepy clowns will always be terrifying.
The European Space Agency has unveiled a map of our galaxy charting the positions of 1.1 billion stars.
The state-of-the-art ship has 'boldly' ventured out on the 50th anniversary of the Star Trek TV series.
New research has revealed that we are actually able to detect six, rather than five distinct tastes.
The discovery of an Earth-like world around Proxima Centauri has spurred on efforts to send a probe there.
Some of Rwanda's mountain gorillas have taken a hands-on approach to tackling the threat of snares.
Scientists have allegedly discovered a potentially habitable planet within a neighboring star system.
A sudden and intense period of solar flare activity almost triggered a nuclear apocalypse back in 1967.
Astronomers are no closer to explaining the erratic behavior of this perplexing stellar phenomenon.
A vast expanse of space totally devoid of new stars has been found at the heart of our own galaxy.
An engineering firm has attempted to calculate how much Captain Kirk's ship would actually cost to run.
The unseasonably warmer weather appears to be having an adverse effect on the Siberian permafrost.
Scientists have identified water clouds around a brown dwarf star that is 7.2 light years from the Earth.
A man and his three kids were left shocked after a swing started moving erratically all on its own.
Special structures enabled early Europeans to view the stars long before the invention of the telescope.
An American woman has been arrested for sending a series of death threats to the world-famous physicist.