The world-famous telescope has been capturing images of the cosmos for the better part of three decades.
A new study has revealed that the muscles of children resist fatigue in the same way as those of elite athletes.
On planets more massive than the Earth, launching things in to space will be a lot more challenging.
A file recently released by the US government contains information about 'psycho-electric weapons'.
NASA has revealed that its ambitious Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway will launch as early as 2022.
Capable of taking drastic action to protect their colonies, these ants have a rather unusual defense mechanism.
In a rare case of natural selection in modern humans, the free-diving Bajau people have developed a larger spleen.
The space agency will be revealing new details of its 'Kilopower' system at the beginning of next month.
Stephen Wiltshire, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of three, is one of the world's most skilled artists.
A new study has revealed that plants protect themselves from Sun damage by repairing their own DNA.
Several parts of NASA's deep-space Orion capsule will be created through the use of 3D printing technology.
A meteorite that crashed in the Nubian Desert has offered a glimpse of our solar system's earliest days.
Scientists have inadvertently created a mutant enzyme capable of breaking down common waste plastics.
An asteroid the size of a warehouse passed our planet at the weekend just hours after it was first spotted.
The son of a couple in China who died in a car accident has been born to a surrogate mother four years later.
A new study has revealed that a devastating event may have been responsible for the dinosaurs' dominance.
The search giant has developed new software that can isolate individual voices in a crowded room.
Dennis Muilenburg believes that Boeing will be able to place humans on Mars before Elon Musk's SpaceX.
A wildlife photographer recently captured the moment a whale's blowhole spray produced a spectacular rainbow.
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is due to lift off aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Monday.