For the first time ever, an asteroid deflection technique for planetary defense is set to be tested out.
Being the world's tallest animal, is the giraffe more prone to lightning strikes than other animals ?
A guest on the Alex Jones Show had suggested that children were being sent to Mars to work as slaves.
Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is aiming to scale up its manned space exploration program.
A crystal clear photograph taken by the Opportunity rover shows an unidentified object sitting nearby.
The world's most famous unmanned submersible has made a triumphant return from its maiden voyage.
For the first time ever, scientists have observed two supermassive black holes orbiting one another.
German company ThyssenKrupp has developed an elevator that can go horizontally as well as vertically.
Scientists have determined that merely having your phone nearby can reduce your capacity to concentrate.
When the cops pulled over a car in Alpharetta this week they discovered a rather unusual passenger.
The high-powered Diocles Laser in Nebraska is changing the way that scientists look at the universe.
The double launch showcased the private space firm's ability to scale up and manage multiple launches.
Researchers have finally worked out why some bird eggs are rounder while others are more pointy.
A French scientist is working on a novel new way to keep Earth's orbit clear of defunct satellites.
The National Archives has published a collection of 15 Ministry of Defence files on the subject of UFOs.
Two people have died while attempting to track down a $2M haul hidden somewhere in the Rocky Mountains.
ESA is set to launch a new satellite that will seek out potentially habitable extrasolar planets.
Stephen Hawking is hoping to send a space probe to a potentially habitable world around Alpha Centauri.
Scientists have revealed some of the weird and wonderful animals that live in Australia's eastern abyss.
A mass extinction event 200 million years ago made it possible for the dinosaurs to dominate the planet.