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87-year-old Lucio Ballesteros hopes that mankind will one day use the vessel to travel to an alien planet.
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Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence that can be used to run a manned outpost on another world.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has stated that there is a '70 percent chance' that he will personally fly to Mars.
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The space agency's InSight lander will be descending 80 miles through the Martian atmosphere on Monday.
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SpaceX' upcoming BFR or 'Big Falcon Rocket' has been renamed to reflect its lofty interplanetary ambitions.
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For thousands of years, termites have been constructing a vast network of mounds in northeastern Brazil.
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Today marks the 20th birthday of one of mankind's greatest achievements - the International Space Station.
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Astronomers have detected a black hole that is spinning so rapidly that it may be causing space itself to rotate.
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The new orbital platform will be China's first permanently manned space station when it launches in 2022.
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One of the space agency's recent 'picture of the day' posts reads 'flying saucer crash lands in Utah Desert'.
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The ground-breaking space telescope that discovered more than 2,600 exoplanets has finally run out of fuel.
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Netherlands-based firm SpaceLife Origin is aiming to make off-world reproduction a reality within six years.
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The Chinese city of Chengdu is working on a novel space-age solution to illuminating its streets at night.
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A new report has suggested that searching for evidence of alien life should be part of all future space missions.
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The previously undiscovered deep space flashes could help scientists solve this ongoing astronomical enigma.
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Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm could be heading in to space for the first time very soon.
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The iconic space telescope has now lost so many of its gyroscopes that it may never fully recover.
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The latest robotic lander to touch down on the asteroid Ryugu had only enough power to last around 17 hours.
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It turns out that the devastating bombing raids of World War II damaged more than just targets on the ground.
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The unusually-shaped space rock made headlines back in 2015 when it passed the Earth on October 31st.