Known as Solar Probe Plus, the mission will be officially revealed in an announcement on Wednesday.
The infamous rocky outcrop was the last great challenge for mountaineers aiming to reach the summit.
The company behind the futuristic aerial vehicle was financially backed by Google founder Larry Page.
Young Abigail Bruce's new four-legged friend played a crucial role in saving her family's lives.
The space agency has discovered all the crucial ingredients for life in the oceans of Saturn's icy moon.
Scientists may have finally solved the mystery of the unexplained hissing sound associated with meteors.
In a world first, researchers have managed to create artificial embryos using the stem cells of mice.
Special humanoid robots could soon be used to help grow replacement skin, bones and organs for patients.
Robotics firm Boston Dynamics has released new footage of its unnerving new two-wheeled robot 'Handle'.
Adriana Irene Macias Hernandez has earned a new world record by lighting 11 candles in 60 seconds.
Declassified CIA files have detailed some of the unorthodox methods used to investigate the bombing.
Wildlife officials are investigating reports of a dolphin that was spotted wearing some sort of garment.
Recently declassified CIA files detail reports of UFOs over India, Nepal and Bhutan back in 1968.
The Grand Midway Hotel in Pennsylvania is home to what is officially the largest Ouija board on Earth.
The documents cover everything from UFO sightings to government-backed remote viewing experiments.
The United Nations will be addressing the threat posed by sophisticated autonomous weapons platforms.
An artificial intelligence is learning how to anticipate what is going to happen in the next few seconds.
The anomalous object was spotted in front of the Sun in an image taken by NASA's STEREO satellites.
A new investigation has revealed that the Beagle 2 Mars probe actually did land on Mars successfully.
NASA and FEMA officials got together last month to respond to a hypothetical doomsday asteroid scenario.