The nine astronauts will be embarking on the first manned launches from American soil since 2011.
An anonymous guest has returned a stolen key to Lumley Castle hotel in Durham after four decades.
It has been discovered that a colony of 500,000 breeding pairs has been reduced to just 60,000 within 35 years.
British scientists have put forward the notion that 100ft 'rogue' waves are responsible for the phenomenon.
In a final report on the fate of MH370, investigators admit that they have no explanation for its disappearance.
Scientists now believe that terraforming Mars to make it more habitable is not possible using today's technology.
Today marks exactly six decades since the National Aeronautics and Space Administration was established.
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is now on the hunt for habitable extrasolar worlds.
Residents were left perplexed last Friday when an area the size of the UK descended in to darkness for 3 hours.
21-year-old Ed Pratt from the UK completed the epic 21,000-mile challenge within approximately 40 months.
The third rocket-powered test flight of SpaceShipTwo provided its pilots with a spectacular view of our planet.
The famed aviator is thought to have sent several dozen distress calls while stranded on a remote Pacific island.
A new species of dinosaur discovered in China has turned what we know of sauropod evolution on its head.
Russian scientists claim that they have successfully revived ancient worms that were frozen in permafrost.
An unidentified object that descended on Kecksburg, Pennsylvania in 1965 continues to remain an enigma.
Scientists believe that they have identified a body of water situated beneath the planet's south polar ice cap.
Scientists have revamped the scale used to determine the significance of potential extraterrestrial signals.
The signatures of extraterrestrial life on Jupiter's moon Europa could lie mere centimeters beneath the ice.
Director Corin Hardy has shared a strange experience he had while filming the spin-off prequel to 'The Conjuring 2'.
A Neolithic henge that had lain hidden for centuries has been revealed in Ireland thanks to a recent drought.