The celebrated physicist has described journeying in to outer space as his 'ultimate ambition'.
A new study has revealed that the indigenous Tsimane people have very low levels of vascular aging.
A skull belonging to what is thought to be an extinct species of giant polar bear has been discovered.
Engineers have fitted CERN's record-breaking particle accelerator with its first major upgrade.
Former Olympic runner Ron Hill has taken some time off after his incredible 52-year running streak.
The world's first ever floating city could soon begin construction off the French Polynesian coast.
A prehistoric species of shrimp in Australia has been emerging from the ground recently due to heavy rain.
The private space firm is planning to begin launching satellites again following last year's explosion.
Scientists have detected a further six mystery radio bursts originating from outside of our galaxy.
China claims that it is currently testing the 'impossible' space engine on the Tiangong 2 space station.
A new technique has succeeded in increasing the life span of a mouse by reprogramming some of its cells.
Astronomers have observed strong winds and changing cloud cover on an alien planet for the first time.
Glenn became a national hero back in 1962 when he became the first American ever to orbit the Earth.
Scientists have confirmed that the experimental machine is operating with 'unprecedented accuracy'.
Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm is back on track following a fatal crash two years ago.
An enormous venomous snake has been managing to evade capture in an apartment complex in South Africa.
NASA's 'impossible' propulsion system continues to intrigue as it receives its first peer-reviewed paper.
Scientists studying bonobos reveal that it is not only humans who suffer from diminishing eyesight.
A surveillance plane has been looking in to reports of a 'pinging' sound in the Fury and Hecla Strait.
The man thought to be responsible for bringing the virus to North America was actually totally innocent.