ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has gone out in a blaze of glory by deliberately colliding with comet 67P.
The mystery of a missing British explorer ship which disappeared in the Arctic in 1845 has been solved.
The $1 billion space probe is set to collect samples from an asteroid and return them to the Earth.
Scientists are set to embark on an ambitious mission to find out what is living beneath the ocean floor.
NASA's InSight Mars lander mission will now be launching in Spring 2018 following an unexpected delay.
Six scientists have been living in a dome for the last year in an effort to simulate a mission to Mars.
An asteroid that was discovered only last week narrowly missed hitting the planet a few hours later.
Dozens of cats have been going missing under mysterious circumstances in the town of Frauenkirchen.
Moon Express is set to become the first private company ever to land a spacecraft on the lunar surface.
The final resting place of a missing boat called the Darlwyne has been located after five decades.
After a year without communication, scientists have finally said goodbye to Philae for the last time.
Scientists have been attempting to determine why the dwarf planet Ceres has no large craters at all.
The data recorded during the historic Viking Mars missions is set to be archived in digital form.
The space agency is looking to develop orbiters that could help to support a future manned mission.
The private space firm has again demonstrated the viability of reusable rockets for routine missions.
A peculiar landscape of dots and dashes has been picked up by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Tim Peake, Tim Kopra and Yuri Malenchenko touched down safely aboard their Soyuz capsule on Saturday.
The body of a 65-year-old man from India who died while watching the movie has since gone missing.
The breakthrough could offer up a new way to help curb the level of global carbon dioxide emissions.
He might not be Tony Stark, but the SpaceX CEO is not entirely dissimilar to the comic book billionaire