Elon Musk is hoping to land the first astronauts on the surface of Mars within as little as seven years.
NASA and Roscosmos will be combining their efforts to build the first ever space station around the Moon.
The SpaceX CEO is set to reveal more about his plans to colonize the Red Planet at an event on Friday.
One of the greatest robotic space missions of all time has finally reached its inevitable conclusion.
Chinese scientists have allegedly built a working prototype of the 'impossible' space engine.
NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will begin its final descent in to Saturn's atmosphere this week.
Elon Musk has followed up last month's teaser image with a full photo of the firm's new spacesuit design.
The mysterious unmanned shuttle has embarked on yet another mission that nobody knows anything about.
SpaceX is preparing to launch its powerful new Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time in November.
The private space firm has developed its own stylish spacesuit for use during future manned missions.
NASA and other agencies have been posting up photographs and videos of yesterday's total solar eclipse.
The huge space rock is due to pass within a safe distance of our planet at the beginning of September.
The next target of NASA's New Horizons probe is a space rock with some rather intriguing properties.
The spacecraft embarked upon the first of its final five orbits around the gas giant earlier today.
This month marks four decades since NASA's two pioneering spacecraft headed off to visit the gas giants.
Plans to land a modified version of the company's reusable Dragon capsule on Mars have been scrapped.
The space agency has admitted that it cannot currently afford to land humans on the surface of Mars.
The space probe has captured staggeringly detailed shots of Jupiter's centuries-old Great Red Spot.
Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is aiming to scale up its manned space exploration program.
The double launch showcased the private space firm's ability to scale up and manage multiple launches.