Astronomers at Queen's University, Belfast have helped to discover an extremely rare celestial event.
Madcap inventor Colin Furze has created a replica of the giant Imperial war machine outside his house.
Professor Stephen Hawking has teamed up with NASA to design and develop an interstellar nano-starship.
A recent psychology study has revealed that it is not uncommon for people to recall non-existent events.
A shaggy object covered from top to bottom in barnacles has washed up on Muriwai Beach in Auckland.
A former security police officer has described the object he witnessed that night as 'not of this world'.
Glenn became a national hero back in 1962 when he became the first American ever to orbit the Earth.
The unprecedented 99 million-year-old specimen contains preserved bones, soft tissues and feathers.
The Netherlands-based firm has pushed back its ambitious plans by several years due to funding issues.
The world's tallest animal has suffered a worrying decline in numbers over the last three decades.
There have been more sightings of the elusive creature this year than during any other this millennium.
Strange balls of light have puzzled visitors and locals alike in Western Queensland for over a century.
Moon Express is hoping to be able to send people on trips to the Moon within as little as ten years.
Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm is back on track following a fatal crash two years ago.
Extrasolar planets may not be the only place where it is possible to find signs of extraterrestrial life.
The Apollo 11 astronaut fell ill just after becoming the oldest person ever to visit the South Pole.
A new species of the mysterious arapaima has been discovered in the remote backwaters of the Amazon.
The Thylacine Awareness Group of Australia has released two new clips recorded using a trail camera.
The life-size replica of the ill-fated vessel will even feature a simulation of the iceberg collision.
British swimmer Ben Hooper has embarked on a seemingly impossible feat of strength and endurance.