Scientists have been trying to work out what the weather might be like on this recently discovered world.
Some of the world's most respected scientists have penned an open later in response to a recent article.
Improbable is the latest startup hoping to change the world by embracing virtual reality technology.
Professor Stephen Hawking is making a documentary about humanity's need to colonize other worlds.
According to reports, Indonesian national Sodimedjo was born in 1870, making him 146 when he died.
Scientists have announced the discovery of a freezing Earth-mass world 13,000 light years away.
A large terrestrial planet located 40 light years away could be the perfect place to search for ET.
Numerous sightings of strange objects in the skies above County Derry have been reported over the years.
Scientists may have found a way to provide millions of people around the world with fresh water.
Researchers have found evidence of microbes surviving up to six miles beneath the Mariana Trench.
The space agency will be holding a press briefing on Thursday about 'the search for life beyond Earth'.
A new facility for archiving some of the world's most important documents has opened in the Arctic.
Astronomers from around the world have been combining their efforts to seek out the new planet.
The bizarre plan would see the world's tallest building being hung upside-down from an orbiting asteroid.
Visitors to a popular attraction in Corpus Christi, Texas came across something they did not expect.
A new study has revealed that the indigenous Tsimane people have very low levels of vascular aging.
New research has revealed that spiders eat twice as much animal prey as humans do each year.
The groundbreaking find pushes back the evolution of complex life forms by another 400 million years.
Scientists have found that the South American polka-dot tree frog possesses a rather unique complexion.
One of the art world's most hotly debated mysteries may have finally been solved after 500 years.