The $1 billion space probe is set to collect samples from an asteroid and return them to the Earth.
The Rosetta spacecraft has finally managed to locate its companion probe on the surface of comet 67P.
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has identified what appears to be an ice volcano on the dwarf planet's surface.
An unmanned SpaceX rocket at Cape Canaveral has been destroyed in an explosion prior to launch.
NASA's Juno spacecraft is getting ready to fly within 2,500 miles of the planet Jupiter later on today.
China is aiming to revolutionize space travel by developing an ambitious new plane/spacecraft hybrid.
Moon Express is set to become the first private company ever to land a spacecraft on the lunar surface.
If it was to become possible to survive a trip in to a black hole, where exactly would you end up?
A vast expanse of space totally devoid of new stars has been found at the heart of our own galaxy.
A huge space rock almost half a mile wide has the potential to hit our planet within the next 200 years.
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.
NASA is celebrating the success of its New Horizons spacecraft by showcasing a new sequence of images.
The new strategic bomber, which is currently in development, could be ready for action as early as 2020.
Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm is about to begin test flights of its new SpaceShipTwo.
NASA's Juno spacecraft has successfully reached its destination after a journey spanning five years.
A 470 million-year-old meteorite has turned out to be quite unlike any that have been found before.
NASA is funding a new concept that could equip small asteroids with 3D-printed propulsion systems.
NASA's latest interplanetary spacecraft will be entering in to orbit around Jupiter on July 4th.
He might not be Tony Stark, but the SpaceX CEO is not entirely dissimilar to the comic book billionaire