A new type of propulsion system could see lasers being used to 'push' a spacecraft up to great speeds.
The crew of Apollo 10 recalled hearing strange 'space music' while orbiting the far side of the moon.
Just 16 months after the loss of its predecessor, Virgin's new spaceship 'VSS Unity' has been revealed.
The SpaceX CEO is hoping to see a manned mission to Mars happen within the space of just nine years.
Scientists have warned that space debris collisions could have the potential to provoke armed conflict.
Professor Stephen Hawking has warned that we could face annihilation if we do not colonize other worlds.
The botanical breakthrough was revealed by astronaut Scott Kelly on his Twitter account at the weekend.
Virgin Galactic will be debuting the second of its suborbital space tourism vehicles in February.
The United States once planned to build an orbiting outpost to help gather intelligence about the USSR.
The European Space Agency believes humans will be living on the lunar surface within the next 14 years.
Congress has insisted that NASA create a prototype deep space habitation module by no later than 2018.
Elon Musk's private space firm has managed to pull off a vertical rocket landing for the first time.
The Soyuz spacecraft has successfully arrived at the station following a tense manual docking maneuver.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is concerned that another world war could ruin efforts to send humans to Mars.
UFO hacker Gary McKinnon has revealed details of what he allegedly found in NASA's computer systems.
The British astronaut will run the entire 42 kilometers while aboard the International Space Station.
The space agency is hoping that the next generation of astronauts will inspire a future mission to Mars.
Blue Origin has beaten SpaceX in the race to build a rocket that can launch and then return to the Earth.
A new space hotline has been set up between the two countries to help prevent future misunderstandings.
Scott Kelly shared an image on social media showing a strange object high above the Earth's surface.