The Hubble Space Telescope has managed to take a photograph of the most distant object ever observed.
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.
A mysterious illness saw hundreds of young children fall ill at a school in Bangladesh last month.
Authorities in a small New Zealand town have been left perplexed by a peculiar series of biting attacks.
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.
ESA's Philae lander has gone silent and it's unlikely that it will ever be possible to contact it again.
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.
British astronaut Tim Peake dialed up an unsuspecting pensioner and said, 'hello, is this planet Earth ?'
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.