The electrodynamic tether will be used as a way to help reduce the large amount of space junk in orbit.
The paranormal themed tyre commercial is so terrifying that it comes with its own health warning.
A Japanese firm is aiming to build a huge 250-mile-wide belt of solar panels around the moon's equator.
The Japanese space agency is hoping to blast a hole in an asteroid to find out what it's made of.
Tamu Massif encompasses an area covering 120,000 square miles in the sea off the coast of Japan.
Japanese scientists have identified an extrasolar planet that could be a prime candidate for life.
Japan's wide-eyed Kirobo android has become the first robot to ever speak from outer space.