Set to explore beneath Jupiter's obscuring cloud cover, the probe will reach its destination by 2016.
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has celebrated another milestone - its first photograph of Charon.
The surface of an asteroid may not be quite as stable a place to land a spacecraft as previously thought.
A mock-up of Russia's new piloted spacecraft is to be shown at the MAKS airshow in August.
Japan's Hayabusa 2 spacecraft will by the country's second attempt at an asteroid sample return mission.
The debate is on over whether or not the Voyager spacecraft has finally entered interstellar space.
India are set to become the next nation to send a spacecraft to the Red Planet in a daring new mission.
Deep Space Industries has announced plans to launch a fleet of asteroid prospecting spacecraft.
The Japanese space agency has announced a follow-up to their successful Hayabusa spacecraft.
Russian rocket corporation Energia has completed the designs of a brand new manned spacecraft.
A proposed $2 billion spacecraft would perform several flyovers of Jupiter's enigmatic ice-covered moon.
NASA is exploring the possibility of using 3D printing technology to help build spacecraft.
The Mars Odyssey spacecraft has been repositioned ahead of August's Curiosity rover landing.
NASA plans to launch four spacecraft to investigate hidden portals in the magnetic field of the Earth.
Physicists are developing a pulsed nuclear fusion system to propel spacecraft in to deep space.
NASA's two Voyager spacecraft are will soon be passing in to the cold dark of interstellar space.
In a world first, a private spacecraft has successfully docked with the International Space Station.
Two Russians and one US astronaut have successfully launched from Kazakhstan aboard a Soyuz spacecraft.
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has returned a wealth of information during its analysis of the asteroid Vesta.
A spacecraft launched in the 1960s is thought to have been found on the dark side of the moon.