An amateur astronomer has discovered what is believed to be a comet that has come from a distant solar system.
Franky Zapata's second attempt to cross the English Channel on a hoverboard has been met with success.
NASA has confirmed that the probe has become the second spacecraft ever to leave the heliosphere.
Astronomers have identified a second star that exhibits the same peculiar dimming behavior as Tabby's Star.
Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a 'super-Earth' around a star that is a mere six light years away.
Another intriguingly geometric iceberg has been spotted in Antarctica during an Operation IceBridge aerial survey.
NASA engineers have switched over to the rover's secondary computer to help resolve a technical fault.
Construction workers have unearthed what is thought to be a second Sphinx near the Valley of the Kings.
China's Tiangong-2 space station recently spent ten days 95km closer to the Earth than its usual orbit.
NASA's new spacecraft has returned a breathtaking two-second exposure which features over 200,000 stars.
The device is able to solve the puzzle so quickly that to the naked eye it seems almost instantaneous.
The success of last month's launch has meant that the next Falcon Heavy will be carrying more than just a car.
The possibility of nuclear war has pushed the Doomsday Clock one more step closer to midnight.
50-year-old Ady Zivelonghi from Coventry has won the face-pulling contest for the second year in a row.
Known as Tissue Nanotransfection (TNT), the technology can begin repairing injuries in less than a second.
Webcam footage of a strange red light on the second floor of the White House has gone viral online.
Cassini's second dive between Saturn and its innermost ring has yielded more breathtaking photographs.
Created at Washington State University, the bizarre fluid defies Isaac Newton's Second Law of Motion.
Adriana Irene Macias Hernandez has earned a new world record by lighting 11 candles in 60 seconds.
The breathtaking natural phenomenon is typically unpredictable and lasts for only fractions of a second.