Police in South Wales have launched an investigation after images of the peculiar spectacle emerged online.
NASA's $1.5 billion Parker Solar Probe will be venturing closer to the Sun than any spacecraft in history.
NASA is launching a spacecraft to study the heliosphere - a bubble which extends far beyond the orbit of Pluto.
Veteran NASA photographer Bill Ingalls lost one of his cameras in a freak accident earlier this month.
The Virgin Galactic founder is aiming to be a passenger aboard the first commercial launch of SpaceShipTwo.
The launch of two new satellites in to orbit will enable scientists to study the evolution of our planet's climate.
Jumping spiders are capable of launching themselves six times their body length from a standing start.
On planets more massive than the Earth, launching things in to space will be a lot more challenging.
NASA has revealed that its ambitious Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway will launch as early as 2022.
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is due to lift off aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Monday.
Space tourism startup Orion Span is offering guests the opportunity to spend 12 days orbiting the planet.
The upcoming launch of the ground-breaking new space telescope has now been pushed back to 2020.
The self-taught rocket scientist launched himself high in to the air over the Mojave Desert on Saturday.
NASA scientists are considering whether or not to send their lightweight robotic helicopter drone to Mars.
During a recent televised interview, Putin revealed that Russia is planning to launch a series of space missions.
The success of last month's launch has meant that the next Falcon Heavy will be carrying more than just a car.
New footage has been released showing the Space Launch System engine reaching 113 percent thrust level.
Tourists may soon have the opportunity to book a room in a hotel with a rather extraordinary view.
Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster is set to venture even further away from home than anyone had expected.
The world's most powerful rocket has successfully blasted off in to the heavens on its first test flight.