DARPA's Airborne Launch Assist Space Access program to provide simple, low-cost satellite launch.
The video of the unidentified flying objects resembled a twin sunrise.
Thanks to moisture stored within mounds, vegetation grows around them and survives with less rainfall.
Mystery of African fairy circles edging closer to being solved by scientists.
University students have developed C-fu – a tofu substitute made from 100% mealworm meat.
In a birthday tribute to Pluto discoverer Clyde Tombaugh, researchers release photos taken by LORRI.
Next generation of flexible smartphones, tablets and televisions boosted by graphene breakthrough.
Geologists discovered a narrow, lubricating layer of rock that helps the Earth's tectonic plates shift.
Dan Kitwood photographs the traditional sport of falconry in the United Arab Emirates.
Researchers have evidence of cannibalism among grey seals after finding 86 dead pups.
CO2 levels from Pliocene era three million years ago support climate change predictions.
The study relied on the Titius-Bode law that gives a mathematical progression to predict planets around stars.
Found on Australia's Phillips Island, the penguin at 21 years is believed to be the oldest there.
Isaac Newton proposed transpiration in a notebook during his undergraduate days, says researcher.
Researchers think the gold that washed up in the Witwatersrand basin came from microbes rather than sediment
Greco-Roman era mummies discovered in tombs near Minya, Upper Egypt.
Josephoartigasia monesi used its ginormous incisors like an elephant uses its tusks.
TransAsia Airways GE235 with 58 passengers and crew crashed shortly after take-off in Taipei.
The 11th skeleton found at the site belongs to an adolescent from the shipwreck disaster.
Sulphur bacteria discovered that has remained unchanged for half the Earth's history.
Tiny, nimble robots will tackle every single weed in multiple ways.
Killer whales or orcas have been known to feast on almost any marine life, but this incident throws fresh light on their behaviour.
Two solid days of heavy snow have been too much for even the ski resorts in the Pyrenees.
By manipulating light using surface acoustic waves, Star Wars 3D hologram images could now be possible
The US government has taken a tentative step towards allowing commercial development of the moon.
Federal Aviation Administration apparently says companies can now 'stake claim' to lunar territory.
Coptic book dating back 1,500 years was a sort of early Magic 8 Ball for Egyptian Christians.
Scientists say there are no systematic errors in climate models of global warming.
A table-topped mountain that inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World is attracting tourists.
Image shows a star shedding outer layers 3,000 light years away and offers glimpse of how our sun will die.