The second-generation Space Race sees tech billionaires battle to find humanity a new home.
Alistair Charlton
Jul 08, 2017
A new model shines light on the Moon's early formation and evolution.
Léa Surugue
Jul 06, 2017
"Light shows like these always have astronauts gazing back down," Nasa says.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Jul 06, 2017
'Only one chance to get it right,' Musk tweeted prior to the launch.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Jul 06, 2017
Scientists have studied the process of planet formation in the aftermath of a supernova explosion.
Léa Surugue
Jul 06, 2017
The runaway stars are thought to have been born in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Martha Henriques
Jul 05, 2017
Nasa's 'refrigerator-sized' spacecraft will smash into an asteroid at a speed about 'nine times faster than a bullet.'
India Ashok
Jul 04, 2017
The second aborted launch came just hours after SpaceX successfully guided its Dragon capsule back to Earth.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Jul 04, 2017
Nasa scientists are simulating the asteroid that broke up over Chelyabinsk to plan for future incidents.
Mary-Ann Russon
Jul 03, 2017
"This is so terrible and the best at the same time", one person quipped.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Jul 03, 2017
Britain's first commercial space training and research facility is slated to open in 2019.
India Ashok
Jul 03, 2017
"Another SpaceX launch today if weather is good," SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tweeted.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Jul 03, 2017
In a new study, scientists looked into how the Sun's coronal mass ejections behave as they travel through space.
India Ashok
Jul 02, 2017
India and China have also been announcing ambitious plans to develop their space programs.
Léa Surugue
Jun 30, 2017
China has new missile shelters, runways and radar and communications facilities on the disputed Spratly islands in the South China Sea.
David Sim
Jun 30, 2017
A guest on Alex Jones' talk show alleged that children were kidnapped and sent to Mars as 'slaves.'
India Ashok
Jun 30, 2017
Nasa's Mars Orbiter has sent back multiple stunning images of Mars since 2005.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Jun 30, 2017
Disasters like the events at Chelyabinsk in 2013 could happen again in the future.
Hugh Lewis
Jun 30, 2017
World Asteroid Day raises awareness of the threats posed by asteroids.
Léa Surugue
Jun 29, 2017
These ripple in spacetime are revolutionising our understanding of the universe.
Léa Surugue
Jun 29, 2017
Discovery will help scientists understand how black holes merge and their role in the evolution of galaxies.
Léa Surugue
Jun 28, 2017
The ESA's Gaia satellite, with the help of a specially designed neural network, spotted 6 stars flying at over 300 Kms/ sec.
India Ashok
Jun 27, 2017
The hacktivist collective's video reportedly cites articles from a conspiracy website.
India Ashok
Jun 26, 2017
The Sunday launch marked the ninth one for SpaceX in 2017 - the most completed in a single year.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Jun 26, 2017
Stephen Hawking's ideas about the origins of the universe challenged by one of his closest friends.
Julian Kossoff
Jun 25, 2017
The new findings help answer some long-standing questions in solar physics.
India Ashok
Jun 24, 2017
'Rocket is extra toasty', CEO Elon Musk tweeted after its successful launch and landing.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas
Jun 24, 2017
Astronomers are looking for new terrestrial planets around Proxima Centauri
Guillem Anglada-Escudé
Jun 23, 2017
Evidence of a new planet orbiting the Sun beyond Neptune, in the Kuiper belt.
India Ashok
Jun 23, 2017
The galaxy stopped forming stars a few billion years after the big bang.
Léa Surugue
Jun 22, 2017