Nasa's human Mars mission will cost $450bn but it's not enough to explore the Red planet
The space agency may fall short of finances for its Mars Mission.
Nasa releases new map with spectacular night views of the Earth from space: Check out photos
The set of global maps depicting the Earth at night are the first to be released since 2012.
Nasa says Saturn's moon Enceladus and Jupiter's moon Europa could support alien life
Plumes of hydrogen spurting through ice could support life on one of Saturn's 53 moons.
Cassini spacecraft finds hydrothermal activity that could support life on Saturn's moon Enceladus
The same reactions that support life on Earth at hydrothermal vents might also be present on Enceladus.
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Jeff Bezos: Blue Origin space tourists can't urinate, defecate or vomit on board
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Trump administration wants to know if natural resources can be extracted from the Moon
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First image of mysterious dark matter 'web' connecting galaxies released
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First ever picture of a black hole event horizon may just have been captured by astronomers
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Great Cold Spot anomaly discovered on Jupiter is created by the aurora
The Great Cold Spot is as big as the Great Red Spot but has eluded astronomers for decades.
Nasa has a big announcement to make about oceans on other planets – watch it live
Oceans of water on other planets could support extraterrestrial life.
International Day of Human Space Flight: Ten times astronauts broke amazing records in space
From the first person in space to the first music video ever recorded on the International Space Station, astronauts keep breaking new records.
Nasa probe Maven reveals Mars has metal in its atmosphere
The metal atoms in the Red Planet's atmosphere come from a 'constant rain of tiny meteoroids'.
Hubble spots spectacular auroras on ice giant Uranus
Auroras are well studied on Saturn and Jupiter, but less so on Uranus.
Pink Moon 2017: Watch April Full Moon rise in night sky and find out why it's 'pink'
April's Full Moon is often referred to as the 'pink moon'.
Nasa is funding some crazy sci-fi ideas including Martian airship and artificial gravity
Growing crops on Mars may not be science fiction after all.
Hubble telescope captures stunning photo of Jupiter on its closest approach to Earth
The Great Red Spot is distinctly visible on the photo.
Watch two young stars in the Orion constellation crash into each other producing stellar fireworks
The galactic event is believed to have taken place 500 years ago.
Event Horizon Telescope: Peering into the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way
Global network of telescopes will be used to try to take a picture of a supermassive black hole.
Atmosphere rich in water detected around alien 'Earth-like' planet 39 light years away
The exoplanet, 39 light years away, appears to have an atmosphere rich in water and methane.
French scientists offering €16,000 to volunteers willing to lie in bed for two months
Experiment is aimed at recreating weightlessness of International Space Station.
The best of Cassini: High-resolution images of Saturn's rings and moons captured by orbiting spacecraft
As the end of the orbiter's mission approaches, IBTimes shows some of its best photographs.
Cosmic mystery of how two black holes merge is one step closer to being solved
Astrophysicists show three events that can lead to merger through LIGO gravitational waves.
Nasa and Boeing's concept for a docking station around Moon to reach Mars revealed
The aim is to send humans to Mars from the docking station.
Massive explosion from unknown source billions of light years away baffles astronomers
Gamma ray burst detected from 12 billion light years away - but no one knows what caused it.
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees on aliens, parallel universes and the biggest threats to mankind
Rees says extraterrestrial life would either be far less advanced - or they will have developed full electronic intelligence.
Lost planet size of Neptune discovered 'hiding in plain sight'
The exoplanet Kepler-150 f orbits a star about 3,000 light years away from Earth.
Nasa's Juno probe captures stunning photos of Jupiter never seen before
'The new images look like Van Gogh paintings,' said Juno's principal investigator Scott Bolton.
SpaceX celebrates 'revolution in spaceflight' after historic used rocket flight
CEO Elon Musk described the accomplishment as a "milestone in the history of space".
Iconic comet will make its closest approach to Earth on April Fool's Day
You can watch the comet swing by our planet live online.
Solar wind from a fierce young Sun ripped away Mars' atmosphere
Argon was lost from Mars' atmosphere in a process called 'sputtering'.
Where to watch SpaceX Falcon 9 launch online: Live stream and local time of historic space event
Watch Elon Musk attempt to make history with launch of the world's first reusable rocket.
Nasa has invented a stopwatch that can measure a billionth of a second from space
Engineers have worked out how to precisely measure the distance between Earth and a satellite in orbit.
'Rogue' asteroid goes round the Sun and Jupiter the wrong way
The asteroid nicknamed Bee-Zed has so far managed to avoid a collision.
First interior photos of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin capsule that will take tourists to space
New Shepard looks vastly different from SpaceX's Dragon capsule.
SpaceX set to make history by launching its first reused Falcon 9 rocket into space
This launch will mark the first time SpaceX has attempted to reuse one of its rockets.
Mysterious moon volcano Ina is billions of years older than previous thought
Ina is the result of an eruption 3.5 billion years ago.
Bright stars form in super massive black hole blasts
Scientists have seen evidence of stars forming in extreme environments.
Search for 'Planet Nine': astronomers seek help from amateur stargazers
The images to be searched are of the southern sky which is less explored.
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