SPACE

Biological reserve in northern state of Coahuila has similar properties to red planet's Gale crater.

The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) telescope more powerful than any before, present astronomers' best hope yet of finding intelligent life on other planets.

Earth-like planet is orbiting a star in the Alpha Centauri system, which is located very close to our solar system.

'Unusual' Jake Matijevic rock found by Curiosity Rover was formed in a similar way to applejack liquor, say scientists.

Endeavour, which once flew at 17,000mph, is on a slow, fascinating road trip to museum.

Scientists believe planet twice the size of earth is biggest diamond in universe.

Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner leaps from edge of space to break sound barrier skydiving back to earth. Follow him live on IBTimes UK.

Russia’s space agency plans to place tracking beacon on asteroid that will sweep close to Earth in 2036.

Scientists in Australia believe they have found a cluster which could contain 100 black holes.

Falling meteorite or space junk provides spectacular light show as it burns up.

Australia based photographer Martin Pugh has won the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2012, a second time since the start of the competition.

Russian spacecraft, with three astronauts on board, lands safely after 123 days in space.

Discovery points to more and more planets that can thrive in diverse and extreme environments.

Ashes of Neil Armstrong scattered in the Atlantic Ocean amid glowing tributes.

Neil Armstrong's fellow astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins attend funeral service along with other friends and family members.

Orbital space probes detect presence of hydrogen and ice at planet's dark south pole.

From lunacy and epilepsy seizures to car mishaps, many myths abound.

Dust-covered galaxies quite bright but can be viewed only using infrared telescopes.

In scientists' quest for habitable planets, they see more opportunities for life to exist.

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first men to gaze down on Earth from the surface of another planet.

Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the Moon, has died following complications from heart surgery.

The inspirational astronaut Neil Armstrong has died following complications after heart surgery.

Nasa Rover will drive several metres from landing site as tests continue before starting on search for life.

Aim of mission is to find out why evolution of Mars was different from earth's.

With the Mars rover Curiosity revealing the phenomenal scientific and technological feats that humans can achieve, physicist Donald Sinclair slams naysayers and explains why the monumental expedition is worth every single penny

With cliches and misconceptions dominating science journalism, Donald Sinclair looks at his top pet peeves.

Study claims that commercial suborbital space travel will realise between £385m and £1.03bn over its first ten years

China will launch third probe, Chang'e-3, in 2013 in attempt to land on lunar surface.

Discovery to solve mystery behind formation and evolution of Pluto.