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Autonomous cars must learn to drive the Italian way, the German way and every way in-between
Nissan's Stewart Callegari explains how driving cultures affect autonomous cars.
Ryan Gosling and Damien Chazelle's Neil Armstrong biopic lands 2018 release date
With Spotlight scribe Josh Singer penning the script, it seems like this space biopic is eyeing up Oscars...
Long journeys to Mars puts astronauts at greater risk of leukaemia
Prolonged exposure to radiation in space could affect astronauts' hematopoietic stem cells.
Why Nasa wants to create the coldest place in the universe by flying an ice box to space
Nasa's Cold Atom Lab has been designed to create temperatures 'over a 100 million times colder than the depths of space.'
Nasa plans to protect Mars with a magnetic shield to give it an Earth-like atmosphere
Nasa believes a magnetic field around Mars could help further human exploration and colonisation.
Jeff Bezos wants to launch 'Amazon-like' delivery service to the moon for future human settlement
'It's time for America to go back to the Moon and this time to stay,' Bezos said.
Nasa's free software tools give space nerds a glimpse into exploring the universe
IBTimes UK lists the coolest of Nasa's now freely available software.
SpaceX will send two paying private space tourists around the moon in 2018
"These individuals will travel into space carrying the hopes and dreams of all humankind," SpaceX said.
Potentially habitable exoplanets: Why haven't we found aliens yet?
What are the conditions needed in order for complex life to emerge and evolve on other planets?
Hidden Figures: The real story of Katherine G Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson
Hollywood blockbuster tells the story of three black women involved in the 1960s space race - but IBTimes fills in the gaps.
Trump wants Nasa to put astronauts on risky moon mission aboard untested rocket
Nasa has not sent people beyond low-Earth orbit since the final moon missions 40 years ago.
Nasa finally gets its balloon back from Antarctica after a year of blizzards
The balloon carried instruments to measure solar flares, all of which seem to be unharmed by the landing.
Trappist-1: How long would it take to get to the Earth-like exoplanets?
In short, a really long time.
What would aliens on Trappist-1 exoplanets be like?
Scientist considers what sort of extraterrestrial life may emerge on newly discovered exoplanets.
SpaceX Dragon cargo ship aborts attempt to dock at ISS following GPS glitch
The spacecraft is due to make another attempt to reach the International Space Station.
There's a cute Google Doodle to mark Nasa's discovery of the Earth-like Trappist-1 planets
The planets could all contain water, Nasa scientists say, creating the conditions for alien life.
Trappist-1 exoplanets and alien life: 5 things you need to know
Scientists find solar system 40 light years away with seven potentially habitable planets.
Trappist-1 Nasa announcement: We could find alien life within 10 years on newly discovered planets
Scientists find seven potentially habitable exoplanets, three of which are strong contenders for extraterrestrial life.
Exoplanets: How many potentially habitable planets are there in the Milky Way?
Nasa to hold news conference on exoplanets discovery on Wednesday 22 February.
Nasa has found something big and people think it is a planet that could support life
The agency says the announcement is about planets that lie outside the solar system.
Nasa scientist wants the Moon to become a planet by changing a definition
A body is only granted planet status if it meets a three-point criteria
How to watch SpaceX's historic Nasa cargo launch to ISS from Kennedy Space Center
'Some of humanity's greatest adventures in orbit began at Launch Complex 39A,' Nasa said.
Beam me up: Nasa to use lasers for next-generation 'broadband internet' speeds in space
Faster interplanetary data transmission 'on the cusp' says space agency.
EmDrive: UK scientist claims 'new physics' explains galaxy rotation and theoretical space propulsion
Dr Mike McCulloch says his theory explains why galaxies are not ripped apart, without needing dark matter.
US-born Nasa scientist Sidd Bikkannavar was detained at border until he unlocked his JPL-issued phone
Bikkannavar's phone was reportedly returned to him but he is unsure if sensitive material has been copied.
What is it like to be a woman in science?
On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, IBTimes UK focuses on their experiences in STEM.
ISS: Rare blue jet lightning that shoots upwards into space filmed in amazing detail
Astronauts at the International Space Station capture lightning above an enormous thundercloud.
Hidden Figures review: Feel-good movie combines hard-hitting themes with sweet-natured laughs
Taraji P Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae star in Theodore Melfi's biographical comedy drama.
Nasa finally develops computer chip that can survive 500°C temperatures on Venus
Nasa trials computer chip that can survive for multiple days and weeks in Venus-like conditions.
Europa lander mission: Nasa plans to hunt for alien life on Jupiter's icy moon
Report sets out potential science value for sending a lander to Europa to look for past or present life.