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Mark Zuckerberg 'deeply disappointed' SpaceX explosion blew up $200m Facebook satellite
'We will keep working' to make up for satellite's shortfall, vows Facebook CEO.
Alabama: Astronaut James Halsell indicted for reckless murder and assault of two sisters
Nasa space shuttle commander's eyes were dilated and was unsteady on his feet, according to a state trooper.
Massive ice volcano discovered on dwarf planet Ceres
The 4km high cryovolcano was identified using images from Dawn spacecraft.
What is the EmDrive and why should I care?
IBTimes UK explains the controversial space propulsion invention setting the global scientific community alight.
Record-breaking galaxy cluster discovered 11 billion light years from Earth
The cluster is the most distant ever to be detected and formed two-and-a-half billion years after the Big Bang.
Earth heating up at fastest pace in 1,000 years says Nasa
There's little chance planet can comply with Paris climate change accord, warn scientists.
The strange 'age-defying' star that appears to be both very young and very old
The object, which lies 12,000 light years from Earth, has perplexed astronomers for years
EmDrive: Nasa Eagleworks' paper has finally passed peer review, says scientist in the know
Dr José Rodal says the paper has been accepted by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
'Astronauts' emerge from year-long Mars simulation mission in remote area of Hawaii
The conditions replicated as closely as possible a trip to the Red planet.
If this doesn't convince you that climate change is real, what will?
IBTimes UK looks back at photographs taken worldwide in July 2016, the hottest month ever recorded.
Nasa re-establishes contact with lost sun spacecraft after nearly 2 years of radio silence
Nasa lost contact with the spacecraft in 2014 just as it was about to commence orbiting the other side of the sun.
International Space Station installs docking port for private spacecraft
New docking bay could be used once Boeing and SpaceX programs are operating.
Nasa makes all research free to the public in fight against academic journal paywalls
Nasa's web portal makes all funded research publicly accessible, even if it's from a peer-reviewed journal.
Nasa needs your help preparing its R5 robot for missions to Mars
$1m prize will go to the team who can make Nasa's humanoid R5 robot more flexible.
Nasa satellite captures stunning image of cyclone over Japan and Russia
The Terra satellite that took the picture has been operating since 1999.
Venus may have been habitable in its early history
Shallow oceans of liquid-water could have been present on the planet's surface.
Starliner CST-100: Boeing is building the next generation of spaceships for Nasa right now
Boeing and Nasa are working on a commercial vehicle to fly crews to and from ISS.
Veins in Mars' Gale Crater likely formed by 'evaporating ancient lakes', study claims
Researchers asserts the veins were likely 'pathways for groundwater'.
Scientists unearth the secrets of the ocean using Google Maps-style mapping
Scientists estimate that over 60% of Earth's oceans remain unexplored.
Silicon Valley startup brings Moon tourism a giant leap closer
Silicon Valley startup Moon Express given green light to become first private company to land on the Moon.
20 'Earth-like' planets that could support alien life
A further 196 exoplanets found in the habitable zones of their solar systems.
Nasa probe to study asteroid on its next 'near-miss' with Earth in 2018
If Asteroid Bennu hits the Earth, the energy released would equal 200 Hiroshima bombs.
Traveling to Mars with immortal plasma rockets
Harnessing plasma for long duration space travel comes with big obstacles
Apollo astronauts five times more likely to die from a heart attack
Deep space radiation exposure believed to be responsible for increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Great Red Spot appears to be the heating force behind Jupiter's unusually warm upper atmosphere
Massive storm in Jupiter's southern hemisphere could solve Jupiter's 'energy crisis', scientists say.
How to spot a spectacular shooting star during the Delta Aquarid and Perseid meteor showers
Shooting stars from Delta Aquarid meteor shower will light up night sky from end of July to mid-August.
These two rocky planets could be our best chance so far at finding alien life
Rare double transit of planets allowed scientists to analyse two potentially habitable worlds.
Nasa's Kepler discovers 104 exoplanets including two rocky worlds that could host alien life
Round-up of exoplanets would help astronomers focus on 'gems' when James Webb telescope is launched in 2018.
Nasa unveils new design for Mars 2020 rover furthering the hunt for life on the Red Planet
The Mars rover will share some of its hardware from its predecessor the Curiosity rover to save costs
Largest 3D map of the universe created detailing 1.2 million galaxies to measure dark energy
The map helps scientists to study dark energy - a mysterious force driving the universe's rapid expansion