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EmDrive: Dr Martin Tajmar generates thrust in test of controversial space propulsion technology
Dr Martin Tajmar says "Our test campaign cannot confirm or refute the claims of the EmDrive."
Nasa scientist Dr John Grunsfield: We're close to finding out whether there is alien life
Grunsfield said: 'We are on the cusp of being able to answer [whether we are alone or not]'
ISS astronauts dissolve antacid tablet in bubble of water in mid-air in ultra-HD [Video]
Nasa recently delivered super high-definition cameras to the International Space Station.
Alien spacecraft spotted hovering near sun in Nasa images; UFO theorists weigh in
UFO enthusiasts claim to have spotted a massive alien spacecraft, around the size of the US state of Idaho, near the sun.
Kepler 452b: Nice planet, when can we move in?
The planet now known as Earth 2.0 is 1,400 light years away from Earth
New Horizon image shows second mountain range on Pluto's 'heart'
The second range is shorter at 1.5km to the earlier one to the south of the Tombaugh region.
Earth 2.0: Nasa announces discovery of new planet with 'substantial opportunity' for alien life
Scientists believe the planet has conditions allowing development of life.
Nasa-funded study details plans for human occupation of moon within a decade
A report from Nasa and NexGen Space LLC looks at the feasibility of a lunar base
Nasa space observatory DSCOVR clicks the big picture of Earth
Taken from 1.6 m kms by the EPIC camera, it shows the planet against the backdrop of space.
Mining firms looking at £3.5tn platinum asteroid for its resources
Asteroid 2011 UW-158, which recently flew past Earth, has a platinum core.
New Horizons' Pluto flyby discovers 'unknown source of energy' carving up the planet's surface
Pluto has a mysterious energy source that churns up its surface, say Nasa scientists.
Nasa reveals stunning high-resolution images of Pluto's surface
Vast mountains of ice and evidence of geological activity have been discovered on dwarf planet Pluto.
Nasa's New Horizons probe survives Pluto flyby and calls home
High resolution images of the icy dwarf planet captured during the flyby set to reach Earth.
Nasa Curiosity rover discovers evidence of continental crust on Mars
Curiosity finds rocks on Mars similar to those in Earth's oldest continental crust.
New Horizons spacecraft nears historic flyby of Pluto
Scientists said they were excited about the new images of Pluto being received by New horizons spacecraft.
Alien life and UFOs: Evidence about extraterrestrials to be revealed by German government?
Reports suggest that a German parliamentary department had been investigating extraterrestrial objects.
New Horizon image reveals surface patterns on Pluto
Ahead of upcoming flyby, the image has a 27 km per pixel resolution.
Super-fast flights: Are supersonic jets commercially viable?
Can the aerospace industry solve sonic boom, price and efficiency to make supersonic jets worth it?
Nasa announces astronauts chosen for Boeing, SpaceX Iss flights
Four veteran astronauts were chosen to work with the two companies on their trips to the International Space Station.
Nasa New Horizons finds dwarf planet Pluto sporting a giant heart
Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft reveals closest image of dwarf planet Pluto with a big heart-shaped area.
Martian opal gemstone could indicate that Mars 'once held life'
'We know that on Earth opals like these are often formed in and around hot springs.'
US Air Force and Pentagon want hypersonic planes that can cross the globe in 4 hours by 2023
US Air Force and Department of Defense want Mach 5 planes that are twice as fast as Concorde.
New Horizon's probe on track for Pluto flyby
The minor glitch led to the loss of a mere 1% observations.
5 supermassive black holes discovered leading to fear that many more could be threatening Earth
'Although we have only detected five the predicted numbers are huge'
New Horizons probe encounters glitch on the brink of Pluto close encounter
Nasa says it may take days to restore the probe to its original flight path.
International Space Station crew await vital supplies after two failed missions
Three crew members manning the International Space Station (ISS) awaiting urgent supplies of fuel, oxygen, food and equipment.
J2032: Pulsar to meet extremely bright star for 'astrophysical firework' display in 2018
Supernova the size of the city to meet one of the brightest stars in the galaxy.
Nasa tech miniaturised to allow integration of quantum dot spectrometers into smartphones
Quantum dot spectrometers in smartphones could diagnose skin diseases and track vital signs.
Nasa chief technologist: Mars is first step in humanity's permanent migration into solar system
Nasa's mission to Mars is just the first step towards making humanity a multi-planet species.
D-Wave smashes quantum computing record with 1,000 qubit system
1,000 qubit processor calculates more possibilities than there are particles in the universe.