NASA

Celestial spectacle could spell lights out for one of Nasa's most important spacecraft.

James Billington Sep 24, 2015

Scientists detect increased rate of X-ray flares from quiet black hole in Milky Way.

Hannah Osborne Sep 24, 2015

Nasa photographer explains how to take perfect picture of forthcoming supermoon and lunar eclipse.

Hannah Osborne Sep 24, 2015

Borucki was in Hong Kong collecting the Shaw Prize when he said there are probably no aliens in the Milky Way

Sean Martin Sep 24, 2015

There will be a blood supermoon lunar eclipse on 27 September.

Sean Martin Sep 23, 2015

Red Dragon mission plans to send an unmanned commercial capsule built by SpaceX to Mars.

Fiona Keating Sep 19, 2015

The Richat structure is situated near Ouadane – a small desert town in Mauritania

Sean Martin Sep 18, 2015

Nasa's Cassini mission data suggests moon's wobble indicates a vast ocean covering it.

Hannah Osborne Sep 16, 2015

Nasa launching its own non-commercial TV network in the US showing what it's like to live on the ISS

Mary-Ann Russon Sep 14, 2015

Incredible images of Pluto's surface show "bewildering variety" of features rivalling anything seen in solar system.

Hannah Osborne Sep 11, 2015

Solar tornado spun for 40 hours with temperatures reaching 2.8 million degrees C.

Hannah Osborne Sep 10, 2015

Blood moon at the end of September is feared to bring an apocalyptic meteor strike.

Maria Khan Sep 09, 2015

It will be the first time in over 30 years which the phenomenon has occurred

Sean Martin Sep 08, 2015

New NASA project aims to create a Star Trek tractor beam to move objects in space.

William Watkinson Sep 05, 2015

A Latvian hacker has pleaded guilty to writing the Gozi virus

William Watkinson Sep 05, 2015

Self-healing 'skin' that repairs itself in seconds could help protect International Space Station.

Hannah Osborne Sep 02, 2015

Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's satellite Enceladus are both thought to contain huge oceans of water

Mark Piggott Sep 01, 2015

Mars rover scientist comments on reports of 'mystery objects' seen on Mars by UFO enthusiasts

Hannah Osborne Sep 01, 2015

Nasa recruits have started a year of living in a dome near a Hawaii volcano.

Mary Isokariari Aug 29, 2015

NOAA says tropical storm Erika will continue to batter the Caribbean with 10 inches of rain in Dominican Republic.

Hannah Osborne Aug 29, 2015

The 85-year old hopes to help get people on the Red Planet by 2040

Sean Martin Aug 28, 2015

Scientists say the world is "locked in" on a 3ft (1m) sea level rise, driven by climate change.

Karthick Arvinth Aug 28, 2015

Crew were forced to suspend recycling process after filters on the urine-processing system expired in July.

Karthick Arvinth Aug 27, 2015

The space agency is giving $200,000 a year to researchers at Clemson University in South Carolina.

Richa Barua Aug 24, 2015

The group worked with Nasa to produce the video, which sees them preparing to fly into space.

Amy West Aug 21, 2015

Nasa categorically denies any impending asteroid doom.

Sean Martin Aug 20, 2015

MegaBots is now supported by NASA, IHMC Robotics, Howe & Howe Technologies and BattleBots. Your move, Japan.

Mary-Ann Russon Aug 19, 2015

Nasa's amateur footage shows the auroa borealis occurring over Earth's horizon just as the sun comes up.

Alfred Joyner Aug 17, 2015

US climatologists predict a 'Godzilla-sized' El Niño will cause downpours to drought-hit California this autumn.

Zairah Khurshid Aug 15, 2015

North England and parts of Wales will still be able to view the meteor shower.

Sean Martin Aug 12, 2015