NASA’s planetary defence programme has kept a keen eye on five asteroids classed as ‘potentially hazardous’, making their ...

But new research from the University of Chicago is urging caution. After analyzing data from multiple observations of the ...

With Voyager 1's backup roll thruster at risk of becoming blocked, engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) managed ...

Scientists are analysing the smells of space – from the aroma onboard space stations to planets hundreds of light years away ...

In April, astronomers said they had detected a possible signature of life on the exoplanet K2-18b. Now, three independent ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made the first-ever and long-anticipated detection of ice outside of our own solar ...

They have been testing high-tech equipment, not in a special simulator or mock up of the Red Planet, but in a remote Scottish ...

Eminem provoked outrage with The Marshall Mathers LP, which was notorious for its offensive lyrics. Now it has become an even ...

Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, including blood, ...

Critics of longtermism say it appeals to wealthy tech moguls precisely because it adds a sheen of morality to their ...

A piece of Soviet hardware built to survive the burning, crushing environment of Venus will soon crash down to Earth and, so far, noone has any idea where it might land. On March 27 and March 31, in ...

From companion bots to supervillain presidents, sci-fi on the big screen continues to look a little bit too much like real ...