NASA scientists have discovered that Milky Way settled gradually into its present state only around ...

Earth was too hot for anything to survive for a period of five-million-years after the worst mass ex...

A group of European astronomers has for the first time detected an Earth-like planet in a nearby ste...

A rock analysed by Mars rover has a surprising and more varied composition than expected, resembling...

Comet ISON is visiting the inner solar system and is set to put on spectacular views for the Norther...

A NASA team will fly to space to investigate a giant asteroid and deflect it if it's on collision co...

India will not undertake a human space flight before the year 2017 and is likely to use a next-gener...

Instead of a warm, wet and possibly life-bearing planet as some scientists contend, early Mars may h...

An Atlas V rocket has successfully placed in orbit the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) which is o...