Japan on Wednesday launched a rocket carrying a space probe destined for a distant asteroid, just we...

Bad weather will delay the launch of a Japanese space probe on a six-year mission to mine a distant ...

Over 556 small asteroids smashed into the Earth over the last 20-years, NASA researchers have found,...

NASA's new Orion space capsule, designed to ferry astronauts on deep space missions, has undergone f...

The US space agency's programme to detect and protect the Earth from incoming asteroids is poorly ma...

The Orion space capsule, designed to ferry humans for deep space exploration, is set for a test flig...

The European Space Agency will unveil which of five possible sites it has chosen for the first-ever ...

Japanese space scientists have unveiled the asteroid hunting space probe "Hayabusa-2" they hope to l...

The Space Launch System (SLS) -- a powerful new giant rocket being built to ferry astronauts on deep...