NASA’s Solar Dynamic Observatory marked its fifth anniversary in space with the release of two spectacular videos of ...

SpaceX has launched with its solar storm observatory on board – the mission's third attempt at lift-off in four days....

SpaceX called off its latest launch of its Falcon 9 rocket with the Deep Space Climate Observatory on board, just 12 ...

SpaceX has delayed the planned launch of its Falcon 9 rocket carrying a weather satellite due to bad weather in Flori...

Earlier this month, Hubble captured this striking image of a galaxy in the Virgo Galaxy Cluster, 28 million light yea...

Three of Jupiter's largest moons – Callisto, Europa and Io – were captured by the Hubble space telescope in January t...

On 5 February, 1971, the crew of the Apollo 14 lunar module landed on the Moon. It was the third mission to land on t...

Hubble's photo of the galactic mergerESA, NASA Acknowledgement: A. Gal-Yam (Weizmann Institute of Science)The Hubble ...

An intense radio burst has been detected in real time by the Parkes radio telescope. Alan Duffy e...

CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope was the first place in the world to detect a ‘fast radio burst’ as it happened. – CSIR...

Scientists are fossicking in our planet's most unearthly places to practise searching for lif...

As I step out of the lift shaft I’m hit by a roaring, warm, dry wind. The air tastes salty and, as my eyes adjust to ...

NASA will launch its first satellite designed to observe surface soil moisture in less than 12 hours. The Soil Moistu...

A ring system roughly 200 times larger than the rings of Saturn has been analysed by astronomers at the Leiden Observ...