The SETI Institute, before Christmas, held a workshop to tackle the problem of understanding any message we may recei...

Researchers at NASA and its university partners have come up with a simulation of how magnetic fields may emerge from...

New information from the European Space Agency shows how what yesterday we thought was just a hitch, came close to a ...

As we count down to Wednesday's attempted landing on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko,  the European Space Agency has ...

The James Webb Space Telescope, the successor to the Hubble, has survived a gruelling 116-day test in conditions desi...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MmWeZHsQzs&feature=emb_title We think of space as a silent place – a vacuum thro...

The Milky Way is part of a galactic supercluster, which astronomers have named Laniakea, reports ...

As the Milky Way hurtles through space, it doesn’t travel alone. It is part of a galactic supercluster which a team o...

A superconductor that deflects cosmic radiation away from interplanetary spacecraft sounds like s...

Anthony Calvert 1. Layers of high density polyethylene protect magnets from debris and micro-meteorites. 2....

It may answers some questions about the origins of our solar system.

For an event intended to celebrate a scientific milestone, the January gathering inside the European Space Agency’s c...

Far from being a product of the UFO craze, the desire to contact intelligent life dates back to A...

Message in a wave: The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico is the world's largest single-dish radio telescope and most...

Stephen Hawking makes the case for exploring beyond the bounds of our planet.

“The Moon and Mars are the most suitable sites for space colonies in the Solar System.”Science Photo LibraryWhy shoul...