Early risers along Florida’s Space Coast were treated to something unusual on Wednesday morning. As the first light of dawn ...

Earth, as lead star Sydney Chandler has confirmed that shooting will begin much sooner than most fans expected.

Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.

Everyone knows Yuri Gagarin as the first person to go to space. But was he? Physicist Vladimir Brljak tells the tale of the intrepid balloonists who first flew beyond the blue terrestrial sky, challen ...

Scientists tested whether microbes can survive the shock of a planetary impact and found some may endure the violent launch into space.

If you examine our solar system’s giant planets, you’ll notice right away that they’ve all got moons—a lot of moons. While ...

Scientists tested whether microbes can survive the shock of a planetary impact and found some may endure the violent launch into space.

We both moved to Minneapolis less than a year ago and had children the same age. She had been observing several of the ...

"Starman," released during the rise of Bowie's Ziggy Stardust persona, has since been ranked among the best rock songs of all time by Entertainment Weekly. More than five decades later, the track ...

Although they were popular at the time, sci-fi series like Babylon 5 and The Sarah Jane Adventures, feel like they were meant ...

Beyond that, in the decades to come, we might be able to see the colours of an exoplanet’s surface, and determine if plant life might be present there. And then we can search for changes in a planet’s ...

Tests conducted with tardigrades suggest that there is something in Martian dirt that dramatically reduces biological ...