International astronomers said they have found the fourth potentially habitable planet outside our s...

Eros, the second largest near-Earth asteroid, had a flyby of Earth and can now be seen in the conste...

The asteroid, 2012 BX34, passed within 59,044 km of Earth, coming much nearer than the Moon but did ...

A massive solar storm -- pegged to be the strongest in the last six years -- has hit the Earth's mag...

Permanently shadowed regions of Moon which have baffled scientists since long could be hiding fluffy...

Astronomers should start hunting for planets like the Tatooine in the science fiction series "Star W...

Sky gazers can witness Earth's three neighbours - Jupiter, Venus and Mars - appearing in conjunction...

At 5:53 AM tomorrow (Perihelion Day), the Earth will be at its nearest point from the Sun at a dista...

After detecting life-bearing super-Earth earlier this month, NASA's Kepler spacecraft has discovered...