The space agency is making final preparations to launch the small car-sized robotic Moon probe, LADE...

The Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) that discovered and characterised tens of thousands o...

Waking up to a new year! Researchers have discovered an Earth-sized exoplanet 700 light-years away t...

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft may have already exited the Solar System and entered interstellar space,...

The US space agency has said it cannot fix its hobbled planet-hunting Kepler Space Telescope and is ...

Europa - the sixth closest moon of Jupiter - is the most likely place in our Solar System beyond Ear...

India is expected to start building the world's largest solar telescope on the icy heights of Ladakh...

First spotted in September this year, the comet, known as C/2012 S1 (ISON), is rushing towards the S...

Tau Ceti - a Sun-like star lying at a distance of twelve light years from Earth - could be hosting f...