A strange swirl in the sky seen over much of Britain and Europe this week wasn’t the result of alien activity but rather a ...

Earth’s beautiful northern and southern lights are the result of auroras: when high-energy charged particles from the sun hit ...

The prototype of the 'lunar regolith processing' system created by inventor Lolan Naicker was built using a barbecue wood pellet feeder, a domestic microwave oven, and an auger from B&Q ...

Philippe Baptiste, France’s higher education and research minister, said he “learned with concern” that a French researcher ...

Scientists have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy. Astronomers from two separate research teams made the ...

Not every large object in space forms part of a solar system ... planets,” which form inside a star system, but are thrown out by the gravitational force of another planet, or as “brown ...

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s extended stay in the International Space Station will add to what we know about how space affects health.

Astronauts depend on oxygen tanks while in space, with backup systems in place to prevent emergencies. In the event of an ...

Border officials reportedly barred the academic from visiting Texas after finding anti-Trump messages on his phone.