NASA's next planet-hunter, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (Tess) successfully launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
Our limited understanding of dark matter and energy may be making us blind to signals from intelligent alien life, which possibly exist in dimensions that humans cannot perceive.
SpaceX is planning to launch in the wee hours of Tuesday its 14th resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
In 2016, China admitted that it had lost control of Tiangong-1 and would be unable to perform a controlled re-entry.
In a surprising research, scientists at the University of Hawaii and Germany’s Sonneberg Observatory have warned that aliens could destroy Earth, and that too with a single message.
The intestine chip may help doctors to test various drug options on the chip, without putting patients through drug treatments that may be costly.
A recent study has found that water may have been brought to Earth by meteorites during the first two million years of birth of the solar system.
As the word spread, crowd gathered on the field to look, with many of them terming it a ‘meteor’ that shooted from the sky.
After 10 months of intense work, a team of explorers have discovered world's largest flood cavern and 'mother of cenotes' opening up new windows to Mayan civilisation.
Young galaxies blaze with bright new stars forming at a rapid rate, but star formation eventually shuts down as a galaxy evolves.
Australian scientists have developed the world's first 'speed breeding' technique that can boost the production of the crop by up to three times.
India will launch 31 satellites, including the Earth observation spacecraft Cartosat on January 10, from its spaceport at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
For the first time, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have identified microbes in space without having to samples back to Earth for tests.
From the first observations of a merger between two faraway neutron stars to stunning discoveries of a number of exoplanets in the habitable zone of a nearby star, this year has had plenty of memorable developments.
While such interspecies physical intimacy is obviously not intended for procreation, researchers believe such behaviour can become a trend among younger macaques for sexual release.
In a few dozen villages in Telengana, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, farmers are receiving automated voice calls that tell them whether their cotton crops are at risk of a pest attack, based on weather conditions and crop stage.
The annual Geminid meteor shower has arrived and it will put on a dazzling show for skywatchers when it peaks overnight on December 13-14, NASA has said.
Stargazers are in for a treat on Sunday as they could catch a glimpse of a so-called “supermoon” – when the Moon appears larger and brighter in the sky as it moves closer to Earth.
It will be launched using a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV Mk II) which includes a lunar orbiter, lander and rover, all made in India.
NASA is set to launch a sensor that will measure space debris around the International Space Station (ISS), which could help reduce the risk to human life.
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