Watch live launch: $1.5 billion mission to 'touch the Sun'
The Parker probe will venture closer to our star than any other spacecraft.
The Parker probe will venture closer to our star than any other spacecraft.
NASA has postponed the historic launch of the first spacecraft to fly towards the Sun.
NASA will launch a spacecraft tomorrow that will plunge straight into the Sun's crown.
Treasure Hunter believes he's found first evidence of an extra-terrestrial visit to Earth.
After scrubbed launches Rocket Lab will try again in quick succession later this year.
People across the globe are glimpsing the longest blood moon eclipse this century.
The find underneath Mars' south pole raises tantalising possibilities.
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He says humanity must "face the possibility" UFO sightings really are alien craft.
Nasa discovery of ancient organic material revives scientists' hopes.
Flying telescope to study Milky Way centre and Saturn's moon, Titan
Nasa's New Horizons probe gave us the best look at Pluto yet.
Scientific forays into Antarctica are helping to expand research on planets like Mars.
Nasa finds giant jets of water, boosting chances of finding life on Jupiter's moon.
Nasa advisers say SpaceX fuel plan could put lives at risk.
Decision was made despite Trump directing space agency to focus on a return to the moon.
Aliens, seals or a portal to another dimension... what are these circles in Arctic ice?
Calling all planets that orbit around bright, nearby stars.
Arrival of 'Death Planet' sparks fears of end of the world among believers.
On the surface, the second planet from our sun should be uninhabitable.
There's a chance an asteroid will smack into Earth in 2135; NASA's working on a plan.
Nasa unable to defend Earth against a doomsday asteroid taller than Empire State building.
Musk has a chilling prediction about the future of humanity and there's only one solution.
Scientists found microbes on Earth that could survive harsh conditions on Saturn's moon.
Solar storm could disrupt power grids, spacecraft and satellite operations.
A Kiwi has proposed an approach that could help the hunt for other life in the universe.
NZ scientists raise questions over US study linking 2007 eruption to tidal cycles.
Elon Musk's rocket is heading towards the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Nasa has released a stunning image of what its Curiosity rover has been up to on Mars.