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US professor charged with hiding link to China on NASA-funded project
The wire fraud charges bring up to 20 years in prison
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Earth captures new 'mini moon'
This is just the second asteroid known to orbit Earth
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Space explorers wanted: NASA seeks the next generation of astronauts
The privileged few will join the 500 or so people who have ventured into space
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Solar Orbiter launches on mission to reveal Sun's secrets
Scientists say the craft is expected to provide unprecedented insights into the Sun's atmosphere
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Multiple software errors doomed Boeing crew capsule test
The error would have caused the service module
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US astronaut returns to Earth after longest mission by a woman
The spacewalk was initially postponed because the space station did not have two suits of the right size for women
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NASA astronaut Christina Koch returning to Earth after record space station mission
NASA said Koch’s lengthy mission will provide researchers with much-needed data
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EU announces funding for Ariane 6 and other space-tech
Half the money is in the form of a loan for the new Ariane 6 heavy launcher
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NASA, Boeing probe software glitch that stopped astronaut capsule from reaching space station
Boeing Co’s CST-100 Starliner astronaut capsule had a successful launch for its first unmanned test mission
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India targets new moon mission in 2020
The country's Chandrayaan-2 module crash-landed on the moon's surface in September
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Mars 2020 rover to seek ancient life, prepare human missions
There are 23 cameras, two "ears" that will allow it to listen to Martian winds, and lasers used for chemical analysis
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Eyeing combat in outer space, US creates Pentagon Space Force
Maintaining American dominance in space is mission of Space Force, says US defence secretary
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Boeing's Starliner astronaut capsule fails key test to reach space station
The Starliner’s debut launch to orbit was a milestone test for Boeing
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Boeing astronaut capsule faces key test on trip to space station
The test is one of the most daunting milestones
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NASA's Mars 2020 rover completes first driving test
It is scheduled to land in an area of Mars known as Jezero Crater
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Europe's exoplanet hunter set for blast-off from Earth
Around 4,000 such exoplanets have been discovered
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Emotion-sensing robot launches to assist space station astronauts
An intelligent robot equipped with emotion-sensing voice detectors
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NASA's probe soaring near sun reveals surprises about solar wind
The probe has endured extreme heat while flying through the outermost part of the sun’s atmosphere
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NASA finds Indian Moon lander with help of amateur space enthusiast
Parts were scattered over almost two dozen locations spanning several kilometers
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China to build space-based solar power station by 2035
The space-based solar power station would capture the sun's energy that never makes it to the planet
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Russia plans to build lunar base after 2025
In order, to monitor comets and asteroids and prepare flights to other planets
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Egypt to send its first communication satellite into orbit on Friday
The 5.6-tonne satellite made by Airbus and Thales Alenia Space (TAS) will remain in orbit for at least 15 years
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NASA Tests Aquatic Rover In Antarctica Searching For Life Under Ice
The upcoming test of the rover's endurance at Australia's Casey research station is its first trial in Antarctica
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Japan space probe on its way back after asteroid mission
The asteroid, called Ryugu, may contain organic matter that may have contributed to life on Earth
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'Possibility of life': scientists map Saturn's exotic moon Titan
Titan, with a diameter of 3,200 miles, is the solar system’s second-biggest moon behind Jupiter’s Ganymede
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NASA renames faraway ice world 'Arrokoth' after backlash
The icy rock was visited by the NASA spaceship New Horizons in January this year
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The voyage home: Japan's Hayabusa-2 probe to head for Earth
The mission took the fridge-sized probe some 300 million kilometers from Earth
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NASA unveils its first electric airplane - a work in progress
First all-electric experimental aircraft, the X-57 “Maxwell”
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NASA probe provides insight on solar system's border with interstellar space
Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 were launched in 1977, designed for five-year missions
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Boeing tests space taxi, one of three parachutes does not open
NASA has picked Boeing and Elon Musk’s SpaceX as the main contractors to build rocket-and-capsule
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42 years on, Voyager 2 charts interstellar space
Scientists hoped to answer a number of questions by comparing data sent back by the two probes
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NASA just dropped a picture that looks eerie
The image shows “active regions” on the sun creating the illusion of a Jack-o-lantern style face
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Space: a major legal void
The idea of putting tens of thousands more satellites into orbit
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Secretive military spaceplane lands in Florida after record-long orbital flight
The Pentagon, increasingly reliant on space technologies
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NASA plans to send water-hunting robot to moon surface in 2022
NASA will send a golf cart-sized robot to the moon in 2022
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With NASA telescope on board, search for intelligent aliens 'more credible'
Astronomers might be able to make out strange variations in the light signatures of distant planets
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Invest in Artemis to get a ride to Moon
Several countries want their astronauts to hitch a ride with the United States on its next set of lunar missions
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Musk's satellite project testing encrypted internet with military planes
The Air Force is using SpaceX’s fledgeling satellite network
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NASA wants international partners to go to Moon too
This could mean a non-American setting foot on Earth's natural satellite for the first time in history
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NASA eyeing inflatable space lodges for moon, Mars and beyond
When astronauts orbit the moon or live on its surface they will probably be doing so inside inflatable space lodges
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US astronauts embark on the first all-female spacewalk
Christina Koch and Jessica Meir accomplished the much-anticipated milestone for NASA
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First all-female spacewalk now later this week, says NASA
The decision comes after the infamous spacesuit flub earlier this year that resulted in accusations of sexism
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NASA unveils new spacesuit prototypes for missions
The new suits make it much easier to walk, bend and squat when walking on the lunar surface
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Alexei Leonov, first human to walk in space, dies at 85
Leonov received ‘Hero of the Soviet Union’ medal - one of the Russian state’s most prestigious awards
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NASA aims for first manned SpaceX mission in first-quarter 2020
SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon astronaut capsule will be ready for its first manned flight into orbit
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Saturn is the solar system's 'moon king,' with 20 more spotted
The newly identified small moons were detected using the Subaru telescope in Hawaii
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What's that sound? A "Marsquake" heard by NASA
NASA on Tuesday released two audio clips of seismic activity on Mars
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Let’s go to space, but slowly
Space science is interdisciplinary in nature and lies at the interface between engineering and the sciences
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NASA pioneers malaria-predicting tech in Myanmar
Efforts to wipe out the deadly disease globally
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NASA’s James Webb Space telescope finally assembled ahead of 2021 launch
James Webb telescope is referred as a 'time machine' that will fathom the secrets of universe