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Astronomers discover mystery object in space
Scientists think object may be either lightest black hole or most massive neutron star ever discovered
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Russia's space chief complains about American jokes
Head of Russian State Corporation for Space Activities said Americans still don't take Russian space program seriously
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Collision of galaxies may have spurred our solar system's formation
Collision disrupted our galaxy’s steady pace of star formation
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The last supermoon of 2020 rose in the night sky on Thursday
The supermoon phenomenon occurs when the moon is within 10% of its closest distance to the Earth
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Astronomers spot closest black hole to Earth ever discovered
Black holes are dense objects possessing gravitational pulls so powerful that not even light can escape
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Tom Cruise teaming up with NASA to shoot film in space
NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine announced the collaboration on Twitter
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Japan is drafting protocols for dealing with UFOs
Protocols are based around scenario in which a pilot on a training or surveillance mission encounters a UFO mid-flight
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A unique experience of observing Ramazan fast in space
Prince completed the day and broke fast with Chinese sweet and sour chicken
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The sun is less active than similar stars. That's good news
The sun is an average-sized star that was formed more than 4.5 billion years ago and is halfway through its lifespan
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Buy a piece of the moon for just $2.5 million
One of the world’s largest lunar meteorites goes on private sale at Christie’s
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A huge asteroid will safely pass by Earth on Wednesday
The gigantic asteroid 1998 OR2 will pass by within 6.3 million kilometers of our planet on April 29
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Space could be the new arms race with India
Ex air chief says imbalance in space capabilities with India could lead to new tensions
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Iran bid to send satellite into orbit fails, again
Satellite, which Iran says serves for scientific observation, is part of programme that US describes as provocation
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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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A decade on earth captured from space
The last 10 years have seen a boom in the use of satellite imagery for reporting
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7 surprising things about Beethoven
Beethovan's are featured on the Golden Record that is flying around space probes Voyager 1 and Voyager 2
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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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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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First Arab astronaut urges climate protection on Earth
Witnessing Earth and its beauty from space made me realise the importance of preserving it, says Hazzaa al-Mansoori
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Pakistan calls for steps to prevent outer space weaponisation
Islamabad raises concern over India's testing of anti-satellite capable weapon
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Planetary 'autopsies' indicate worlds like Earth common in the cosmos
Latest evidence shows that planets are capable of hosting life exist in large numbers beyond our solar system
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Virgin Galactic unveils commercial space suits
The company plans to offer weightless flights to six passengers at a time, at $250,000 a ticket
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Interstellar interloper is a comet resembling those in our solar system
Astronomers provided some of the first details about the comet now hurtling toward the sun
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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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'One small nibble for man': 3D printer makes meat in space
Bioprinter produces beef, rabbit and fish tissue using magnetic fields in microgravity
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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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A black hole rips apart an unfortunate star
The star, roughly the same size as our sun, was eventually sucked into oblivion in a rare cosmic occurrence
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The next generation: mice can reproduce after space stints, study finds
Male mice that spent more than a month in space were able to successfully reproduce back on Earth
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Emirati becomes first Arab to reach ISS
The first Arab to reach the International Space Station, after blasting off from Kazakhstan
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Distant asteroid calamity shaped life on Earth 466 million years ago
Collision in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter 400 million years earlier triggered an ice age on Earth
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India locates missing Moon lander
It was almost entirely designed and made in India - and cost a relatively modest $140 million
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WATCH: Awkward Modi hugs crying scientist after India's moon landing fail
Fawad Chaudhry says India can only reach the moon through Bollywood after second lunar mission ends in disaster
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SpaceX's Mars rocket prototype rattles nerves of nearby residents
In Texas flight test
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Russian humanoid robot boards space station after delay
An unmanned spacecraft carrying Russia's first humanoid robot docked at the International Space Station
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Spacecraft carrying Russian humanoid robot docks at ISS: NASA
Following a failed attempt over the weekend
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WATCH: NASA descends on Icelandic lava field to prepare for Mars
NASA will continue the work of the ‘Curiosity’ rover, which has been exploring Mars since 2012
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Launching into space
Sending a man into space for Pakistan is essential because India is doing so and we must not be upstaged
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India farmers shocked as suspected meteorite crashes into rice field
Indian scientist back the villagers claim although NASA later said it did not believe the object was a meteorite
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Selection process to send first Pakistani to space will begin Feb 2020: Fawad Chaudhry
Fawad says first Pakistani will go to space in 2022
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India counts down to new bid to launch Moon mission
The fresh launch attempt for Chandrayaan-2 -- Moon Chariot 2 -- is scheduled for 2:43 pm (0913 GMT)
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Low-cost Moon mission puts India among lunar pioneers
Vikram's 15-final descent "will be the most terrifying moments as we have never undertaken such a complex mission"
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The Moon now has hundreds of artifacts
Should they be protected?
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How conspiracy theories followed man to the Moon
Millions of people still believe that no one has ever walked on the lunar surface
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Scientists make breakthrough that enables rockets to orbit longer
Cryogenic rocket engine technology that can extend the orbital period of rockets from a few hours to 30 days
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The mission of a lifetime: a drone on Titan in 2034
The 1,300-pound drone won't land on Titan -- nearly one 1.6 billion kilometres from Earth, until 2034
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The exploration of space in 10 key dates
From the Soviet's pioneering satellite to the first man on the Moon 50 years ago
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NASA to open International Space Station to tourists from 2020
NASA is seeking to financially disengage from the orbiting research lab
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'A long ride': 50 years ago, a dress rehearsal for the Moon landing
Tom Stafford's vessel was first to be equipped with colour camera beaming live images to a global audience
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Imaging black hole like listening to broken piano, says scientist
Katie Bouman became a global sensation over her role in generating the world's first image of a black hole
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What if an asteroid was about to hit Earth? Scientists ponder question
Astronomers estimate a one per cent risk the space rock will collide with our planet on April 27, 2027