Six astronauts were forced to take refuge aboard the International Space Station's "lifeboat" crafts on Tuesday, bracing for the threat of a collision with floating space debris, the Russian space agency said.

"A situation arose linked to unidentified 'space trash' passing very close to the space station.

Five years ago, scientists discovered that Enceladus, one of Saturn

Five years ago, scientists discovered that Enceladus, one of Saturn

There could be sharp decline in global warming by 2022, as scientists claim to have unearthed evidence that the sun is poised to enter its first period of

Space Bodies Detected When They Passed In Front Of Their Stars
London: An international team, including scientists from the University of Oxford, has discovered 10 new planets.

Tom Bogdan doesn

New Delhi: The heavens have lined up what promises to be a surreal experience on the night of June 15/16

LONDON: Japanese scientists have unveiled plans to turn the moon into a gigantic mirrorball manned by robots to provide all the Earth's energy needs.

Placed in precise orbit by India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV C-16, Singapore's first

Washington:

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