After the six-tonne UARS satellite of Nasa that crashed into the Pacific ocean over a week ago, another is approaching fast for a fiery death plunge soon.

Scientists have discovered that the upper atmosphere of Mars contains up to a hundred times more water than previously thought, a finding they say could change our understanding of the Martian clim

China launched an experimental module to lay the groundwork for a future space station Thursday, underscoring its ambitions to become a major space power.

China is due to take its first step towards building a space station on Thursday (today) when it launches an experimental module ahead of the country’s National Day celebrations.

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: A six ton Nasa science satellite crashed to Earth on Saturday, leaving a mystery about where a ton of space debris may have landed.

A six-and-a-half tonne defunct climate satellite that has been circling the Earth for the past 20 years will make a fiery death plunge this week, NASA officials have warned.

Sometimes the orange sun rises first.

From double sunrise to double sunset the show goes on, always changing.

Washington: To soar far away from Earth and even on to Mars, Nasa has dreamed up the world’s most powerful rocket, a behemoth that borrows from the workhorse liquid-fuel rockets that sent Apollo mi

The Milky Way abounds with low-mass planets, including small, rocky ones such as Earth.