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Space junk could increase catastrophic collisions by 50% warn scientists
Concerns have increased over the growth in space debris especially from private space explorers.
Agamoni Ghosh Apr 19, 2017
Watch Nasa's first live 360-degree video of rocket launch
The 360-degree viewing experience will take you virtually to the launch pad itself.
Agamoni Ghosh Apr 18, 2017
Watch live as massive asteroid the size of Shanghai Tower comes close to Earth
Nicknamed 'The Rock', the asteroid will fly by at a safe distance of 1.8 million kilometres.
Léa Surugue Apr 18, 2017
Nasa captures images of mysterious crack in one of Greenland's biggest glaciers
The new crack in Petermann Glacier has raised concerns that part of the ice shelf is splintering off into the ocean.
India Ashok Apr 17, 2017
Nasa's human Mars mission will cost $450bn but it's not enough to explore the Red planet
The space agency may fall short of finances for its Mars Mission.
Agamoni Ghosh Apr 15, 2017
Nasa releases new map with spectacular night views of the Earth from space: Check out photos
The set of global maps depicting the Earth at night are the first to be released since 2012.
Agamoni Ghosh Apr 14, 2017
Nasa says Saturn's moon Enceladus and Jupiter's moon Europa could support alien life
Plumes of hydrogen spurting through ice could support life on one of Saturn's 53 moons.
William Watkinson Apr 13, 2017
Cassini spacecraft finds hydrothermal activity that could support life on Saturn's moon Enceladus
The same reactions that support life on Earth at hydrothermal vents might also be present on Enceladus.
Martha Henriques Apr 13, 2017
Trump administration wants to know if natural resources can be extracted from the Moon
Nasa has said return of raw material samples from Moon is a "high scientific priority".
Agamoni Ghosh Apr 13, 2017
Space missions targeted by hackers 'only a matter of time', says NASA cyber chief
Jeanette Hanna-Ruiz says cybersecurity is a top priority for the space agency.
Jason Murdock Apr 12, 2017
Great Cold Spot anomaly discovered on Jupiter is created by the aurora
The Great Cold Spot is as big as the Great Red Spot but has eluded astronomers for decades.
Martha Henriques Apr 12, 2017
Nasa has a big announcement to make about oceans on other planets – watch it live
Oceans of water on other planets could support extraterrestrial life.
Martha Henriques Apr 11, 2017
International Day of Human Space Flight: Ten times astronauts broke amazing records in space
From the first person in space to the first music video ever recorded on the International Space Station, astronauts keep breaking new records.
Léa Surugue Apr 11, 2017
Nasa probe Maven reveals Mars has metal in its atmosphere
The metal atoms in the Red Planet's atmosphere come from a 'constant rain of tiny meteoroids'.
India Ashok Apr 11, 2017
Hubble spots spectacular auroras on ice giant Uranus
Auroras are well studied on Saturn and Jupiter, but less so on Uranus.
Léa Surugue Apr 11, 2017
Nasa is funding some crazy sci-fi ideas including Martian airship and artificial gravity
Growing crops on Mars may not be science fiction after all.
Agamoni Ghosh Apr 09, 2017
Atmosphere rich in water detected around alien 'Earth-like' planet 39 light years away
The exoplanet, 39 light years away, appears to have an atmosphere rich in water and methane.
Hannah Osborne Apr 06, 2017
The best of Cassini: High-resolution images of Saturn's rings and moons captured by orbiting spacecraft
As the end of the orbiter's mission approaches, IBTimes shows some of its best photographs.
David Sim Apr 05, 2017
Nasa and Boeing's concept for a docking station around Moon to reach Mars revealed
The aim is to send humans to Mars from the docking station.
Agamoni Ghosh Apr 04, 2017
Massive explosion from unknown source billions of light years away baffles astronomers
Gamma ray burst detected from 12 billion light years away - but no one knows what caused it.
David Coward Apr 03, 2017
Lost planet size of Neptune discovered 'hiding in plain sight'
The exoplanet Kepler-150 f orbits a star about 3,000 light years away from Earth.
Martha Henriques Mar 31, 2017
Nasa's Juno probe captures stunning photos of Jupiter never seen before
'The new images look like Van Gogh paintings,' said Juno's principal investigator Scott Bolton.
Agamoni Ghosh Mar 31, 2017
Solar wind from a fierce young Sun ripped away Mars' atmosphere
Argon was lost from Mars' atmosphere in a process called 'sputtering'.
Martha Henriques Mar 30, 2017
Nasa has invented a stopwatch that can measure a billionth of a second from space
Engineers have worked out how to precisely measure the distance between Earth and a satellite in orbit.
Mary-Ann Russon Mar 30, 2017
Search for 'Planet Nine': astronomers seek help from amateur stargazers
The images to be searched are of the southern sky which is less explored.
Agamoni Ghosh Mar 27, 2017
Nasa takes first step toward laser-powered high-speed 'internet of the sky'
Nasa's long-term project is aimed at boosting communications technology for future missions to the moon and Mars and beyond.
India Ashok Mar 26, 2017
Nasa astronaut Alan Bean: Aliens exist, but they haven't visited Earth yet
Bean says that if an advanced alien civilisation had been to Earth they would have made contact.
Hannah Osborne Mar 24, 2017
Ageing process reversed in mice – and Nasa wants the technology for its Mars mission
Scientists think they have found the mechanism responsible for DNA damage as we age.
Léa Surugue Mar 23, 2017
Record high sea levels threaten China's coasts
Sea levels are rising at China's coasts by more than 3mm a year.
Martha Henriques Mar 23, 2017
UK teen outsmarts Nasa geniuses by spotting data errors undetected for months
Seventeen-year-old Miles Solomon informed Nasa scientists that "negative energy" doesn't exist.
Mary-Ann Russon Mar 23, 2017
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