NASA

The satellite will measure earth's carbon dioxide level by analyzing the carbon cycle within the earth.

Rahul R Jun 15, 2014

Nasa's 'faster than light' warp drive spacecraft has been tentatively code named the IXS Enterprise.

Rahul R Jun 12, 2014

Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory captures two huge solar flares bursting from the sun.

Hannah Osborne Jun 10, 2014

The Nasa flying saucer is aimed at inspiring future human expeditions to Mars.

Rahul R Jun 10, 2014

Nasa transmitted the message using its Opals technology.

Rahul R Jun 07, 2014

Nasa's solar observation satellite has observed a coronal mass ejection, or CME, surging off side of sun.

Fiona Keating May 31, 2014

The SpaceX Dragon V2 spacecraft is capable of delivering up to seven astronauts to the International Space Station

Anthony Cuthbertson May 30, 2014

Nasa's Ellen Stofan wants to sail boat on surface of Titan, but project will take until 2040.

Mary-Ann Russon May 27, 2014

Nasa astronomers observing galaxy from Spitzer Space Telescope observe shadows in cosmic cloud of gas and dust

Mary-Ann Russon May 22, 2014

Three volunteers have spent 105 days living in a 500 cubic-metre module cultivating plants to feed themselves.

Mary-Ann Russon May 21, 2014

Jupiter's Giant Red Spot has shrunk to smallest size ever measured, Nasa confirms.

Hannah Osborne May 16, 2014

Keen UFO watcher Scott Waring has spotted a UFO orbiting Mars in Curiosity Rover photographs.

Mary-Ann Russon May 13, 2014

Nasa astronauts start training for mission similar to storyline of Hollywood blockbuster

Lewis Dean May 13, 2014

Space agency to send seedlings to moon in 2015 as first stage of plans for Martian greenhouse

Mary-Ann Russon May 08, 2014

A Nasa scientist believes that the answer to saving planet earth is not environmentalism but orbiting solar power stations and mining asteroids.

David Gilbert May 07, 2014

Meteor shower peaking on 23 and 24 May has potential to produce 1,000 meteors per hour

Hannah Osborne May 06, 2014

Nasa has supplied a portable plant growth unit to ISS to grow lettuce for astronauts on board.

May 05, 2014

See the world spin in HD by tuning into the High Definition Earth Viewing (HDEV) experiment aboard ISS.

Mary-Ann Russon May 02, 2014

Scientists have discovered a young galaxy that exhibits features like more developed galaxies.

Apr 30, 2014

Landscape in Idaho has strong resemblance to amphitheatre canyons of Mars.

Hannah Osborne Apr 29, 2014

Spitzer and Wise telescopes locate coldest brown dwarf star-like body nearest our solar system

Lydia Smith Apr 28, 2014

18th-century astronomer Charles Messier thought that it was a nebula, but Messier 5 is actually an ancient star cluster

Mary-Ann Russon Apr 26, 2014

Space agency joins start-up firm to launch educational toy for children

Mary-Ann Russon Apr 25, 2014

It promises to cure diseases, explore space and vastly improve artificial intelligence - but just what is quantum computing?

Anthony Cuthbertson Apr 25, 2014

Nasa satellite images show large-scale decline in greenness of Africa's Congo rainforest.

Hannah Osborne Apr 24, 2014

Rocket deployed cargo ship loaded with vital supplies for astronauts living on space station.

Apr 19, 2014

This Ladee's not for turning: £166m lunar explorer obliterated on impact

Mark Piggott Apr 18, 2014

A Toshiba laptop used by Bill Clinton to send the first presidential email to space is attracting bids of $45,000.

David Gilbert Apr 16, 2014

Nasa to test first space-to-Earth communication system from International Space Station

Mary-Ann Russon Apr 16, 2014

Nasa satellite pictures focus on Planet Earth land masses and topographical features

Hannah Osborne Apr 16, 2014