In an effort to keep outer space clean and junk free, Russia and its partners plan to sink the International Space Station (ISS) in the ocean after its scheduled retirement in 2020.
A black hole is a region in space where the pulling force of gravity is so strong that light is not able to escape.
NASA is set to launch the "Juno" space probe that will travel to Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, to help scientists discover how the planets were formed.
Once the International Space Station has finished its celestial journey, it will head to a new great unexplored region: the floor of the Pacific Ocean.
In an effort to avoid galactic litter, Russia and its partners will submerged the International Space Station into the Pacific ocean after retiring it in 2020.
The 14-year mystery behind the water on the planet Saturn is now solved. Researchers have found that the planet's sixth largest moon named Enceladus is the source of a huge halo of water steam around Saturn.
Astronomers have discovered a twisted ring of gas at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The ring twists in the middle in such a way that it looks like a cosmic infinity sign.
While some people are not quite convinced by the idea that there could be other civilizations in our galaxy, some are very much optimistic regarding the same, and so are the scientists engaged in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). But a new analysis has denied the possibility.
Private spaceflight company Space Exploration (SpaceX) is on its way to become the first private company to dock with the International Space Station.
In an ongoing rivalry between Apple's iPhone and Android, Google can uphold bragging rights as becoming the first smartphone to have assisted NASA astronauts on a space flight mission. Having its Nexus One powered Android OS programmed to spherical robots; the devices were launched into space aboard the space shuttle Atlantis. Once deployed, it assisted astronauts in surveying routine maintenance work.
Scientists discover fourth moon for Pluto.
A planetary nebula is an emission nebula consisting of an expanding glowing shell of ionized gas ejected during the asymptotic giant branch phase of certain types of stars late in their life.
Milky Way Over Abandoned Kilns, NGC 2403 in Camelopardalis, Noctilucent Clouds Over Edmonton, Atlantis Farewell from Parkes
The largest body of water to date -- anywhere in the universe -- has been discovered in space, with mass measuring several trillion times the water on the whole of planet Earth.
The future of NASA is all about deep space exploration now.
Astronomers have found a massive water vapor cloud floating around a black hole in the universe.
A humongous body of water floating in the universe in the ancient time was discovered, and the sight has taken 12 billion years to reach our eyes.
Astromomers found a reservoir of water in space that measures 140 trillion times the earth's ocean water. It is also the farthest reservoir of water ever discovered in the universe, according to two teams of researchers.
The Kepler Mission is a NASA Discovery Program for detecting potentially life-supporting planets around other stars.
After the landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis, NASA is bracing for its future in deep space exploration.
A new image released by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescopes reveals a bright and swirling spider web in space evoked by a spiral galaxy’s starlight and a delicate pattern of dust in space.
NASA's Hubble Telescope has captured an unusual, ghostly green blob of gas that appears to float near a neighboring spiral galaxy.
