A new image taken by the Russian weather satellite, Elektro-L is giving us a different perspective of the Earth. Unlike the “Blue Marble” i...

The human brain still functions after death, meaning you know you are dead, new research claims. Scientists say they have discovered that fo...

Scientists believe they may have caught a glimpse of a parallel universe bumping up against ours. They've seen hints in signals...

Scientists have taken a major step towards creating an aircraft of the future, one powered by an ion drive rather than using moving parts ...

Google Maps now zooms out to show a 3D view of the globe, rather than a flat ‘Mercator’ projection. While Mercator maps present accurate cou...

It was Galileo himself who first revealed that in a vacuum, if you were to drop two items from the same altitude, they’d hit the ground at p...

The largest planet in our Solar System also happens to be one of the most beautiful, as the Juno spacecraft’s latest image reveals.  Since i...

But in 2018, we do have the very real prospects of space tourism, asteroid mining and terraforming on uninhabitable planets. So how — and ...

If you’ve always dreamed of seeing a shooting star, you’ll be happy to hear that tonight is your opportunity. The Leonid  Meteor  Shower wil...