During the Apollo missions, NASA astronauts carried out an extraordinary seismic experiment that involved launching explosive charges across the lunar surface. These controlled detonations revealed ...

On the cracked ice of Jupiter’s moon Europa, a sprawling pattern of dark lines has taken on an unsettling nickname: a “demon” ...

From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

Mission to investigate whether tiny organisms live in ocean volcanoes on icy Enceladus planned by European Space Agency ...

It's one of life's biggest questions - are we alone in the universe? Now, one of Britain's top space scientists has declared ...

As NASA plans for long-term human missions beyond Earth, one question keeps resurfacing: how do you sustain life in places ...

As number of lunar satellites soars, sites will be marked out where defunct hardware can be crash-landed ...

Not all time capsules live up to expectations. For Smithtown, Long Island’s 350th birthday in 2015, officials clad in ...

Why Hollywood has yet to adapt these sci-fi masterpieces remains a mystery. Here are seven books that would make great movies ...

But now, they're planning to build telescopes on the far side of the Moon. These instruments will probe one of the last unexplored windows on the Universe. Here, astronomers hope to get a glimpse of ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden world 3.6 kilometres beneath the Greenland Sea, where methane mounds and life thrive in complete darkness. The discovery could transform climate science and ...

From Black Mirror to The Handmaid’s Tale, these are the most grounded speculative series that bend reality without totally ...