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NASA said it is developing a car-sized satellite that by “no later than 2018″ will plunge into the sun’s outer atmosphere for an up-close study of its super-hot corona, solar wind and lethal radiation.

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Astronaut Chris Hadfield will become the first Canadian to command the International Space Station.

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NASA and aerospace company ATK Aerospace Systems successfully tested Tuesday the most powerful solid-fuel rocket engine ever, even though its future in the space program remains in doubt.

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The first “supermassive” black holes were created relatively soon after the Big Bang that created the Universe, a finding which could rewrite theories about the formation of galaxies, scientists said on Wednesday.

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A huge particle detector to be mounted on the International
Space Station next year could find evidence for the anti-universe
often evoked in science fiction, physicists said on Wednesday.

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European astronomers on Tuesday said they had found a distant star orbited by at least five planets in the biggest discovery of so-called exoplanets since the first was logged 15 years ago.

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The Solar System could be nearly two million years older than thought, according to a study published on Sunday by the journal Nature Geoscience.

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The Man in the Moon has become the latest victim of contraction in the housing market.

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If a human ever sets foot on Mars, will it be a giant step or an exhausted shuffle?

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A neutron star with a mighty magnetic field has thrown down the gauntlet to theories about stellar evolution and the birth of black holes, astronomers reported on Wednesday.