The European Space Agency 's (ESA) Proba-3 mission, consisting of two spacecraft called the Occulter and the Coronagraph, ...

"I'm delighted to see Biomass successfully deploy its remarkable antenna — a major milestone for one of our most pioneering ...

A failed Venus mission fell from the sky over the weekend after aimlessly orbiting Earth for the past 53 years. Various ...

NASA budget proposal would slash around US$6 billion (£4.4 billion) in funding. This is a huge reduction, amounting to around ...

Going back to the Moon after half a century, and then to Mars, literally means reinventing the wheel. After all, Mars is a ...

Debris from the 50 year-old probe Cosmos 482 crash-landed into the Indian Ocean over the weekend.

Massive ripples in the very fabric of space and time wash over Earth constantly, although you'd never notice. An astrophysicist is trying a new search for these gravitational waves.

Kosmos 482 rocketed into space in 1972 on a quest to reach Venus, but its journey was scuttled by an apparent engine ...

After more than half a century orbiting Earth, the Soviet-era space probe Cosmos 482 has brought its long and ultimately ...

The Russians indicated it came down over the Indian Ocean, but some experts were not so sure of the precise location.

A corner of Wester Ross is playing a significant role in the European Space Agency (ESA) mission to land a robotic rover on ...