NASA 's Perseverance rover has captured an aurora in the night sky for the first time from the Martian ground.

A team of planetary scientists has developed a promising new way to peer beneath the dusty surface of Mars and other ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon Titan, capturing the first evidence of ...

A Belfast-born astrophysicist could make history by being the first Briton to walk on the surface of the moon. Rosemary ...

Astronaut Dr Rosemary Coogan is undergoing rigorous training in preparation for a mission to the International Space Station ...

Apples-to-apples comparisons in the distant universe are hard to come by. Whether the subject is dwarf galaxies, supermassive black holes, or 'hot Jupiters,' astronomers can spend months or years ...

Find out why ESA telecoms expert Xavier Lobao believes D2D could unlock more than just consumer messaging and voice calls.

Failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 came crashing back down to Earth after more than half a century in space - and scientists ...

Webb telescope uncovers fiery, fast-pulsing auroras on Jupiter, reshaping how scientists understand the planet’s magnetic ...

Once Dr Coogan arrives on the ISS she would follow fellow Brits Helen Sharman, the first Briton in space in 1989, and Tim ...

On Earth, the most dangerous ultraviolet radiation for living organisms - UV - is blocked by the ozone layer. However, on Mars, the thin atmosphere, almost devoid of ozone, allows ...

The Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviet Union could attempt to ...