Mars 2020, the spaceship carrying NASA's new rover Perseverance to the Red Planet, experienced technical difficulties and was temporarily running on essential systems only, the agency said Thursday.

Two NASA astronauts splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday for the first time in a commercially built and operated American crew spacecraft, returning from the International Space Station to complete a test flight that marks a new era in human…

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Why can’t we watch Perseverance's “seven minutes of terror” landing on Mars live on TV? We probably could ...

SpaceX on Tuesday successfully completed a flight of less than a minute of the largest prototype ever tested of the future rocket Starship, which the company hopes to use one day to colonize Mars.

The Lebanese capital Beirut was rocked on Tuesday evening local time by an explosion that has killed at least 78 people and injured thousands more.

Whether it's a summer barbecue with friends, your favourite fast food takeaway, or Christmas dinner, we can probably all recall times when we've eaten more food in one sitting than we needed to.

A cold you got years ago may prove helpful if your body has to fight the new coronavirus.

Up to half the calcium in the Universe – and that includes our bones and teeth – is thought to come from exploding supernova stars, and researchers have now been able to get unprecedented insight at how these ultra-rare, calcium-rich supernovae