"There are people who dare, who dream, and who lead others to places we would not go on our own,” actor Tom Hanks said of NASA legend Jim Lovell, who died this week, aged 97.

The annual BookFest saw ‘unprecedented numbers’, causing chaos at the bookseller’s flagship store in central London ...

Four astronauts splash down off the Southern California coast after a five-month stay at the International Space Station. A NASA crew hadn't returned in the Pacific since 1975.

After nearly five months onboard the International Space Station, an international crew of four astronauts began their ...

Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve ...

Once sent to our planet to kill us all, Harry Vanderspeigle (Alan Tudyk) left Earth a changed extra-terrestrial. The joy, ...

Appearing at San Diego Comic-Con last month, Resident Alien creator, showrunner, and executive producer Chris Sheridan ...

It took the capsule 17 hours to make the trip home, experiencing re-entry temperatures of around 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit as it punched through the atmosphere following Friday's ISS undocking.

Lions are some of the largest cats on the planet, and extinct subspecies used to be even larger than modern lions.

Once America's most experienced astronaut, Apollo 13's Jim Lovell, who died at 97, was the first to visit the moon twice.

The newly described Mirasaura grauvogeli from the Middle Triassic had a striking feather-like crest, hinting that complex skin appendages arose far earlier than previously believed. Its bird-like ...

Eight decades since the U.S. atomic attack on Nagasaki, Japan, survivors hope for a future free of the fear of another ...