A NASA-funded rocket mission is headed to space to measure the global electric circuit underlying the northern lights.

The mystery of whether microbial alien life might inhabit Enceladus, one of Saturn's 83 moons, could be solved by an orbiting space probe.

The engine has no moving parts other than ions traveling in a vacuum line, trapped inside electric and magnetic fields.

NASA engineer, David Burns, produced an engine concept that, he says, could theoretically accelerate to 99 percent of the speed of light.

Warp drive is said to be the holy grail of space exploration and possesses the capability of faster than light speed travel.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel to outer space – and then keep going? What would you find?

These NEAs are part of an elusive population that lurks inside the orbits of Earth and Venus. One of the asteroids is the largest object.

Of many remarkable events shown in Star Trek, warp drive was one of the many futuristic ideas that caught the attention of many people.

Warp drive is the holy grail of space exploration. It is said to possess the capability of having a propulsion system that can travel.

A new citizen science project allows volunteers to play an important role in helping scientists learn more about the atmosphere on Jupiter.

The exoplanet is orbiting one of two small stars in a binary system located in the Draco constellation about 100 light-years from Earth.

Researchers from Japan conduct a review and share an action plan for astronauts to prevent muscular atrophy during spaceflight

The space agency on Thursday announced a new study that will recruit leading scientists to examine unidentified aerial phenomena.

Long-duration space flight alters fluid-filled spaces along veins and arteries in the brain, according to new research

NASA's priority should be the Enceladus Orbilander - a mission to search for evidence of life on Enceladus, Saturn's sixth-largest moon.

Signs of a planet transiting a star outside of the Milky Way galaxy may have been detected for the first time.

Water is essential for life on Earth and other planets, and scientists have found ample evidence of water in Mars’ early history.

NASA flight surgeon Dr. Josef Schmid, Fernando De La Pena Llaca and their teams were the first humans “holoported” from Earth into space.

Research team has discovered a supermassive black hole in the early Universe that could provide the missing link in the evolution of quasars

The first fully private mission reached the International Space Station with a four-member crew from startup company Axiom Space.