ISS astronauts gear up to celebrate New Year in Space

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) just celebrated Christmas in space and are now gearing up for some zero-gravity New Years revelling. Nasa has shared a new video of space station astronauts talking about some of their fondest memories of past New Years. Russian cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and station commander Alexander Misurkin, who also currently call the ISS home, may celebrate New Years on 7 January, which according to the Russian orthodox church, is Christmas Day

Dec 30, 2017

Earth escaped a collision with bus-sized asteroid 2017 YZ4

Dubbed 2017 YZ4, the asteroid was newly spotted by the astronomers and its fly by was defined as a 'near miss' by them.

Dec 29, 2017

SpaceX Falcon 9's mysterious trail even caused car collision [PHOTOS, VIDEOS]

The Falcon9 rocket left a bright trail as it was on a southward trajectory while on its way to the space.

Dec 27, 2017

Golf ball-sized radiant fireball zooms by New England's night sky

This mysterious celestial feature left everyone mesmerised and stunned last night, on December 26, 2017 before 6 pm.

Dec 27, 2017

Is NASA covering up an asteroid collision that may take place next year?

An asteroid which is as big as 2002 NT7 and flies at its pace has the potential to wipe out a continent and lead to climate change across the world.

Dec 26, 2017

New form of energy on Venus? Blind Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga's predictions for 2018 revealed

Blind Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga, who predicted 9/11 attacks, ISIS and Barack Obama's presidential, shared her predictions for 2018.

Dec 25, 2017

Planet killer: Mysterious 'winking' star in outer space spotted devouring planets that rotate around it [VIDEO]

RZ Piscium, located 550 light-years away from Earth, is surrounded by dust clouds that could be the remains of destroyed planets.

Dec 23, 2017

Spooky skull-shaped asteroid will pass by Earth again in 2018

Appearing like a giant skull, the rotation period of this skull is 2.94 hours, the space rock reflects five to six percent of sunlight that hits it, astronomers found.

Dec 22, 2017

Is this how the Sun will die? Huge bubbles on ageing red giant predict future of our solar system's star

Astronomers said that our Sun would swell like this giant red star which is now hundreds of times larger than its original size.

Dec 22, 2017

Stunning image taken by Hubble Space Telescope captures collision of 2 galaxies

Galaxy mergers are a violent kind of galaxy interaction, and occur when two or more galaxies collide.

Dec 21, 2017

NASA plans to search for alien life in Alpha Centauri star system in 2069

A star system -- Alpha Centauri – will be explored in 2069 which marks the 100th anniversary of the first moon landing.

Dec 21, 2017

Water on Mars mystery solved? Scientists believe this is the reason why water on the Red Planet disappeared

The new study finds out that Mars had lakes and oceans just like Earth but it disappeared.

Dec 21, 2017

Space in 2017: Major discoveries made by astronomers

From human civilisation on Mars to interstellar space rock, here are some amazing findings that astronomers made in 2017.

Dec 20, 2017

New findings on interstellar cigar-shaped space rock Oumuamua debunk many speculations

Though the 400-metre-long Oumuamua appears to be an asteroid, it can be a comet with a protective outer surface, says researchers.

Dec 19, 2017

There is evidence of alien life and aircraft reaching Earth, claims former Pentagon official

"There is evidence that stopped him from ruling out the possibility that alien aircraft visited Earth," the former Pentagon official said.

Dec 19, 2017