EGS-zs8-1 is the oldest and farthest galaxy that scientists have ever come across.
The AFP atop Mt. Hamilton in San Jose found three planets orbiting a star 54 light years away from Earth.
A Russian spacecraft delivering supplies to the International Space Station is out of control and may head back to Earth, according to officials.
Earth has been hitting several remarkable records - but not in a good way. On the 45th annual Earth Day we've compiled five facts about the current state of Earth, that are depressing, but eye-opening in another sense.
Radar images have shown presence of glacier belts made of water ice in both northern and southern hemispheres.
Researchers spotted cyanide found in a gas disk around a star are in similar proportions in comets circling the sun.
The Asteroid Redirect Mission will test capabilities that could some day save the planet from an asteroid collision.
The new study shows that planet-forming dust is resultant of supernovas.
The breakthrough is expected to pave way for solar energy transmission to Earth from space.
NASA assures that the flare cannot pass through Earth's atmosphere.
GJ581d, the first exoplanet was not a data anomaly as was claimed last year, a new study argues.
The planet is 10 times more massive than Jupiter.
The satellite, DMSP 13, was launched in 1995.
Researchers come with a design of life form that is not water dependent.
Researchers have shown that the greenhouse increased 22 parts per million between 2000 and 2010 due to burning fossil fuels which surface increased warming.
