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Mysterious lights spotted in Texas skies, is that a UFO flying?

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 16:01

Several people reported seeing a ring of blinking lights in the sky in Texas during a recent lightning storm and have claimed that it was a UFO.

NASA Curiosity Rover photographs `bizarre` bone-like object on Mars

Last Updated: Thursday, August 21, 2014, 09:22

In an unusual incident, new images from NASA Mars Curiosity Rover have shown a presence of bone-like object on Mars, after dinosaurs and UFO sightings.

Mysterious source of ozone-depleting chemical baffles NASA

Last Updated: Thursday, August 21, 2014, 08:22

A chemical used in dry cleaning and fire extinguishers may have been phased out in recent years but NASA said Wednesday that carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) is still being spewed into the atmosphere from an unknown source.

NASA`s Mars rover stuck in `Hidden Valley`

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 14:59

NASA`s Mars Rover Curiosity may have to find a new route to its destination Mount Sharp after getting stuck in sand in the “Hidden Valley”.

ISS astronauts capture stunning photos of Cygnus cargo spacecraft destruction

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 14:56

International Space Station (ISS) astronauts on Wednesday captured stunning photos of Cygnus spacecraft burning up in the atmosphere above Earth`s surface after completing its mission on August 17.

Martian structure reveals signs of life on Red Planet

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 13:07

A new mineral-rich structure discovered from a Martian meteorite has led scientists to believe that there may be niche environments on Mars subsurface that support life.

NASA`s next lander to probe Red Planet`s past

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 18:43

Giving new wings to NASA`s Mars mission, a new lander - slated to be launched next year - will look into the inner workings and early stages of the Red Planet`s development billions of years ago.

Interstellar dust grains may explain origin of solar system

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 14:34

Scientists are hopeful that the interstellar dust grains gathered by the NASA Stardust spacecraft and brought back to Earth will help in better understanding the complexities of the solar system`s formation.

China launches advanced HD Earth observation satellite

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 14:28

China on Tuesday successfully launched the most advanced high-definition Earth observation satellite, which could clearly show small objects with clarity in colour.

Immune system becomes `confused` during spaceflight

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 13:51

A new study has revealed that spaceflight may temporarily alter the immune system of crew members flying long duration missions aboard the International Space Station , leaving it "confused".