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Launched in 2021, the James Webb telescope is the largest optical telescope in space - and has shed new light on a 'real monster' - a massive galaxy that was previously barely perceptible

That is how many lumps of rock have escaped the main belt of 600,000 asteroids between Mars and Jupiter and nudged their way towards Earth's orbit, according to the European Space Agency

A Nasa engineer has recommended a way that you can defrost your car windscreen in seconds - and it may be four steps, but they're all super speedy and will have you on your way quickly

NASA scientists were able to create and demonstrate a laser communication system that projects 10 million miles, a new record, and the team is planning to take it even farther

As flames engulfed one NASA aircraft before it could even leave the ground of Cape Kennedy, Florida, one astronaut uttered final pleas that have haunted the legacy of America's space race

NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft aims to fly from London to New York in less than two hours and will be almost twice as fast as Concorde, which had a maximum cruising speed of 2,179 km (1,354 miles) per hour

Jessica Gagen, a rocket scientist, is one small step closer to fulfilling her dream after 'flying' a Boeing Starliner spaceship at the Kennedy Space Center in Orlando and is a speaker at top space conference

NASA astronauts dropped a tool bag while carrying out maintenance work on the International Space Station and these are the best dates for stargazers in the UK to see it

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its mega rocket Starship but lost both the booster and the spacecraft in two explosions minutes into Saturday’s test flight in south Texas

Researchers using the latest telescopes have found a huge and ancient black hole capable of swallowing up whole galaxies and the enormous phenomenon is still growing

There are millions of flying asteroids in our observable universe - but NASA has compiled a list of the ones we need to be the most worried about, with some capable of global devastation

A stunning display of meteors will light up the sky this week as the Leonid meteor shower will make its annual return into the weekend - we explain how you can watch it

Recent Navy jet footage, part of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office's investigation into UFOs, has surfaced, showing a coloured image of the Gimbal UFO, sparking discussions on social media about its authenticity

NASA aerospace engineer Brent Barbee has revealed how a destructive asteroid on a collision course with the Earth could be hit with nuclear warheads in space to save mankind

Astronauts Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O'Hara lost their toolbox during work at the International Space Station with the equipment now hurtling through space at 17,000mph

The famous rings of Saturn - which are thousands of miles wide but only half a mile thick - will no longer be visible as it begins to shift in its alignment with Earth

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured the 'screams' of a baby star in astronomical region HH212, around 1,300 lightyears away in the constellation Orion

The device works with the use of vibrotactile sensors, which vibrate to give signals relating to certain locations while travelling in space - helping astronauts find their sense of direction

NASA has released some very scary but spectacular images of a giant bony hand-like structure just at the right time for the spooky season

NASA astronaut Ken 'TK' Mattingly had been set to fly on the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, when a last minute health screening saw him removed from the flight - but he still played a pivotal role in bringing his fellow astronauts home

Joel Kinnaman fronts the return of Apple’s acclaimed space drama

It might look like a quaint place for a hike and a pint but the village has become a centre of UFO sightings in recent years. A pub landlord has even organised sight-seeing tours

The Juno spacecraft first began orbiting Jupiter on July 4 2016, and in the years since has been exploring the gas giant, relaying information back to Earth

A rock sample has been brought back to Earth after a four billion mile journey from the Bennu asteroid in NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission but now scientists are struggling to open the capsule

The mission would see astronauts launched into space, spending up to two weeks in orbit to carry out scientific research and participate in education and outreach activities