A new planet has been discovered in the Milky Way. As if being a planet in a solar system named after a candy bar wasn't cool enough, this planet…

If you think you can figure out a plan for what it would take to send people to other planets, Darpa might be willing to write you a check. The…

Let's hope no aliens tried to contact us in the last four months. If they did they might have heard a busy signal, because the SETI (Search for…

Here is the extended cut of our recent conversation with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.

A government report says that missions could be compromised and sensitive data could be leaked out due to big problems in the security of NASA…

Not really a tech story here but I just thought it was cool. Tomorrow night, there will be what's really being called "an extreme supermoon". It's…

A Dragon flew to space, you guys. And came back! Well, a rocket called the Dragon anyway. Happened yesterday and it was the first privately funded…

Yeah, not quite intelligent life on other planets, I'm afraid. According to a British paper, the discovery is about:…

The plan to send a man back to the moon has been scrapped since at 150 billion dollars, that's just too expensive. But there's a rogue program…

Commander Douglas Wheelock became the first person to use a location-based service in space. Wheelock checked in on Foursquare, from the…