Anousheh Ansari brought more than two decades of success as an entrepreneur and a lifetime of happiness for her country.

In an exhilarating incident, a team of French doctors succesfully performed the first ever zero gravity surgery. They created roller coaster like parabolas, and the aircraft soared and dived to create weightless conditions.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man -- Elbert Hubbard

The Earth's temperature has reached its record level in thousands of years, causing warming, which has started affecting animals and plants, a study by the US space agency NASA revealed on Monday.

Spaceloft XL rocket, a private US space rocket equipped with 50 experiments and other small payloads including cremated remains and school science projects, crashed minutes after take off on Monday, b

Ansari’s rocket trip to the International Space Station was a little queasy, but she soon embarked on the journey of happiness and is enjoying every moment of her cosmic trip.

In an attempt to help scientists gain better knowledge of violent solar activity that has devastating effects on the Earth, Japan on Saturday has successfully launched a satellite to explore the Sun's

A team of paleontologists has unearthed the most complete skeleton of a prehistoric ape-man species thought to be a forerunner of humans. A 3.3-million-year-old skeleton of a presumed 3-year-old female hominid has shown incredible features of walking upright and more identities of apes, an international research team, which included scientists from Ethiopia, France, Britain and the United States, reported on Wednesday.

A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Expedition 14 crew members automatically docked on Wednesday at the International Space Station at 4:34 a.m. EDT (at 05:21 GMT) , a spokesman for the Russian Mission Control Center said Wednesday.

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