The Latest Breaking News on Space

The last time it went past the planet was during the Stone Age – when Neanderthals roamed the Earth.

The comet will pass Earth on February 1 and was last seen during the Stone Age.

Before summer, 14 more humans could launch from U.S. soil as SpaceX has three missions set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center on Crew Dragons while Boeing looks to send its CST-100 Starliner up to the International Space Station for the first time with people on board.

It may even be possible to spot the ultra-rare comet with the naked eye if you're lucky enough

A huge 3.7 mile-wide comet hurtling towards the sun is believed to have come from another solar system and has been described by a leading astronomer as 'weird'

Move over Paddington and Winnie the Pooh. Scientists found a formation resembling the face of a grizzly mammal. Here's why humans have a knack for seeing faces in objects.

Scientists say Machholz 1 has origins in another solar system

In 2003, one of the greatest tragedies in space exploration history killed seven astronauts — and ended an Australian school group's experiment.

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency suspect that a cosmic ray strike is to blame for an anomaly on the James Webb Space Telescope.

As more satellites are sent into orbit, a new antenna in southern Tasmania is keeping a watchful eye on the traffic in the skies.

SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of 49 Starlink satellites from California.