On 12 November 2014, after a 10-year journey through the solar system and over 500 million kilometers from home, Rosetta's lander Philae made space exploration history by touching down on a comet for ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

On November 12, 2014, a European spacecraft named Philae tried to land on Comet 67P. To say it was a bumpy landing would be ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) faces a crossroads as it works to prepare flights of the Vega-C and Ariane 6 as early as this ...

An uncle from North Herts has expressed his shock at finding an ad for an adult porn site on the packaging of a doll he had bought for his niece ...

A retired civil servant suffered fatal head injuries when she was blown over by a search and rescue helicopter landing at a hospital, an inquest jury has heard. Jean Langan, 87, had attended Derriford ...

Children in Hertfordshire will have the chance to meet Father Christmas this festive season, as Santa's Story Time comes to John Lewis. The Welwyn Garden City department store will host the events ...

Discover the secrets and stories of Apollo 11. documentDiscover the secrets and stories of Apollo 11 Discover just how close the first Moon landing came to complete disaster with this timeline of ...

This event is linked to Halley’s comet, and occurs as another comet ... catching it with mechanical arms in its first-ever “chopsticks” landing. An outburst from elevated solar activity ...

While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, active Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their best Monday and Tuesday.

Cancel anytime. The best is yet to come for sky watchers who want to see the long-tailed comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. Astronomers say it should put on a show the next few days. The comet Tsuchinshan ...

SpaceX has announced the next test flight for its Starship rocket, and it's sooner than you probably expected. The sixth ...