Space

No, it's not aliens.

A bright object was witnessed shooting across the night sky during the early morning hours Sunday.

According to Space.com, the International Space Station smells good. As for New Jersey....it needs some work.

Have you ever heard of the planet Nibiru? Me either, but apparently this made up planet will be crashing into Earth soon (or not because it doesn't exist).

After scanning the vast reaches of the cosmos for Earth-like planets where life might exist, astronomers have found one right next door.

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- Devising a way to one day land astronauts on Mars is a complex problem and NASA scientists think something as simple as a child's toy design may help solve the problem. Safely landing a large spacecraft on the red planet is just one of many engineering challenges the agency faces as it eyes an ambitious goal of sending humans into deep space later this century.

MOJAVE, Calif. (AP) -- Billionaire Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson vowed Saturday to find out what caused the crash of his prototype space tourism rocket, killing one crew member and injuring another, but sounded a cautious note about any move to quickly push the project forward.

MOJAVE, Calif. (AP) -- Federal accident investigators are headed to a desert crash site where a winged spaceship designed to give wealthy tourists a high-altitude view of Earth broke up during a test flight, killing one pilot and badly injuring another.

HOUSTON (AP) -- A Houston company that already sends human remains out of this world will offer the same memorial space flights for four-legged loved ones.

MOSCOW (AP) -- The first launch of Russia's new space rocket after two decades of development has been aborted moments before its blastoff as President Vladimir Putin was watching via live feed.