China’s first Mars rover will be named Zhurong after a traditional fire god, the government announced.
The rover is aboard the Tianwen-1 probe that arrived...
Russians are commemorating the achievements of Yuri Gagarin, the cosmonaut who became the first person in space 60 years ago.
Gagarin’s 108-minute mission on April...
A destructive cyclone has damaged several towns on Australia’s western coast, shattering windows, snapping trees and knocking out power.
Tropical Cyclone Seroja crossed the Western...
A Russian-US trio of space travellers launched successfully, heading for the International Space Station.
Nasa astronaut Mark Vande Hei and Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and...
Emergency workers in Florida are trying to prevent the collapse of a large wastewater pond while evacuating the area to avoid a “catastrophic flood”,...