A new rocket launches from the US eastern seaboard to prove its readiness to help service the International Space Station (ISS).

Bird watchers and hillwalkers are being asked to keep an eye out for hen harriers in an attempt to conserve their numbers.

Living in a greener area in an urban setting has a significant positive effect on wellbeing, say researchers from the University of Exeter.

Boeing starts replacing batteries on some of its grounded 787 Dreamliner fleet, moving a step closer to getting the planes flying again.

Unless space debris is actively tackled, some satellite orbits will become extremely hazardous over the next 200 years, a new study suggests.

One of the scientists who developed the theory of the Higgs boson says the particle should be renamed to acknowledge the contributions of others involved in the work.

An angler who reeled in a giant skate weighing 107kg and 2.3m long after a 90-minute battle says the struggle came after a "classic Jaws moment."

A strain of bacteria is created that can produce a synthetic fuel almost identical to conventional diesel, a study suggests.