Although Canadian 'starman' Chris Hadfield is back on Earth, another astronaut is keeping the world's gaze firmly on the sky.

A stunning new image of Andromeda has been captured by a special camera, revealing our twin galaxy as it has never been seen before.

It may look like something out of an Isaac Asimov novel but this is not science fiction. Step inside the Engineered Arts workshop in Penryn, England where engineers have created the first British robot actor.

It's not something that you see everyday which is probably the reason that a video of a man dancing with his pet raccoon has gone viral.

Some of the world's top nature photographers have released their most iconic shots ahead of the UK's largest wildlife photography show.

The Royal Observatory Greenwich has revealed the shortlist for its Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

All manner of homemade flying contraptions attempted to fall the furthest at the Red Bull Flutag event in Moscow over the weekend.

Chairs and fists went flying on court at the Canada Open over the weekend as two Thai badminton players got into a fight after the men's doubles final.

They may look like works of art but do not be mistaken, these are in fact images created during the course of heart research.

Science fiction and fantasy fans of all descriptions have arrived for this year's International Comic-Con in San Diego, California.