A team of paleontologists in China have discovered a new species of feathered dinosaur that roamed the earth around 125 million years ago. The three-feet fossilised skeleton, named Jianianhualong tengi, is a troodontidae - a family of bird-like theropod dinosaurs.

An international team of scientists has discovered a vast wave of hot gas in the nearby Perseus galaxy cluster

Cassini is set for its second dive through the narrow gap between the planet Saturn and its rings on Tuesday at 3.38 p.m. EDT, NASA said.

A computer-driven automated drill that could perform a type of complex cranial surgery 50 times faster -- decreasing operating time from two hours to 2.5 minutes -- has been developed by researchers, including one of Indian-origin.

The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket, carrying the classified US spy NROL-76 satellite, lifted off at 7.15 a.m. from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, the same pad that supported numerous Apollo and space shuttle launches, SpaceX's live webcast showed.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the 'South Asia Satellite' to be launched by India on May 5, will go a long way in addressing the region's economic and developmental priorities.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the 'South Asia Satellite' to be launched by India on May 5, will go a long way in addressing the region's economic and developmental priorities.

At least one million babies have been born in the US using in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technologies, a report has said.

SpaceX is set to launch on Sunday a classified mission for the US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), the agency in charge of designing, building, launching and maintaining America's intelligence satellites.

NASA appears to be ill prepared to have a new space suit ready for future deep-space missions, media reported citing the space agency's auditor report.