Ancient Aliens looks at the mysterious Japanese monoliths that some say represent spaceships. Ishi-no-Hoden is perhaps the most famous example.

Sand on three islands south of Japan, on Iriomote, Hatoma, and Taketomi, all have the usual fragments of shell and rock but among all that, tiny cream-coloured stars can be seen, reports IFL Science.

A Japanese space capsule returned to Earth and plungedthrough the atmosphere over the Australian outback Sunday, capping a seven-yearspace journey that took it to a nearby asteroid in a historic ...

Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft is closing in on its asteroid target ahead of a planned rendezvous just a few days from now. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) released several new images ...

In Japan and beyond, researchers are eager to see the data from Hayabusa2's visit — it's the first time humans have studied this type of asteroid, known as a C-type asteroid, at such a close ...