Scientists believe they now know where the dinosaur-killing asteroid came from
Roughly 66 million years ago, something massive slammed into our planet off the coast of what is now the Yucatán…
First British astronaut to orbit Earth reveals how her perspective changed during her eight-day mission as two astronauts remain stranded at the ISS
Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut to go to space, has told how she learned what really matters in life…
Buckle up, stargazers: the Perseid meteor shower promises a celestial extravaganza
If you have clear skies this week, be sure to look up: It's time for one of the best meteor…
Canada strikes deal to use U.S. space tech, clearing way for rocket launch pad in N.S.
A new agreement between Canada and the United States is reigniting the possibility of a spaceport in rural Nova Scotia.Federal…
Jupiter-like exoplanet found by NASA telescope takes more than 100 years to orbit its star
The Webb Space Telescope spotted a gas giant roughly the same diameter as Jupiter, but with six times the mass,…
UK pioneers space refuelling with £2m investment in Orbit Fab’s innovative technologies
The UK Space Agency has awarded a £1.3 million Major Project grant to Orbit Fab under the National Space Innovation…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket grounded after mishap in space, leaving fate of upcoming missions uncertain
Last Thursday, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from the Vandenberg Space Launch Complex in California with a payload…
China’s Chang’e 6 lunar probe returns to Earth with first samples from moon’s far side
China's Chang'e 6 probe returned to Earth with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the moon, in…
Megaconstellations of satellites are burning up in our atmosphere. That could have consequences
If, on a clear night, you were to gaze up into the blackness of the sky, you would expect to…
Albedo takes Earth observation up close and personal from very low Earth orbit
Satellite imagery startup Albedo is preparing for its up-close-and-personal debut. Albedo’s first satellite will take to orbit next spring as…