The Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviet Union could attempt to ...

Sen, a company based in London, provides views of Earth from orbit, with the hopes of making an experience usually reserved ...

The BBC meets astronaut Rosemary Coogan who is training at Nasa’s Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas.

Failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 came crashing back down to Earth after more than half a century in space - and scientists ...

On Earth, the most dangerous ultraviolet radiation for living organisms - UV - is blocked by the ozone layer. However, on Mars, the thin atmosphere, almost devoid of ozone, allows ...

Once Dr Coogan arrives on the ISS she would follow fellow Brits Helen Sharman, the first Briton in space in 1989, and Tim ...

In 2022, NASA scientists successfully nudged an asteroid off its course, shortening its orbit by 32 minutes as part of the ...

In the week commencing 24 March 2025, members of the Berlin-Brandenburg Branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS), ...

Some U.S. biotech companies are considering moving early-stage trials of new medicines outside the United States as worry ...

Spanish technology company GMV has unveiled a GPS-like navigation system for the moon that aims to make lunar missions as intuitive as a drive across town with apps such as Google Maps or Waze.

An out-of-control Russian spacecraft has probably plummeted to Earth, after 53 years stuck in orbit, experts say. In recent ...

If a ceasefire or lasting peace is established in Ukraine, it will give russia the opportunity to direct its aggression in a ...