Now playing Next Space Private company makes first US Moon landing in more than 50 years The historic landing - the first for a private company - put the US back on the surface for the first time since NASA’s famed Apollo moonwalkers. 23/02/2024
Now playing Next Space Private US company launches the latest attempt at a Moon landing Intuitive Machines' lander Odysseus is looking to do what no private company has yet managed - to successfully touch down on the Moon's surface. 15/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Europe must work together and develop space tech for its defence European spending on space lags behind that of the US and China. If it is to be a major player in the space area, and even simply have the technology to protect itself, a more sweeping, continent-wide approach is required, Jean-Francois Morizur writes. 09/02/2024
Now playing Next Space The Moon is shrinking. This is why it’s a problem So-called "moonquakes" occur as the Moon becomes smaller, jeopardising the likelihood of future manned missions and the creation of outposts. 06/02/2024
Now playing Next Space This space salad could fuel astronauts on missions to Mars and beyond With an increasing focus on longer missions, it's essential to design meals that are both easy to grow in space and meet astronaut’s nutritional needs. 22/01/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Should China’s space race advances be cause for concern in Europe? Steel sharpens steel. Great people and great companies throughout history and across the world have taken inspiration even from their fiercest rivals, using them as fuel to keep working hard and improving, Bogdan Gogulan writes. 11/12/2023
Now playing Next Tech News This Dutch company is planning to make babies in space SpaceBorn has intentions to achieve the first conception and birth in space. 14/11/2023
Now playing Next Space New satellite will track C02 released from polluters for first time The satellite launched by a Canadian company will be able to detect carbon emissions from sites like coal plants from space for the first time. 12/11/2023
Now playing Next Space 'Alien' bodies return to Mexican congress as 'expert' testifies again José Jaime Maussan caused a stir in September when he unveiled what he claimed were the 1,000-year-old fossils of "non-human beings" found in Peru. 08/11/2023
Now playing Next Space Revealed: ESA releases first stunning images from the Euclid telescope In newly released images from its Euclid telescope, the European Space Agency (ESA) has offered a glimpse of never-seen-before distant galaxies. 07/11/2023
Now playing Next Space Scientists train astronauts to solve health emergencies in space From ultrasound technology to pioneering surgical techniques in microgravity, radiology could play a major role in space medicine. 19/10/2023
Now playing Next Space Scientists discover what happens when two giant ice planets collide Researchers were caught by surprise when they observed what they believe to be the aftermath of two giant planets colliding. 11/10/2023
Now playing Next Space NASA's Psyche asteroid mission: Here's what you need to know NASA's latest deep space mission will analyse a metal-rich asteroid to unlock a greater understanding of how rocky planets like our own were formed. 11/10/2023
Now playing Next Space Fossils of alleged 'alien' corpses put on display at Mexican Congress The fossilised bodies presented in glass cases by journalist and UFO scientist Jaime Maussan at Mexico's parliament are said to be 1,000 years old. 13/09/2023
Now playing Next Space Black holes may be lurking closer to Earth than previously thought The closest black hole to Earth was thought to be 1,560 light-years away - but a new study suggests there could be one around 150 light-years away. 12/09/2023
Now playing Next Space Nishimura: How to see the new comet in Europe before it disappears Only discovered in August, comet Nishimura is currently passing the Earth for the first time in more than 400 years. 11/09/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Europe has a productivity problem. It can be solved from space Innovation in the sector has a beneficial knock-on effect in all of the numerous sectors it touches. To put it more simply, if the space sector flourishes, almost every other sector thrives, too, Bogdan Gogulan writes. 24/08/2023
Now playing Next Mobility Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft crashed into Moon, Roscosmos says Roscosmos said it lost contact with the spacecraft on Saturday after it ran into trouble while preparing for its pre-landing orbit of the Moon. 20/08/2023
Now playing Next Tech News India launches rocket into space on historic moon mission If this mission is successful, India will become the fourth country to land on the moon’s surface. 14/07/2023
Now playing Next Mobility Scientists say there are more water worlds out there than we thought Scientists estimate that one rocky planet per star in our galaxy could hold liquid water - the key to life. 13/07/2023
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