Now playing Next Space How you can still experience the total solar eclipse in Europe While the path of totality of the eclipse on Monday will be in a narrow corridor across North America, some Europeans will catch a partial glimpse. 07/04/2024
Now playing Next Space Europe may soon launch a new space law. What should we expect? The European Commission told Euronews Next that they expect to propose a European space law sometime in April. 04/04/2024
Now playing Next Space Mars had more water for longer than previously thought, study suggests The Curiosity rover has been exploring Mars' Gale Crater for more than a decade, analysing the minerals on its surface. 27/03/2024
Now playing Next Russia Russian spacecraft blasts off from Kazakhstan The rocket was carrying NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson, Russian Oleg Novitsky and Marina Vasilevskaya from Belarus. 24/03/2024
Now playing Next Space Adrianos Golemis first Greek to succeed in ESA tests for astronauts Golemis has passed the European Space Agency test to become an astronaut, making him the first Greek to do so. 22/03/2024
Now playing Next Russia Russia aborts ISS launch for 3 astronauts moments before lift off Russia halted a Soyuz launch to the ISS seconds before takeoff due to a safety issue, ensuring the crew's safety. Despite tensions over Ukraine, the ISS symbolizes ongoing Russia-West cooperation. 21/03/2024
Now playing Next Space US and Japan scramble to urge UN ban on nuclear weapons in space The US and Japan are backing a UN resolution calling on all nations to ban nuclear weapons in outer space. 20/03/2024
Now playing Next Space Japan's Kairos rocket explodes after lift-off on inaugural flight Japan's Space One Kairos rocket exploded after lift-off, leaving a plume of smoke, fire and fragments of machinery in its wake. 13/03/2024
Now playing Next Space How to see the 12P/Pons-Brooks comet for the first time in 71 years While the 12P/Pons-Brooks comet won't be visible to the naked eye, experts say it can be viewed with a pair of binoculars or a telescope. 12/03/2024
Now playing Next Space There are about to be a lot more missions to the Moon. Here’s why The successful lunar mission by Intuitive Machines last month was in part subsidised by NASA - and it's only the beginning. 10/03/2024
Now playing Next Space Astronomers observe oldest ‘dead’ galaxy with James Webb telescope Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have made a new observation of what they say is the oldest galaxy seen to have stopped forming stars. 06/03/2024
Now playing Next Travel News From France to the moon: rocket simulator opens in Toulouse The Cité de l'Espace centre is offering visitors the experience of space travel in a rocket and moon lander simulator. 04/03/2024
Now playing Next Space Four new astronauts blast off to International Space Station Three Americans and one Russian astronaut have flown to the International Space Station for a six-month stint. 04/03/2024
Now playing Next world news Russian rocket successfully puts Iranian satellite into orbit A Russian Soyuz rocket has successfully put an Iranian satellite into orbit, underlying the increasingly close cooperation between Tehran and Moscow. 29/02/2024
Now playing Next Space Sideways touchdown cuts short Odysseus lander's moon mission The company says one of the lander's feet caught on the lunar surface causing it to tip over onto its side. 27/02/2024
Now playing Next Space Why is it so hard for spacecraft to successfully land on the Moon? Only a handful of robot space missions have landed successfully on the Moon. Experts say a range of variables determines a lander’s success or fiery failure. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Art Odysseus mission puts Jeff Koons artwork on the Moon The first ever commercial spacecraft has now landed on the Moon. On board, it carried sculptures from the American artist Jeff Koons. 23/02/2024
Now playing Next Space Astronomers discover what could be universe's brightest object Astronomers say the quasar, which has a black hole at its heart, is devouring the equivalent of a sun day. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Space Russia has obtained a 'troubling' emerging anti-satellite weapon Russia criticised the reports as a ruse for the US government to push through blocked Ukraine military aid. 15/02/2024
Now playing Next Space Turkey hails its first astronaut to go to International Space Station Turkey hails its first astronaut who returned from a three week mission to the International Space Station. 12/02/2024