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Image shows an Ariane 5 rocket blasting off from the Kourou Space Centre (Europe spaceport), in Kourou, French Guiana.

How can Europe compete in the global space economy?

Artist's impression of K2-18b

Life-giving water discovered on exoplanet could in fact be methane

Scientists on Thursday provided the first look at what they called the "gentle giant" lurking at the centre of our Milky Way galaxy.

First image of massive black hole at centre of our galaxy captured

Humanity could reach the Red Planet and the Moon sooner than we think.

One giant leap for mankind on Mars by 2030? SpaceX thinks so

The Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Monday, April 4, 2022.

NASA scales back Moon rocket launch test after spate of delays

NASA

Neptune is getting unexpectedly cooler and scientists don’t know why

AB Aur b, a gigantic Jupiter-like exoplanet.

Exoplanet nine times the size of Jupiter found still 'in the womb'

Image shows a EEG helmet that monitors brain activity that has been developed by an Israeli start-up and will be tested on a mission to space next week.

This helmet could tell us what space does to the human brain

30/03/2022

More than just a 'Moon buggy': Californian startup Astrolab unveils its next generation space rover

Is this what astronauts will use to build colonies on the Moon?

12/03/2022

An artist's rendering provided by Northrop Grumman via NASA shows the James Webb Space Telescope.

James Webb arrives at its final destination 1.5 million km from Earth

26/01/2022

Robot dog ANYmal is able to work out how to walk over any terrain by combining what its sensors can “see” with what it knows about its surroundings.

This hiking robot dog could swap the Swiss Alps for other planets

21/01/2022

This 2015 artist's rendering provided by Northrop Grumman via NASA shows the James Webb Space Telescope.

The most ambitious telescope ever made is preparing for blast-off

15/12/2021

An ESA trainee asatronaut examines rock samples from Earth as part of a training programme for future Mars or lunar missions.

Astronauts train for life on Mars with rocks on Earth

14/12/2021

This NASA image obtained March 24, 2020 shows the city lights at the intersection of Europe and Asia as they sparkle underneath an atmospheric glow and a starry night sky.

France is leading Europe’s push to conquer a new frontier in space

10/12/2021

NASA's latest intake of astronauts

NASA’s 10 new astronauts could one day walk on the Moon or Mars

07/12/2021

This artist's illustration courtesy of Blue Origin obtained October 25, 2021, shows the core module of Orbital Reef.

These 3 privately-funded space stations will replace the ISS

07/12/2021

This image made from NASA TV shows the international space station, seen from the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft Saturday, April 24, 2021.

Is space debris a real threat to space missions and satellites?

03/12/2021

Nuclear power may be the best way to power a base on the Moon, NASA says

NASA wants to put nuclear reactors on Moon to keep astronauts alive

22/11/2021

NASA's Orion capsule is scheduled to carry astronauts on the crewed Artemis missions later this decade

Moon landing delayed by 'several years,' says NASA watchdog

16/11/2021

Astronauts, from left, Tom Marshburn, Matthias Maurer, of Germany, Raja Chari and Kayla Barron wave as they leave for a trip to Launch Pad 39-A Wednesday, November 10, 2021.

SpaceX crew launch marks 600 space travellers in 60 years

11/11/2021

Jeff Bezos wished NASA and SpaceX luck with the moon lander project on Twitter

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin loses lunar lander lawsuit against NASA

05/11/2021

The European Space Agency is developing modules for the Orion Spacecraft that will land the next people on the moon by 2024.

How Europe is planning to send the first woman to the Moon

21/10/2021

Autonomous vehicles to cheap spaceflights: How mobility experts think we will travel in 50 years

What will travel look like in 50 years time? We ask the experts

13/09/2021

A hole in the rock on Mars that the Perseverance Rover drilled to collect the sample.

NASA’s Perseverance Rover takes important step in hunt for alien life

08/09/2021

Image from NASA shows the asteroid Bennu from the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.

NASA has just raised the odds of this meteor striking Earth

13/08/2021

Orbit Fab is working to create an in-space market for products and services starting with fuel stations

Working in space: What will the first extraterrestrial job be?

13/08/2021

The baby Hawaiian bobtail squid were blasted into space earlier this month on a SpaceX resupply mission to the International Space Station.

Squid in space could help NASA keep astronauts fit and healthy

01/07/2021

A remote camera captured Zhurong next to its landing platform on the Red Planet

China releases images taken by its Zhurong rover on Mars

11/06/2021

Zebrafish can protect themselves against harsh conditions in an induced hibernating state.

Sleeping fish hold the key to surviving manned missions to Mars

08/06/2021

NASA technicians lift the mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope using a crane at the Goddard Space Flight Center .

The space telescope that might unlock the secrets of the universe

17/05/2021

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