Space

Sending humans to Mars is one of Nasa’s greatest ambitions, but the journey presents enormous challenges. A round…

Astronomers have found a planet that managed to stay out of sight for more than a decade, even…

Photo caption:Cross-section of bristle worm jaw showing labeled indentation test sitesPhoto Credit: Zelaya-Lainez et al. In late 2023,…

An Earth-sized moon orbiting a Jupiter-like rogue planet could retain surface liquid water for as long as 4.3…

India entered a new era of commercial spaceflight on Saturday after Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 became the country’s first…

Noctilucent clouds, also known as night clouds, are seen above the capital Tallinn, Estonia, early Friday, July 17,…

Every so often, a piece of space news comes along that makes you raise an eyebrow and this…

As a child, Enrique Bordallo would gaze in awe at the starry night sky in rural Spain. Next…

Topline This week is perfect for letting the moon give you a tour of some of the night…

Good morning. As Andy Burnham’s search for intelligent life to appoint to cabinet continues (more on that from…

This week we will take the opportunity to identify Scorpius, the Scorpion, one of the famous zodiacal constellations.…

Seattle, Washington—sometimes known as the “Emerald City”—was glimmering in the morning sunlight when an astronaut aboard the International…

Nasa explored putting astronauts into a hibernation-like state for Mars missions, but scientists are still trying to make the science-fiction idea safe for humans |