Current space debris issue could cost industry up to $42bn
In collaboration with the World Economic Forum and the Saudi Space Agency, the report calls for addressing the…
Watch the video: European space industry – boom or bust?
Published on 30/01/2026 – 13:06 GMT+1 So is the EU that far behind in the space race? Meet…
Is a surprisingly massive exomoon orbiting this big exoplanet?
View larger. | Artist’s concept of a massive exomoon orbiting a gas giant exoplanet. A team of astronomers…
Scientists Just Watched These Entities Rapidly Evolve In Space. They Could Save Your Life.
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: As bacteria become increasingly (and worryingly) resistant to antibiotics,…
Space Debris Is Growing Out of Control!
A recent event involving a Russian satellite, the Luch/Olymp, which appears to have disintegrated in orbit, has raised…
Will a Moon collision send fireballs to Earth?
Asteroid 2024 YR4: Will a Moon collision send fireballs to Earth? Astronomers have confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4…
This Giant Star Fooled the Entire Astronomy World, Here’s What’s Really Going On
Located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, WOH G64 is a red supergiant and one of the most luminous,…
China Makes Major Advancements in Space Mining Technologies
China is accelerating its efforts in space exploration by enhancing research into space mining technologies. This move is…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Observes Something Unexpected at the Edge of Cosmic Dawn
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the earliest galaxy ever recorded, originating from only 280 million years…
Attacking the Space — how data revolutionised rugby
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this…
A planet parade comes to town
February: it’s a short month, and it’s also relatively short on stargazing highlights. Still, patient stargazers will be…
SpaceX seeks federal approval to launch 1 million solar-powered satellite data centers
SpaceX has filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission to launch a constellation of up to 1…