But far less attention is given to the psychological and moral inheritance humanity may carry into the Solar System. Will we ...

Spacetech start-up Skyroot Aerospace announced last week that it has successfully tested Dhawan-1, India’s first privately developed fully cryogenic rocket engine. Named in honour of Indian rocket ...

In an attempt to determine if long-lived reflective particles placed into Earth’s upper atmosphere could diminish global warming by blocking sunlight, scientists at Harvard University are proposing a ...

Japan’s Axelspace Corporation, which designs, manufactures and operates microsatellites, has announced its intention to launch seven next-generation Earth observation (EO) microsatellites in 2026. The ...

Just as Mars’ becomes swamped by a raft of new spacecraft sent to study the planet, scientists using the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter have uncovered some tantalising new discoveries. Detailed in two ...

Located roughly 27,000 light-years from the Sun, the centre of our galaxy is dominated by a supermassive black hole 4.3 million times as massive as the Sun. Although scientists had long suspected that ...

At the 13th European Space Conference held this week both in Brussels and with an on-line presence, the Portuguese Space Agency has said it is looking at building a spaceport on the Azores islands.

Scientists using a new technique to image exoplanets in the mid-infrared may have just found a super-Earth-sized exoplanet around Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to us. Whats more the planet ...

Blue Origin successfully completed New Shepard’s first human flight today with four private citizens onboard. The crew included Jeff Bezos, Mark Bezos, Wally Funk and Oliver Daemen, who all officially ...

Strategic space marketing firm AstroAgency has been nominated for two awards in the 2021 Sir Arthur Clarke Awards which will be presented during a gala dinner organised by the British Interplanetary ...

Scientists studying light emitted from a distant nebula have found a star at its centre that is unlike anything seen before. Not only is it a new kind of x-ray source, the star has record breaking ...

Beijing on Tuesday accused the United States of irresponsible and unsafe conduct in space over two "close encounters" between the Chinese space station and satellites operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX.