Mission planners at NASA and ESA’s Operations Centre (ESOC) have spent months debating the pros and…
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One Small Step for Experimental Space Gear. Many Giant Leaps of Imagination.
A gallery of scenes from when the space age was young and extraterrestrial travel looked fun. …
Third European service module for Orion to ferry astronauts on Moon landing
NASA and ESA have a long term plan for Europe to deliver a the European Service…
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Tune in Saturday 20 July to watch the launch of Luca Parmitano to the International Space…
ESA microchip on Moon
Technology image of the week: China’s Chang’e-4 mission on the far side of the Moon is…
Soyuz selfie
In the Integration Building at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 60 crewmembers Drew Morgan of…
Industry and campaigners spar over S.Africa's carbon tax
South Africa’s new carbon tax has provoked a storm of criticism from environmental campaigners who say…
New Zealand cops nab penguin prowlers in sushi stall
A pair of New Zealand penguins that broke into a sushi stall at Wellington’s busiest railway…
'Let's see them aliens': 1.3 mn people vow to storm classified US base
For more than a century, scientists have scoured the known universe for signs of extraterrestrial life,…
Iceland tries to bring back trees razed by the Vikings
Before being colonised by the Vikings, Iceland was lush with forests but the fearsome warriors razed…