Starliner spacecraft returns early after failed mission

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has returned early after a timing error meant it failed to dock with…

'The closest thing on Earth to interplanetary travel'

Justin Rowlatt lands in a dazzling white and blue world to join scientists checking up on…

The teenage activists taking after Greta Thunberg

These three teenagers are passionate about issues they see around them, and are training to be…

Netherlands climate change: Court orders bigger cuts in emissions

The top court upholds a ruling requiring 1990 levels to be cut by at least 25%…

Boeing launches Starliner capsule to ISS for Nasa

The test flight has a dummy on board but, if successful, astronauts are due to start…

Miss America 2020: Biochemist wins crown after on-stage experiment

Camille Schrier, who wowed judges with a science experiment, said she aims to “break stereotypes”. …

Boeing prepares to launch astronaut capsule for Nasa

If the Starliner vehicle’s demonstration flight goes well, crew could start using it next year. …

World's oldest fossil trees uncovered in New York

Fossil trees, dating back 386 million years, have been found at an abandoned quarry in New…

Robert Downey Jr launches YouTube doc featuring AI baby

The original series sets out to explain and demystify artificial intelligence technology. Click here…

Climate change: Met Office says warming trend will continue in 2020

Next year is expected to be another warm year, extending the series of the hottest on…