From stargazing as a child to presenting the iconic The Sky At Night , Dame Maggie Aderin, 57, tells us how she beat the odds to become a space scientist, and why life beyond Earth matters to all of us

It’s an exciting time to be a space fan! If Artemis II launches in March (having been pushed back from a February launch due to fuelling issues), humans will be going back to the Moon for the first ti

Unstoppable force By Lucy Feldman TEYANA TAYLOR IS BALANCING A WORKLOAD that borders on ridiculous. On the day we speak, her to-do list includes participating in a Q&A about One Battle After Another,

Before I can properly say hello to Maggie Aderin, she wants to apologise: the space scientist is about to take delivery of a new shed, so our interview might be interrupted. In the end we are not dist

JESSE JACKSON WAS ENROLLED AT THE Chicago Theological Seminary in 1965 when he decided to join other like-minded students in traveling to Selma, Ala., where Martin Luther King Jr. was leading a march

BORN in Bemidji, Minnesota on June 21, 1921, Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell was the daughter of a former US Army lieutenant and Geraldine Jacobi, who had been a travelling actress. After the family