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HEROES OF SPACE
From giant stars to the smallest mote of dust, Sagan helped
Astronomers are now regularly detecting planets thousands of light years from Earth – but have we missed one in our own Solar System?
Space scientist Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock is sure there is alien life out there – and she wants a chance to explore it
Although it’s by no means certain, scientists are slowly accumulating evidence that life once existed on the Red Planet
The year 2025 has been a vintage one for astronomy. In January, we were hooked on reports of a building-sized asteroid on course to collide with Earth. The risk was quickly downgraded from worrying to
Stories of wonderment and altered natural laws
Remembering the king of the one-sheet