Juice takes flight

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

Since JWST’s launch four years ago, some mind-blowing observations have been made by this internationally operated, state-of-the-art, space-based super-telescope

The first crewed mission to the moon in over 50 years will carry NASA Mission Specialist Christina Koch. Ahead of lift off from Florida, she talks about the excitement of space travel

DID YOU KNOW? JWST’s primary mirror weighs 705 kilograms ...

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

Comet 3I/ATLAS is an immensely interesting object. It was discovered on 1 July 2025 by the Asteroid Terrestrialimpact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey telescope in Chile, when it was 4.5 AU from the S