space

The Wow! signal, detected on August 15, 1977, was an intense radio transmission that appeared artificial and raised the possibility of extraterrestrial contact. However, recent research suggests it may have been caused by a natural astrophysical event involving a magnetar flare striking a hydrogen c...

Two smiling astronauts in blue space suits
Two American astronauts face the sudden prospect of spending Christmas and New Year in space.

Artwork of Ariane-6
It's taken 10 years to develop and cost billions but the new launch vehicle is finally ready to fly.

Voyager
After some inventive sleuthing, the mission team can — for the first time in five months — check the health and status of the most distant human-made object in existence.

NASA’s SLS has successfully launched the Orion module on it’s way to the moon. The Orion module now has a 4 day journey to the moon, expecting to fly-by on 21st November before entering a retrograde orbit then returning to Earth. Future mission aim to return astronauts to the moon.

Watch the Artemis I launch.

Boeings Starliner capsule successfully docks with the IIS

Rocket Lab catch returning booster in mid air with a helicopter after launch