The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a ...

On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut ...

In contrast, the Fram2 mission's 90-degree inclination means it will pass directly over both the North and South Poles. This ...

The four crew members of the private Fram2 mission returned to Earth on ... being escorted away for medical checks. This marked the completion of Resilience’s fourth trip to space after having ...

Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour. Bitcoin investor Chun Wang chartered ...

A crew of four international spacefarers on a private mission will soon seek to become the first humans to travel over ...

Speaking last year about why he enjoys taking photos from 250 miles up, Pettit said: “Images from space help tell the story to people on Earth that don’t have the opportunity to go into space ...

But the European Space Agency (ESA) is looking at a far subtler approach to saving the planet – a gravity tractor. The plan involves sending a spacecraft to rendezvous with a dangerous asteroid and ...