NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will soon make history with the first all-female spacewalk, approximately commencing at 11:50 GMT (6:50 ET) on 18 October 2019
Boeing aims to launch unpiloted Starliner test flight to space station in December
Liftoff is targeted for 17 December 2019
SpaceX could launch NASA astronauts into space in early 2020
Crew Dragon is nearly ready to go
NASA wants to encourage private space stations
commercial companies could build their own space stations and utilise the unique environment of low-Earth orbit
Do spacecraft slow down when they leave Earth’s atmosphere?
Find out what happens when a spacecraft manages to break through the atmosphere
Why send people into space when a robotic spacecraft costs less?
We take a look at the answer to this intriguing question
Astronaut zooms in on ‘Category 5’ Hurricane Dorian from space station
See the monster storm from orbit
NASA maps the extravagant emanations of powerful cosmic sources in the sky
Studying X-ray emission with NASA’s NICER mission has shown up extremely bright galaxies, pulsars and other cosmic sources
SpaceX and NASA complete historic rendezvous with the ISS
Demo-1 marked an incredible collaborative effort between NASA and SpaceX that has shown positive signs of what’s to come
NASA preps next mission for the ISS
The Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) mission will carefully Earth’s upper atmosphere and how it interacts with space
What is “switching on” a supermassive black hole’s feeding frenzy?
These “giant monsters” were observed suddenly devouring gas in their surroundings
What happens to the human body during spaceflight?
We take a look at what weightlessness does to the body
What is the biggest spacecraft of all time?
Gemma Lavender gets to the bottom of this question for us.
The mystery of the ‘bright nights’ has been solved
The previously unexplained phenomena are supposedly caused by waves converging in the upper atmosphere
SPONSORED: Meet astronaut Chris Hadfield on his tour of the UK!
Courtesy of Unique Lives & Experiences, the former commander of the International Space Station will tell the incredible story of his time in space
VIDEO: ISS astronauts spot monstrous Hurricane Matthew from space
Gaining power as it nears a ‘direct hit’ with Florida, NASA captured the true extent of the strongest storm since 2004
Astronomers find simple solution to complicated black hole merger
Physicists have demonstrated that what occurs on the space-time boundary of the two merging objects can be simply explained – at least when black holes collide
Hunt for dark matter expands thanks to NASA space telescope
Using six or more years of data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, the search for the elusive material has been broadened with some novel approaches
Watch LIVE: SpaceX deliver cargo to the Space Station and land back on Earth
A Falcon 9 will carry a Dragon spacecraft to Low Earth Orbit with 5,000 pounds of supplies at 12:44 am EDT on Monday morning
Watch LIVE: Astronaut Tim Peake returns to Earth
After 186 days in space for his Principia mission on the International Space Station, it is time for the ESA astronaut to come home