Why the first American woman in space will be remembered forever.
Heroes of Space: Svetlana K Savitskaya
Savitskaya paved the way for female cosmonauts
SPONSORED: The true story of how the first flight of the Space Shuttle nearly ended in disaster
With a foreword by the astronaut who actually flew her, Into the Black is the complete and truly nail-biting story of the first-ever Space Shuttle, told better than ever before
An interview with bestselling author Rowland White
All About Space caught up with the writer to find out more about his latest book, Into the Black – the gripping story of the Space Shuttle’s challenging maiden flight
VIDEO: This is what happened when the Space Shuttle fired its thrusters in space
It created a bit of a bumpy ride for the astronauts inside!
Ride with the Space Shuttle in this mind-blowing video
See and hear what it’s like to lift off with NASA’s low Earth orbital spacecraft system
FREE PREVIEW: All About Space issue 52
We uncover what could have existed before the birth of the universe in the latest issue
New Horizons Update: Spacecraft discovers possible “icebergs” on Pluto
The nitrogen ice glaciers on Pluto appear to carry an intriguing cargo: numerous, isolated hills that may be fragments of water ice
VIDEO: Watch 135 Space Shuttle launches at the same time
Every single launch of NASA’s iconic orbital spacecraft can be seen simultaneously in this stunning compilation
VIDEO: Watch Space Shuttle Atlantis do a backflip above Earth
In 2008, the shuttle performed acrobatics in order to dock successfully with the Space Station
Can manned spacecraft survive the Earth’s radiation belts?
We find out if our planet’s radiation belts are as deadly as they sound
Is it possible for today’s fighter jets to pass into space?
We find out if it’s possible to fly a fighter jet into space
Starmus 2014: “I’m very sad that the Space Shuttle has gone into retirement,” says Brian May
Queen guitarist Brian May speaks of his sadness about the end of the Space Shuttle Program, over three years after it ended
How can we fold out structures in space without them breaking?
With no air in space, do engineers have to take more care? We take a look…
Gravity: The science behind the movie
Kevin Grazier, the science advisor for Alfonso Cuarón’s new sci-fi thriller Gravity, talks about the concepts behind the movie and explains why they’re not that far removed from real life.
Forget the Shuttle – the ESA’s Vinci spaceplane is the future of space travel
Our exclusive illustration gives you the world’s first opportunity to see what this new concept vehicle from the ESA could look like.
Space shuttle Enterprise touches down in New York
The space shuttle Enterprise arrives at its final resting place in New York – check out the full story in this high-definition video from NASA
The man who broke the space walk record
We speak to the man who performed humanity’s furthest free flying space walk.