Space exploration

Europe's Ariane-5 rocket completes final launch

Movies capture lightning spectacle across Earth

Branson's rocket plane enters commercial service

Rocket firm launches 3D-printed engine tests

Mars mission boss remembered on launch anniversary

Watch rocket launch first Chinese civilian into space. Video, 00:00:36Watch rocket launch first Chinese civilian into space

Branson's rocket plane returns to spaceflight

Branson’s rocket dream ends after mission failure

First Arab female astronaut reaches space station

Amazon's Jeff Bezos to help Nasa return to Moon

Head of Spaceport Cornwall takes off from role

Scientist makes alien weather forecast for planet

UK 'knitted satellite' will see Earth day or night

Europe's new weather satellite takes first photos

New satellite launch centre opens at Spaceport

Japan Moon landing would be first by private firm

Elon Musk promises second Starship launch in months

BBC breaks down how SpaceX launch went - in 59 seconds. Video, 00:00:59BBC breaks down how SpaceX launch went - in 59 seconds

SpaceX Starship launches but ends in explosion. Video, 00:00:45SpaceX Starship launches but ends in explosion

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What exactly is Elon Musk's Starship space vehicle?

Musk's SpaceX aborts launch of biggest rocket ever