Space exploration

India announces plans for third Moon mission

The best space images of 2019

The best science long reads of 2019

Astronaut capsule lands after incomplete mission

Cheops telescope launches to study far-off worlds

Nobel laureate looks forward to planet mission. Audio, 00:04:53Nobel laureate looks forward to planet mission

European space telescope to measure distant worlds. Audio, 00:08:17European space telescope to measure distant worlds

Mars rover aims to grab a piece of history

Challenge to bring pieces of Mars to Earth. Audio, 00:04:43Challenge to bring pieces of Mars to Earth

Distant star's vision of our Sun's future 'death'

CrowdScience. Could humans hibernate during interstellar travel? Audio, 36 minutesCrowdScience

Europe's new space budget to enable CO2 mapping

Earth observation is big winner at budget meeting. Audio, 00:05:02Earth observation is big winner at budget meeting

€14.4bn budget agreed for European Space Agency. Audio, 00:03:46€14.4bn budget agreed for European Space Agency

Stars align for epic space missions

Europe looks to give a big boost to space science. Audio, 00:09:46Europe looks to give a big boost to space science

UK set for 'active' role at European space meeting

Spaceport gets £12m boost despite protests

Europe keen to demonstrate Moon ambitions

Europe is developing a lunar lander spacecraft. Video, 00:01:00Europe is developing a lunar lander spacecraft

SpaceX Starship prototype blows its top

Sentinel for sea-level rise enters testing

Nasa probes oxygen mystery on Mars