Space exploration

Delayed Boeing Starliner docks into ISS

China's far-side Moon mission begins journey back

1961: Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space. Video, 00:01:131961: Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space

China's Chang'e-6 robot lands on Moon's far side

1970: Apollo 13: Studio Reaction to Safe Return. Video, 00:03:001970: Apollo 13: Studio Reaction to Safe Return

1995: US shuttle docks with Russian space station. Video, 00:02:071995: US shuttle docks with Russian space station

1991: Helen Sharman becomes first Briton in space. Video, 00:00:461991: Helen Sharman becomes first Briton in space

1962: First US rocket lands on the Moon. Video, 00:00:571962: First US rocket lands on the Moon

Satellite to probe mystery of clouds and climate

Space telescope reveals new images of the Universe

US says Russia likely launched anti-satellite weapon

1969: News - Apollo 11's Lunar Samples. Video, 00:03:111969: News - Apollo 11's Lunar Samples

2007: Fly Me to the Moon. Audio, 00:02:442007: Fly Me to the Moon

1959: Monkeys survive space flight. Video, 00:01:011959: Monkeys survive space flight

2001: Mars Odyssey launched. Video, 00:00:582001: Mars Odyssey launched

1990: First image sent from Hubble Space Telescope. Video, 00:01:061990: First image sent from Hubble Space Telescope

1967: Three astronauts die in Apollo 1 tragedy. Video, 00:02:351967: Three astronauts die in Apollo 1 tragedy

The Explanation. Goodbye to the International Space Station. Audio, 18 minutesThe Explanation

Japan comes face to face with its own space junk

Voyager-1 sends readable data again from deep space

European astronaut rookies make the grade

Preventing space contamination rises up the agenda