More about this topic

World News

LIVE: Six-hour spacewalk on the ISS

Russian cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Sergey Ryazanskiy today (August 17) take part in a six hour-long spacewalk on the International Space Station (ISS).

17/08/2017

Sci-Tech

Why is it so hard to detect dark matter?

Euronews has spoken to Euclid project scientist René Laureijs and CERN particle physicist Caterina Doglioni to find out why dark matter is it so hard to get a glimpse of dark matter.

21/07/2017

USA

Neil Armstrong's space bag expected to fetch millions at auction

Neil Armstrong's space bag expected to fetch millions at auction

20/07/2017

PuertoRico

Mystery signals detected from neighbouring star

18/07/2017

Sci-Tech

Awesome close-up shots of Jupiter's Giant Red Spot

13/07/2017

Sci-Tech

Smallest-ever star discovered

The smallest-ever star has been discovered, a mini version of our Sun about as big as the planet Saturn.

12/07/2017

Sci-Tech

Facing the furnace: BepiColombo mission to visit Mercury

ESA and JAXA's BepiColombo mission is preparing to visit Mercury, a mysterious planet the size of the Moon and as hot as a pizza oven

07/07/2017

Next Series

The latest aerospace innovations unveiled at the Paris Air Show

19/06/2017

Next Series

Cassini-Huygens's extraordinary journey around Saturn

The Cassini-Huygens mission has landed a probe on Titan, discovered an icy ocean on Enceladus, and is right now flying between the rings of Saturn and the planet itself. We head to the UK to find out

25/05/2017

Next Series

Legends of Space, Episode 5: The Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble Space Telescope has revolutionised cosmology and astrophysics, and it's our Legend of Space this month in Space

25/05/2017

USA

SpaceX boosts US spy satellite into orbit

A classified spy satellite has been boosted into orbit for the US military.

01/05/2017

China

One small step... China launches first cargo spacecraft

China has taken another step forward in its space programme with the launch of its first cargo spacecraft.

20/04/2017

Next Series

Looking at Earth as a planet

What defines Earth as a planet? We're visit a Roman aqueduct and a satellite control centre to find out in this episode of Space.

20/04/2017

Next Series

Interactive map: Where do you look for life on Mars?

Where do you hunt for life on Mars? This interactive video map of the red planet sets out the top landing sites being considered right now by ESA and NASA for their missions in 2020.

31/03/2017

World

The European Space Agency's newest satellite to be launched

Sentinel 2-B, the European Space Agency's latest satellite, will be launched from French Guyana

06/03/2017

Sci-Tech

An eye on the sky with a travelling telescope in Kenya

Have telescope, will travel.

27/02/2017

USA

Newly-discovered Earth-sized exoplanets could host life

Astronomers announce the discovery of seven earth-sized planets orbiting a star just 40 light years away from our solar system.

22/02/2017

Next Series

The icy mysteries of Pluto

This edition of Space takes you to the furthest reaches of our solar system, to the dwarf planet Pluto.

16/02/2017

Next Series

Legends of Space, episode 2: Yuri Gagarin

On April 12, 1961 cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, an achievement that marks the beginning of human spaceflight and was humanity’s first step into the…

16/02/2017

Next Series

Six reasons why Huygens is a Legend of Space

The Huygens probe touched down on Titan in January 2005.

02/02/2017