Kepler spacecraft suspends science operations to rest reaction wheel

On 12 September I was asked to do an interview with Al Jazeera English covering the Polaris Dawn spacewalk. What was Read more

Boeing confirmed that Starliner, its Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission to the International Space Station (ISS), was safely recovered only Read more

My dad was a firefighter, just not the kind that puts out flames in buildings. Instead, he fought fires in Read more

NASA has cancelled its VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) project 14 months before the golf-cart sized rover, which has Read more

When H G Wells imagined a species of space creatures called Selenites living under the lunar surface in his sci-fi Read more

On a recent suborbital Blue Origin flight, six more people gained the credentials to call themselves astronauts (or, more accurately, Read more

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Farah Ghouri looks back at the life, barely begun, of OSAM-1 after the refuelling demonstration mission is axed by NASA Read more

The dust had barely settled from the fireworks and celebrations of the new year, before launch vehicles were being launched Read more