Jonathan AmosScience correspondent@BBCAmoson Twitter Media caption, Watch Vega-C leave the launch pad at the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana Europe has given a successful debut to its new Vega-C … [+4336 chars]
Since the dawn of time, every generation that ever lived on Earth has looked at the night sky and wondered what else is out there and where we came from. This week, humanity took an enormous leap for… [+4618 chars]
New research that harnessed the power of artificial intelligence has identified the specific crater on Mars that ejected the ancient Black Beauty meteorite. The researchers named the Mars crater aft… [+4300 chars]
Two fascinating pictures of the gas giant Jupiter were leaked alongside the main images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) released yesterday. The images are not formal, full-resolution pict… [+3431 chars]
If there were ever a video ideal for displaying how safety equipment can save lives, it's this one. It comes to us from Motive Video on YouTube during its coverage of the 2022 GT-R Challenge, a runwa… [+1200 chars]
This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. I just checked, and there are no Italian restaurants on Mars. So there goes one explanation for an odd object photographe… [+1626 chars]
Now I know how a footballer feels to score at Wembley, and what it is like to appear on Glastonburys Pyramid Stage. To my sheer disbelief, at an auction room just over a week ago, I achieved my lifel… [+8760 chars]
NASA and SpaceX are ready for Cargo Dragon’s 25th International Space Station resupply mission after a one-month delay. Originally scheduled to launch in early June, SpaceX’s 25th Commercial Resuppl… [+2515 chars]
Scientists have found an unusual and repetitive signal coming from a distant galaxy. The blast of radio energy is flashing, in a pattern that has been likened to a heartbeat. Scientists say it is a… [+2353 chars]
Nasa secretly leaked two surprising new pictures of our own solar system. The new pictures were taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, Nasas new flagship equipment that could allow us to peer back… [+2086 chars]
NASA and SpaceX are ready for Cargo Dragon’s 25th International Space Station resupply mission after a one-month delay. Originally scheduled to launch in early June, SpaceX’s 25th Commercial Resuppl… [+2515 chars]
Astronomers have detected a strange and persistent "heartbeat" radio signal coming from a far-off galaxy. It has been classified as a fast radio burst (FRB), but where such signals are normally inte… [+1757 chars]