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We're all made of stardust – and this student just created some in her lab
Researcher makes a simulated star nursery to produce the building blocks of life
Saturn's strange moon may have formed from a huge collision – and could explain the origin of the planet's rings
The same crash built Saturn’s iconic rings, say researchers
This exploding star was spotted doing something weird. Now scientists think it might have solved a key cosmic theory
New evidence proves these magnetic monsters are the secret engines behind the Universe’s biggest explosions
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Aliens may be rare because coal is rare. Scientists say fossil fuels may be vital for technological civilisations to emerge
Is technology on alien worlds reliant on fossil fuels?
Watch live views of Earth and the Moon from NASA's Artemis II spacecraft as it zooms through space
How to watch the livestream from the Artemis II capsule showing real-time views of Earth and the Moon during the mission
Stargazing | What to see in the night sky this month
What can you see in the night sky tonight? Find out what's on view in our monthly stargazing guide.
Visible planets in the night sky, April 2026
Your guide to seeing the planets in 2026
Venus is back! And it's only going to get better. How to see the Evening Star throughout April
A guide to observing the Evening Star this month
To boldly go... There was a bit of toilet trouble on Artemis II, but it's now been resolved, says NASA
Houston, we have a (toilet) problem... And we fixed it. Here's how the crew of Artemis II tackled the problem.
Artemis II launches to the Moon. Here's how to track it on your smartphone
How to keep track of the Artemis II mission in real time
'And lift off!' Watch the moment NASA's Artemis II rocket launches, taking astronauts to the Moon
Watch a video of NASA's Artemis II rocket launching from Kennedy Space Center. Catch the 10-second countdown and lift-off.
Artemis II successfully launches on its journey to the Moon. A new era in crewed spaceflight has begun
The Artemis II mission is on its way to the Moon
Artemis II will broadcast 4K from the Moon. Laser tech could give us Netflix-style views of the lunar surface
NASA's O2O system is capable of sending down 4K high-definition video from the Moon
US flag from the Apollo mission that never flew will make its first trip to the Moon on Artemis II
NASA is sending 'legacy keepsakes' to the Moon with the Artemis II crew
My hope for Artemis? That it inspires the next generation of astronauts and scientists
George Dransfield considers how the Moon-bound astronauts will inspire the young
When the Artemis II rocket launches, it won't go straight up. Here's why
Why do rockets launch in a curved line?
The biggest dangers facing the Artemis II crew, from swelling and radiation to sickness and bone loss
The physical and psychological dangers facing the Artemis II crew and future astronauts working on the surface of the Moon.
These astronomers are tracking Artemis II's journey to the Moon, and they're live-streaming for the whole world to see
Watch the Virtual Telescope's live-stream as they track Artemis II from the ground
How to watch the Artemis II launch live as it happens – and get realtime views of the surface of the Moon
Watch the live launch and see views of the Moon from Artemis II in real time
Within weeks of the Apollo Moonlanding, this scientist was planning to send humans to Mars. Here's where it all went wrong
Apollo’s mastermind Wernher von Braun planned a crewed mission to the Red Planet by the 1980s. But what actually happened was a different story
Artemis II is a 'fundamental shift' in spaceflight, say scientists. Why we're entering a new era of space exploration
Why Artemis II is marking the next chapter in human spaceflight, with many dubbing this era the Space Race 2.0
Artemis II astronauts are taking their own avatars to the Moon, to find out how dangerous spaceflight really is
Small chips containing human cells could help prepare humans for long space journeys
The Artemis II launch countdown has begun. NASA says the weather is looking good. This could be it
NASA announces the launch countdown for the April 1st launch of Artemis II has begun, with final preparations now underway.
Pink Moon launch – NASA's Artemis II mission could blast off right at the peak of this week's full Moon
Will you be able to see Artemis II and the Pink Moon at the same time?
