SPACE

The UK space sector could become a driving force in space sustainability as the UK government announced funding and gave contracts to three space companies to develop in-orbit satellite refuelling technology.

The SpaceX founder believes establishing interplanetary travel is crucial before a cataclysmic event happens.

In his recently published book, Loeb delves into the journey that led him to view the peculiar characteristics of 'Oumuamua as proof of extraterrestrial life.

The AI can accomplish this task within one-hundredth of a second, a speed markedly superior to manual delineation.

The UK government has signed a series of sci-tech deals with South Korea to foster cooperation in AI, semiconductors, engineering biology, space tech and other areas during the South Korean PM's state visit to the UK.

The UK has pledged millions to support the development of space technology that tackles global issues like weather prediction, climate-change monitoring and space debris removal.

The European Space Agency's ambitious mission, valued at €1 billion (equivalent to £850 million), has a primary focus on unravelling the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.

The UK Space Agency has signed a deal with the "only full-service orbital mission provider" in the space industry for a two-week UK astronauts' flight mission, showcasing the nation's role in commercial space investment.

UK companies across various sectors like finance, logistics and transport can now use satellite data for their benefit as the UK Space Agency is opening it for business use.

The UK Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency are collaborating on the LiteBIRD mission to trace the Universe back to its origin using one-of-kind telescope lenses developed by Cardiff University.

The UK space sector is rejuvenating with a £65 million space innovation funding plan that will support space tech innovations, including future space missions and climate change issues.

Their mission began as a routine trip to the International Space Station in March 2022, but unforeseen technical difficulties turned it into a year-long space odyssey.

The MoU, signed today in Seattle, marks the latest step in the UK's strategy to enhance economic ties with the United States at the state level and strengthen the aerospace sector.

Scientists have found a planet that boasts carbon dioxide and methane. It is thought that the K2-18b planet has the means to support extra-terrestrial life.

Among 95 per cent of surveyed space organisations facing skills challenges, 37 per cent lack software and data analysis experts and 21 per cent specifically require AI and machine learning skills above other needs.

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed unprecedented details about supernova SN 1987A.

The new supersonic NASA passenger jet is being developed to travel more than twice the speed of a F/A-18 fighter jet – which has a potential blistering speed of 3,300 mph (Mach 4).

India completed the world's first soft landing on the lunar south pole on Wednesday, making it the only nation to land on the far side of the moon thus far.

Chandrayaan-3 launched to the moon on July 14, 2023 from a Space Center in Sriharikota, India.

Both India and Russia have launched lunar missions to explore an unchartered territory on the lunar surface starting a new era of the race to the moon.

The £15 million funding will be allocated to various project categories, including £75,000 to Pathfinder projects, £250,000 to Fast Track projects, and £3 million to Flagship projects.

University of Oxford's team trains a machine learning model on a satellite, enabling real-time monitoring and decision-making for remote-sensing satellites.

A former intelligence official and whistleblower, David Grusch, has made some explosive claims about aliens and alien vehicles in a US congressional hearing.

UK Space Agency unveils a 10-year Space Exploration Technology Roadmap to strengthen collaboration with international partners, boost commercialization, and advance space capabilities.

The Euclid space telescope will embark upon a six-year mission to observe billions of galaxies, enabling scientists to understand the role of dark matter and dark energy within the cosmos.

The Artemis Accord deal was signed during the recent state visit of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the USA.

The chosen projects are to receive funding for development across innovative space technologies and the recipients include groups from universities in Britain.

UFOs and aliens are two of the most interesting topics for science buffs.

A former US intelligence official has claimed that the US government has possession of "partially intact" alien vehicles.