China has completed the world’s largest radio telescope, known as FAST — but its true purpose goes beyond size. In this video, we explore how the FAST telescope works, what it's listening for, and why ...
Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial ...
Astronomers have created the most detailed low-frequency map of the Milky Way, revealing otherwise hidden stars and ...
The Zond 1 probe was the second Soviet spacecraft to reach Venus, and the first lander to have been sent there. However, ...
There are about 8,000 people working in jobs in Scotland related to the space sector. But over the next 10 years, as Scotland becomes a regular location for launches, there is an ambition to push that ...
There has been much discussion in the space community recently about building large data centers in orbit to avoid the ...
Yes, you’ll get a shot at an extra hour’s sleep. But even with that, it might be one of the most dreaded weekends on the American calendar: the end of daylight saving time. Only 12% ...
The International Space Station is marking 25 years of nonstop human presence in orbit. Nearly 300 people have lived aboard ...
A new novel for young adults captures a slice of life in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The Secret Astronomers tells the story of a friendship between two high school students as they unravel a ...