The ever-growing issue of space debris worsens with each passing moment; some fragments could be on a collision course back to our planet. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans If you ever ...

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Early in our Solar System’s history, bits of icy debris were scattered and then gradually coaxed into a spiral alignment in ...

Such major and arbitrary cuts to NASA’s budget would do very little to save money, but they will undercut and decimate one of ...

Potential cuts of up to 50 per cent of NASA's science budget could mean cancelling missions including the Hubble Space Telescope and the Voyager probes ...

The results of Hera's fly-by could ultimately tell us whether Deimos is a captured asteroid or made from debris from a giant ...

Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore were meant to spend about a week in space. They’ve been stuck for nine months — but ...

A launch pad problem prompted SpaceX to delay a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday to replace NASA's two ...

3D printers will make the tools, structures and habitats space pioneers need to survive in a hostile alien environment. They will enable long-term human presence on the Moon and Mars.

Throughout history, when pioneers set out across uncharted territory to settle in distant lands, they carried with them only the essentials: tools ...