A NASA spacecraft carrying a large sample collection from the asteroid Bennu on Monday set off on its return trip to Earth after nearly five years in space. The spacecraft Osiris-Rex – short for Origins,…

Great opportunity for outreach and raising awareness of the wonders of our Solar System this Friday. This Friday 27th July there will a total lunar eclipse, in fact the longest lunar eclipse of this century!…

Erosion is exposing deposits of water ice on Mars, starting at depths as shallow as one to two meters below the surface and extending 100 meters or more. The ice is a critical target for…

Our editors round up for 26th August Top 10 STEM News: Research confirms that sitting in traffic is officially bad for you Drivers have been urged to close windows and turn off fans while in traffic…

Our editors pick of this weeks Top 10 STEM News: We are getting ready to build an elevator into space The idea of a space elevator to lift us into orbit is one of the oldest…