Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why the explosion is a setback for space exploration. Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans. Amazon ...

The space industry, with its fuel-burning rockets, requirements for mined metals and inevitable production of space junk, is ...

Are we at the beginning of a new space age?

Space launches are increasing and the rockets are getting bigger. But there can be some major environmental consequences when things don't go to plan. Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why ...

From Cape Canaveral’s packed beaches to virtual watch parties across the globe, humanity’s fascination with space has never been stronger. Yet for most around the world, space remains a dream — a ...