Space technology gets applied in all sorts of ways down here on Earth, making us more comfortable, healthier, and even saving lives!

Why Earth 2.0 may not be such a feasible place for people to live.

40 Jupiter Mass Binary Objects - or JuMBOs - discovered by JWST.

The little-known story behind the Zambian Space Program.

We analyse Moon Sniper/SLIM, Japan's recent successful mission to the Moon.

The success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission raises even more questions about our already mysterious Moon.

ESA JUICE's launch and how it was made.

Will we send AI to space? How can it help us, and even do better than us at certain tasks?

Delve into the captivating history of the Space Race, a pivotal era marked by intense competition between the United States and the Soviet Union. From the launch of Sputnik to the monumental Apollo 11 mission, discover the political...

A feature from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on October 21, 2016.

This video discusses the growing commercial potential of the space sector, particularly in satellite technology. It highlights the significant investment being made in the industry and the potential for massive revenue...

Much of Singapore's internet is delivered through underwater cables. Switching to satellite-based internet would improve speed and access. Is it possible?<br/>
Space Race part 2/5

This video highlights the incredible work of a team of engineers in Singapore who built the TeLEOS-1 satellite. This satellite provided valuable imagery for geospatial analysis, aiding in disaster response and identifying illegal...

In late August, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will navigate to asteroid Bennu’s surface for its first sample collection attempt. To do this, it will use an onboard image software known as Natural...

Singapore's location near the equator gives it an advantage for launching rockets. This rocket scientist wants to make it happen.<br/>
Space Race part 5/5

The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS, project is building the follow-on and replacement spacecraft necessary to maintain and expand NASA’s Space Network. The third satellite of the third generation, TDRS-M, is set...

David Littmann is the project manager for the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS. The project is building the follow-on and replacement spacecraft necessary to maintain and expand NASA’s Space Network. The third satellite of the...

Inside a lab in London, engineers are testing algorithms and robotic satellites to help satellites dock, refuel, and repair each other without human control.

Three days following the commercial launch of his £340,000 jet suit in partnership with department store chain Selfridges, amateur engineer Richard Browning was in Hampshire on Saturday to show off his...

Galileo is a state of the art navigation system with unique features not found in any other system.



Operational since 2016, it’s designed to offer free of charge commercial, mass market, governmental and...

The European Union’s Copernicus Earth Observation Programme is probably the best mapping system in the world. It is also a great tool for innovative entrepreneurs. They can use...

This week in Business Planet we look at the problem posed by space debris and meet some of those who are developing solutions.



An estimated 18.000 objects in orbit are currently being monitored...

Scientists in Chile believe the discovery of life in the country’s arid Atacama Desert could provide new insights into finding life forms on Mars



Last year, US scientists analysing data from a NASA...

This week’s Business Planet come from Rotterdam. The city is buzzing with imaginative entrepreneurs keen to tap the enormous potential Europe’s Earth Observation space programme...