NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover helped set the stage for Americans' return to the moon during Artemis II . Now ...

Greece's first astronaut is set to be Adrianos Golemis, on a 2027 Vast mission to the ISS, subject to approval. SpaceX will fly the crew.

Human spaceflight has been racking up new milestones. But we’re still grappling with a fundamental question: Why go in the first place? When the four astronauts on board NASA’s Artemis II swung around ...

An extract from Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's book recounts a day aboard the International Space Station, from bodily ...

An old seafaring instrument could help astronauts on ever more far-flung and perilous missions.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From orbit, Earth is no longer a map. It becomes a bright, moving world surrounded by darkness, with everyone you have ever ...

As a child, Michael Foale really wanted to become an astronaut. He would stare at the stars and focus on trying to teleport himself into space. One day, he even built himself a rocket in the back ...

Just over a year ago, two of the world’s biggest bands joined forces for a piece of boundary-busting pop. ‘My Universe’, a joyous burst of positivity, brought together Coldplay and BTS, artists the ...

Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen received the Congressional Space Medal of Honor ...

Samantha Cristoforetti holds the record for longest uninterrupted spaceflight by a European astronaut - but you may know her for another bit of history. She is the first person to make a TikTok video ...