Space technologies are critical to the UK’s economic future in finance, navigation, defence and secure communications. As competition in space intensifies, the UK is investing in innovation to ...

KATY Perry choked back tears after returning from her history-making space mission — revealing an emotional tribute to her ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story. The Independent is trusted by ...

The pilot has written a children’s book about astronauts called The Fly Who Flew to Space. Flynn has produced This Changes Everything (2018), which explores the history of women in Hollywood ...

Two huge new vacuum testing chambers, nearing completion in Oxfordshire, represent a major leap forward for the UK space industry, experts claim. Scheduled for completion in May, the chambers will use ...