As World War II drew to a close, the Allies were eager to get their hands on one of the most technologically amazing yet terrifying weapons in Nazi Germany’s armamentarium: the V-2 rocket. A ...

These are the author's own views and not that of any institution or organisation. The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has become part of the government’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT ...

As the country’s space sector continues to reach higher levels, in particular with the UK Space Agency gaining funding in the summer to help transform the delivery of public services, a cluster of ...

While most people look at the big players like NASA or SpaceX, the UK has been carving out its own […] ...

Set in the near future against the background of a British space programme, the story of the first crewed flight into space, supervised by Professor Bernard Quatermass of the British Experimental ...

It's fair to say the legendary British astronaut Tim Peake knows a thing or two about going to space. The 53-year-old, from Chichester in Sussex, spent six months on the International Space Station ...