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What caused the Big Bang? Six UK universities aim to find out

Six UK universities have received significant funding to solve the most ancient mystery in the Universe – what caused the big bang?

Life-size rocket goes on display ahead of UK’s first-ever satellite launch

Ahead of the first-ever satellite launch from UK soil, the UK Space Agency have displayed a life-size replica of the first rocket to launch.

Astronomers find barium in exoplanet atmospheres – the heaviest element ever detected

Astronomers have discovered barium in the atmosphere of two exoplanets - the heaviest element ever found outside our Solar System.

The E-Walker walking robot advances construction in space

Researchers at the University of Lincoln have innovated a cutting-edge walking robot that could advance how we build technology in space.

Astronomers devise ‘early warning system’ to detect signs of a supernova explosion

A team of astronomers have created an ‘early warning system’, which detects when stars are about to end their lives in a supernova explosion.

The role of broccoli gas in detecting extraterrestrial life

New research has suggested that the presence of broccoli gas on other planets could provide evidence of extraterrestrial life.

CUA polymer-fibre satellite micropropulsion systems readying for launch

CU Aerospace is preparing to launch a series of innovative micropropulsion systems for flight on satellites in the near future. Champaign-Urbana Aerospace (CUA) has developed...

Presence of laughing gas may indicate life in space

Scientists at UC Riverside have suggested that astrobiologists should consider the presence of laughing gas when searching for life in space.

James Webb Telescope captures Universe’s oldest globular clusters

Images obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have unearthed the oldest globular clusters in the Universe.

NASA’s DART mission: The importance of planetary defence

There has been a recent breakthrough in NASA’s DART mission, highlighting the importance of planetary defence systems.

UK Space Agency awards two projects £4m to combat space junk

The UK Space Agency is financing two UK-based companies – ClearSpace and Astroscale – £4m to tackle hazardous space junk.

Breakthrough technology discovers the origin of cosmic rays

Researchers have developed a new simulation programme which is able to source the unknown origins of cosmic rays

Martian rock developed into robust 3D printing materials

Researchers from Washington State University have developed durable, high-performance 3D printing materials from Martian rock.

Space Situational Awareness: Achieving space sustainability

Connie McCreath, Operations Manager of Northern Space and Security Ltd, discusses the company’s critical role in the Space Situational Awareness industry. Space has become a...

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