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In January 2018 the Moon is going to put on quite a show: a rare Super Blue Blood Moon!

The challenges and possibilities of humans on Mars.

The science behind space sounds and the short films that bring them to life.

At the start of 2018 we look forward to see what exciting space adventures await us.

What happened in space in 2017? Quite a lot actually!

In 2017, the Ursid meteor shower peaks between 21-22 December, with 5-10 meteors an hour.

In 2017, the Geminids peak on the 13th and 14th December, with a visible rate of about 75 meteors an hour.

Why go to space, how to get there, and how to come back? The science behind our 'Travelling to Space' talk.

When we look up at the night sky, what are the chances that somebody else is looking back at us?

How the Soviet Union tried and failed to match NASA’s iconic spacecraft.