HOW TO SPOT THE INTERNATIONAL

The International Space Station can be seen from Earth; You just need to know where and when to look

GALAXY PROFILE THE LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUD

This nearby dwarf galaxy is a satellite in orbit around our own

FINDING AND DEFINING EXOMOONS

As our catalogue of exoplanets grows, the hunt is on for moons around distant worlds

COMPLETE GUIDE TO NASA

IT’S AN ORGANISATION KNOWN THE WORLD OVER, WITH ITS AMBITIOUS GOALS INSPIRING OTHERS TO DREAM OF TRAVELLING AMONG THE STARS. HERE’S YOUR DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO THE HISTORY OF NASA

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SATURN

With its moon system, rings of dust and ice and occasionally tempestuous atmosphere, there’s more to this gas giant than meets the eye

COLD, DAMP MARS MAY HAVE HOSTED AN ANCIENT OCEAN

Northern parts of the Red Planet could have supported bodies of liquid 3 billion years ago

WHAT IS DARK MATTER MADE OF?

The phenomena may have come from quantum bags that got squished together in the early universe

MILLIONAIRE MOON TOURISM

Fancy a trip around the Moon? That’s what Space Adventures is offering to anyone able to afford the multimillion-dollar price tag

GOING BACK TO THE MOON

This year, NASA will take the first step in returning astronauts to the lunar surface

GENERAL RELATIVITY PASSES ITS TOUGHEST TEST YET

The theory, which Albert Einstein published in 1915, remains undefeated

WHAT IS A LIGHT YEAR?

How we measure vast distances across the universe

THE BIG BANG THEORY

It’s our best model of how the universe works, but where did it come from?

MATT ONDLER: 'WE WILL SEE IDEAS AND PRODUCTS WE CAN'T IMAGINE TODAY'

Axiom Space’s chief technology officer Matt Ondler on life after the International Space Station

ERUPTION SEEN ON ALIEN STAR FOR FIRST TIME

The outburst is about ten times more powerful than anything similar seen from our Sun

COMPLETE GUIDE TO EXOPLANETS

Our knowledge of worlds beyond the Solar System has exploded in the last three decades

BLACK HOLE IN MILKY WAY'S SATELLITE DEFIES EXPLANATION

Dwarf galaxy Leo I’s giant central area seems too big for such a small host

WHAT HAPPENS TO EARTH'S DISAPPEARING CRUST?

Scientists may have finally figured out the mystery of subduction zones

THERE'S A BARRIER AROUND THE MILKY WAY'S CENTRE

Astronomers discover an enormous, bizarre feature separating the centre of the Milky Way from the cosmic ray sea

MENELAUS CRATER

How to find the impact at the end of one of the longest rays on the Moon

JUPITER'S GREAT RED SPOT IS DEEPER THAN SCIENTISTS THOUGHT

The storm system isn’t just wide… it also has incredible

HEROES OF SPACE

A record-breaking astronaut who could be one of the first women to step foot on the Moon

ELUSIVE NEUTRINO CANDIDATES DETECTED IN BREAKTHROUGH PHYSICS EXPERIMENT

For the first time ever, researchers have detected neutrino candidates produced by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the CERN facility near Geneva, Switzerland.

DOES EARTH HAVE A SECOND MOON?

There’s an asteroid tracking our planet’s orbit around the Sun, and astronomers have been surprised by its composition

ANTI-SATELLITE MISSILE TEST DRAWS CONDEMNATION

Across the globe, nations and space companies alike are speaking out against Russia’s anti-satellite test, which forced astronauts in space to take cover

CELESTRON SKYMASTER PRO 15X70

This binocular offers an amazing stargazing experience, with a good combination of magnification, aperture and portability

ALL ABOUT THE ORION NEBULA

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS CRADLE OF BABY STARS THAT’S VISIBLE FROM EARTH

MOON TOUR EDDINGTON CRATER

Challenge yourself this month by locating one of the trickiest impacts on the lunar surface

James ‘Jim' Lovell

A space veteran who completed four impressive missions, including the ill-fated Apollo 13

THE COMPLETE GUIDE MARS

WE’RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE FOURTH ROCK FROM THE SUN EVERY DAY

ORION'S DEEP-SPACE TREASURES

The mighty Hunter has a horde of little-known treasures for you to track down and enjoy