Space

Peter Kyle, secretary of state for science, innovation and technology, visits Airbus

Airbus UK to land Europe’s first rover on Mars

This prototype of a lunar regolith processing system has been built using a BBQ wood pellet feeder on the left, a domestic microwave oven in the middle, and an auger on the right, with building sand used as a lunar regolith simulant

SonoChem wins £150k Aqualunar Challenge for lunar water extraction

Lightsail design could power interstellar travel

Multi-partner efforts will result in development of innovative CMOS sensors

Collaboration to deliver sovereign space imaging sensing

CGI image of a potential lunar base constructed in lunar lava tubes

AI robots to explore lunar lava tubes

Over 75 per cent of astronauts in space experience some changes in their vision

AI app could transform eye health diagnosis

Blue Ghost’s shock absorbing legs stabilised the lander as it touched down

Blue Ghost makes successful soft landing on the Moon

Winning entrants take the stage at the 9th C2I Awards

Ninth annual Collaborate to Innovate awards winners announced

A silicon carbide chip in a high-temperature ceramic package

Cash boost for NASA’s heat resistant microchip tech

Asteroid mining startup Karman+ raises $20m

The most severe solar radiation storms have the potential to impact aviation, satellites, spacecraft

New UK space weather monitor enhances solar storm protection

Prime rocket

Scottish space launch gets £20m cash boost