INDIA'S SPACE RACE Adani-backed firm among three finalists in India's small satellite launch rocket privatisation 2 min 0 By Reuters
THE CONVERSATION From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025 6 min 0 By Zhenbo Wang
The Conversation Orbital by Samantha Harvey wins the 2024 Booker prize – a short but powerful story urging us to save the planet 4 min 0 By Debra Benita Shaw
THE CONVERSATION NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s − a crewed mission could unlock some of the red planet’s geologic mysteries 4 min 1 By Joel S. Levine
THE CONVERSATION Pluto mission: South African astronomers join forces with NASA to learn more about the dwarf planet 4 min 0 By Nico Orce
The Conversation A billionaire and an engineer have completed the first private spacewalk. But this isn’t just a vanity project 5 min 7 By Gail Iles
THE CONVERSATION Boeing’s Starliner launches toward the International Space Station − an important milestone for commercial spaceflight 5 min 0 By Wendy Whitman Cobb
UKRAINE UPDATE: 21 FEBRUARY 2024 US to impose ‘major’ sanctions on Russia over Navalny death; France scrambles to find aid for Kyiv 6 min 2 By Bloomberg
IN PICTURES Dali's 'Christ of Saint John of the Cross' back home for the first time in 60 years, and more from around the world 5 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
SPACE RACE Where no rover has gone before – India’s exploration of the lunar south pole 4 min 0 By Sarah Hoek
THE CONVERSATION India lands on the Moon − what this means for the space race, according to a space policy expert 4 min 0 By Mariel Borowitz
THE CONVERSATION If the world were coming to an end, what would be the most ethical way to rebuild humanity ‘off planet’? 4 min 3 By Evie Kendal
THE FINAL FRONTIER The billionaire players with space tourism ambitions: Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson 2 min 1 By Malibongwe Tyilo
Sci-Tech Fifty years into manned spaceflights, humanity's starship dreams sit waiting 8 min 0 By J Brooks Spector