You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to work out how to get selected for Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin
No deal was forthcoming between Washington and Tokyo but the talks may give clues for other countries
New markets could be opening up — even if they are 124 light years away
Distant planet is covered with an ocean that may be teeming with microbial activity
The scientist played a key role in establishing that dark matter pervades the universe
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore splash down off coast of Florida
US pair set to return home on Wednesday after Boeing Starliner problems meant eight-day mission lasted nine months
Second straight incident is setback to Elon Musk’s ambitions to build vessel capable of reaching Mars
Programme aims to beat China in returning humans to lunar surface
Landing astronauts on the red planet may no longer be a wildly distant dream
Argonaut expected to make its first mission to the Moon in 2031
Molecules carried on meteorites may have contributed to emergence of life on Earth, Nasa-led study suggests
Britain takes the lead in race to fly satellites into space from European soil with licence approval
Increased share of commercial radio spectrum filings shows bet on future lunar economy, FT research finds
Test was setback for owner Elon Musk, who has become an influential figure in president-elect’s transition team
UK aerospace and engineering group in early talks over commercial opportunities for planned technology
Two revealing historical books show how the Soviet bloc weaponised space exploration and biochemistry during the cold war
Images of the universe are in hot demand. Could the prices go astronomical?
Former Italian PM recommended abolishing ‘georeturn’ principle in report to European Commission
Starship shows what the entrepreneur can achieve when he sticks to what he does best
Successful test is step forward in billionaire’s bid to create fully reusable spacecraft
The FT’s senior science writer explores how far we can go
New reports on both sides of the Atlantic offer cause for concern and opportunity for change
Polaris Dawn mission boosts prospects for space exploration missions undertaken by commercial crews
Agency turns to Elon Musk’s SpaceX after Boeing’s Starliner meant to take them home suffered technical problems
