Do We Really Need the Moon?

Dr Maggie Aderin Pocock explores our intimate relationship with our only natural satellite; the Moon.

About Do We Really Need the Moon?

About Do We Really Need the Moon?

Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock explores our relationship with our only natural satellite.

Eyes of Atacama in Photos

Eyes of Atacama in Photos

ALMA is the biggest observatory ever and it takes space observation to new heights.

Space, the Private Sector and the Final Frontier

Space, the Private Sector and the Final Frontier

Earlier human exploration provides key lessons for mankind’s future direction in space.

The Milky Way's Four Alien Civilisations and Why a Close Encounter is Unlikely

The Milky Way's Four Alien Civilisations and Why a Close Encounter is Unlikely

In recent decades, technology has allowed us to move beyond pure speculation about aliens.

Earth Power of the Planet: Joe Kittinger Clip

Earth Power of the Planet: Joe Kittinger Clip

Joe Kittinger once held the record for the highest freefall jump.

Orbit Trailer

Orbit - Earth's Extraordinary Journey brings the wonder of our planet to your living room.

Space Exploration in Photos

Space Exploration in Photos

The twentieth century dawned the age of space exploration.

Solar System in Photos

Solar System in Photos

View our solar system's eight planetary bodies from the comfort of Earth.

Wonders of the Solar System in Photos

Wonders of the Solar System in Photos

Explore the different facets of our solar system with Prof Brian Cox.