In Orbit: How Satellite Rule Our World

They are constantly circling hundreds of miles above our heads.

About In Orbit: How Satellite Rule Our World

About In Orbit: How Satellite Rule Our World

Maggie reveals how satellites have revolutionised exploration, communication and spying.

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.

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.

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.

Voyage to the Planets

Voyage to the Planets

Come and explore the planets with Eden just don't expect us to make you weightless.

Maggie Aderin-Pocock

Maggie Aderin-Pocock

Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock is a space scientist and lunar fanatic.