Editorial: Over the holiday period, the Guardian leader column is looking ahead at the themes of 2026. Today we look skyward, where a new lunar contest mirrors humanity’s struggle to live within plane ...

Trump and Congress both support returning to the moon. A vibrant commercial space sector and a coalition of international ...

Kicking off the year's cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a ...

Vladimir Putin jokes that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is a 'secret weapon' as the mysterious object sweeps past Earth.

But 3I/ATLAS is no ordinary rock – it’s a comet from beyond the solar system which greeted the Earth on December 19. It’s ...

Matt Damon's thrilling sci-fi story is the underrated movie on Netflix that you need to watch before it leaves next week ...

Throughout 2025, there have been several chances to spot the Northern Lights across Canada. The best of all these ...

The "living Nostradamus" has warned of a "major event" coming in the Royal Family in the near future.

Nasa astronaut Don Pettit has captured a breathtaking view from space, blending vibrant auroras and glowing city lights with ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

"The Giant Leap," by astrobiologist Caleb Scharf, is an optimistic account of our widening journey into the cosmos.

Skimming just 60 miles above the surface, astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders stared into the Moon’s ...