Author: Ben Evans

Human Spaceflight

Remembering the crew of Soyuz 11, the only astronauts to die in space

Human Spaceflight, Space Exploration

60 years ago, Alan Shepard became the first American in space

Human Spaceflight

“Let’s go!” — Remembering Yuri Gagarin’s first spaceflight, 60 years later

Space Exploration

40 years since the first space shuttle mission, STS-1

Exoplanets, Planets, Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

Remembering MESSENGER’s mission to Mercury, 10 years later

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System

March 13 marks 240 years since William Herschel discovered Uranus

Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

NEAR Shoemaker’s visit to the Valentine asteroid Eros

Human Spaceflight, Space Exploration

50 years since Apollo 14: Mission to Fra Mauro

Human Spaceflight

Humans have been living on the International Space Station for 20 years

Solar System

How Luna 3 first unveiled the Moon’s farside

The Sun

What will Solar Orbiter’s mission accomplish?

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Techno-turkey: Remembering Hubble’s vision troubles, 30 years on