
Elon Musk reveals Starship test rocket that looks like 1950s sci-fi
11 January 2019
The SpaceX founder says the suborbital rocket should fly in the coming weeks, and is designed to test landing technology for a larger orbital rocket

11 January 2019
The SpaceX founder says the suborbital rocket should fly in the coming weeks, and is designed to test landing technology for a larger orbital rocket

3 October 2018
Japan has just dropped off its third lander on the surface of the asteroid Ryugu. It has less than a day to complete its mission before its batteries run out

27 September 2018
Japanese landers on the asteroid Ryugu have sent back more stunning images and video of the alien landscape

24 September 2018
Japan's Hayabusa 2 spacecraft has released its two small MINERVA-II rovers on to the surface of the asteroid Ryugu, and the pair have sent back some amazing images

5 September 2018
The future is bright for our species, mostly because we kill everything in our path, says China's first winner of the Hugo science-fiction award

18 May 2018
One of the great comic book characters of all time, and a pioneer for all women who seek powerful roles, gets a new lease of life

4 December 2017
From challenging stereotypes about slavery to the necessity of finding any kind of exit from a mundane life, escape dominates new sci-fi

2 October 2017
People are stronger together, according to the latest crop of novels by Maggie Shen King, M. T. Anderson and Dave Hutchinson

9 June 2017
Pinning down science fiction in a new exhibition may be a hopeless task. Just let Into the Unknown inspire you to boldly explore your own new frontiers