Kyiv says Starlink restored as attacks in Ukraine and Russia continue
Negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the US are expected to meet in Abu Dhabi next month.
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Which countries have sent people to space?
At least 746 people from 52 countries have been to space, from career astronauts to paying tourists.
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Africa’s space ambitions are moving from policy to practice
As the Africa Space Expo closes in Abidjan, African innovators are showing what the continent can build.
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Fiery end for SpaceX Starship mission
Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s next-generation Starship rocket reached orbit for the first time despite an engine shutdown.
Published On 28 Sep 2026
SpaceX’s showpiece Starship rocket reaches orbit for first time
Founder Elon Musk’s rocket, the largest ever built, is meant to carry NASA mission to moon and beyond.
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What are ‘space weapons’, which US says it has deployed into orbit?
The rare announcement from Washington is expected to raise alarm among allies and adversaries alike, experts say.
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Have scientists discovered a dark matter particle?
Dark matter is an invisible substance that is said to bind the universe; scientists may have found new signs of it.
Ukraine takes the war to Russia’s space programme in tactical shift
From Moscow to Plesetsk, Ukraine appears to be trying to hit infrastructure that powers Russia’s war from space.
NASA launches $4.3bn Roman Telescope to uncover universe’s hidden secrets
SpaceX Falcon Heavy propels telescope on cosmic quest to investigate dark energy and matter.
President Donald Trump signs order creating US Space Academy
The president said graduates of the new academy would serve the US Space Force, NASA and the civilian flight industry.
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