Author: Ben Evans

Space Exploration

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

Human Spaceflight

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

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

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Remembering the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory 20 Years after its death

Milky Way

The Great Debate of Shapley and Curtis — 100 years later