Space

Telegraph View: We must do more to encourage children to be enthusiastic about science

Astronauts capture dramatic images of super typhoon Maysak as it approaches the Philippines

The Night Sky in April 2015: the Great Attractor is neither a black hole or a super-cluster of galaxies, but we are travelling towards it inexorably

Previously scientists believed that only gas-giants could circle binary star systems but a new study suggests that many Earth-like planets could have two Suns

American astronaut Scott Kelly has arrived on the ISS at the start of a ground-breaking year away from Earth

The Russian cosmonaut and US astronaut will be the first to stay on the ISS for 12 months as Russian mission control confirms their blast off is on schedule

Scott Kelly blasted off from Kazakstan on record-breaking 342-day mission aboard the International Space Station

Scientists say underground 'scars' in central Australia mark the largest meteorite crater ever found

In the wake of the solar eclipse, we round up the next best astronomical events visible from the UK with the naked eye

Scientists at Cern could prove the controversial theory of ‘rainbow gravity’ which suggests that the universe stretches back into time infinitely, with no Big Bang

Telegraph View: The great Solar Eclipse of 2015 was anticlimactic at best. But humans have always acted as if they have better things to do than watch the spheres align

Watch highlights from the solar eclipse as seen from Newquay in Cornwall, from Svalbard in Norway and the Faroe Islands

North Primary School in Southall was accused of putting religious superstition before science

It will be over a decade before we experience another total eclipse, and a lot can change in that time. Where will we be in 2026, when we cast our eyes skyward?

Around 40 million Brits could not see the solar eclipse because of widespread cloud cover

The solar eclipse may not have lived up to many people's expectations, but that didn't stop it taking over the internet... here are the highlights

Polar bear mauls tourist in his tent in Svalbard as eclipse junkies head to the Arctic to observe rare event

Holidays on which you can see a total or annular eclipse in the next few years

While much of the country witnessed the extraordinary spectacle of the Moon passing in front of the Sun, the capital became ‘slightly darker’