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Swiss start-up ClearSpace to remove ESA’s rocket from orbit
€12.5bn over three years to finance Mars missions, asteroid defence and climate oversight
Boris Johnson moves to safeguard British role in most important projects
Companies assured they can tender for Copernicus programme after Brexit
Our species has never been more invested in the scientific hunt for life elsewhere in the universe
Aeolus measures wind speeds across the entire planet
Governments should still be funding unmanned exploration
Grand duchy founds agency to capitalise on business opportunities in space
Aeolus will use vantage point 320km above planet’s surface to measure worldwide patterns
Gyimah writes to commission in attempt to be part of next procurement round
Bloc decides to take on procurement liabilities for next batch of satellites
Move to prevent UK blocking EU projects and stop Brussels creating rival body
Call follows EU dispute over Britain’s future use of Galileo satellite navigation system
Cliffs, dust storms, and boulders - remarkable images from Comet 67P
Meet the woman who designed the body of Europe's ExoMars lander
European Space Agency in collaboration to repurpose satellite algorithms
Minerals, metals and water on planetoids could support missions into the solar system
Galileo project tests collective security against commercial rivalry
Galileo contracts at risk as Brussels seeks to protect systems compromised by Brexit
Making organs from stem cells should be easier in low gravity environment
Asteroids are the Jekyll and Hyde of the solar system
Agency tells Britain to commit before end of year or risk losing contracts
Orbital Access aims to put Britain back in the space race
European Space Agency wants UK to significantly step up its €14m-a-year contribution
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