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The rocket fell into the Indian Ocean at around 4.45pm GMT on Saturday

A Chinese booster rocket made an uncontrolled return to Earth on Saturday, leading US officials to chide Beijing for not sharing information about the potentially hazardous object's descent. US Space Command "can confirm the People's Republic of China (PRC) Long March 5B (CZ-5B) re-entered over the Indian Ocean at approx…

In an op/ed space policy experts explain why China is unlikely to try exert power over the Moon.

NASA revealed five stunning images which demonstrate the immense observational capacity of the new space telescope

NASA unveiled a series of dramatic full-color photographs taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, offering the deepest imagery ever captured of the distant edges of the universe.

The telescope will look back more than 13 billion years to the estimated start of the universe.

NASA on Tuesday drew back the curtain on billions of years of cosmic evolution with the inaugural batch of photos from the largest, most powerful observatory ever launched to space, saying the luminous imagery showed the telescope exceeds expectations.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful ever launched and has been designed to peer through the cosmos to the dawn of the universe

Billions of years ago, long before a swirling cloud of gas and dust coalesced to form the sun, light left the earliest stars and began a long journey through space.

The pictures show elements of the universe as they were 13bn years ago, reshaping our understanding of the cosmos

US President Joe Biden and NASA chief Bill Nelson reveal the first image from NASA's new space telescope, the deepest view of the cosmos ever captured.