Asteroid Bennu may give us clues into how carbon-based life began

Research that provides stellar screen savers! Astrophotography has become increasingly accessible and here at the University of Manchester we spoke with two student astrophotographers about their experiences capturing the far regions of space.

This new series hears from passionate citizen scientists to discover more about their contributions and why they do what they do. This week: amateur astronomy.

Is anyone out there? Emma Hattersley discusses the messages we’ve sent into space that may never be heard.

UK puts forward home of the Lovell telescope and the world’s earliest radio astronomy observatory for World Heritage status