Stuart Clark    Best seen before dawn, the shower will reach its peak on the night of 5-6 MayThe Eta Aquariid meteor shower bursts upon the skies this week, reaching...

Donna Lu    On Star Wars day’, researchers more than double the number of potential known circumbinary’ planets like the fictional Tatooine, home to Luke...

Richard Luscombe    Artemis II inspired the public but the Trump administration wants to slash the science underpinning human spaceflightIt should have been a victory...

Ben Bramble    The Artemis missions are paving the way to civilizational decisions. It’s time to ask not just what we can do - but whether we should do itThis month...

Hosted by Carly Earl, Produced by Sarah Smaje, Executive produced by Michael Kalenderian and Shelley Hepworth    From world record breakers to the most iconic image of all time, these are Guardian Australia’s top three photos for April. Photographer and picture...

Marina Dunbar    The astronauts joined president in Oval Office for a press conference, and it wasn’t long before he praised himselfDonald Trump hosted the crew of...

Guardian Staff    Gillian Morriss-Kay explains why she was also a formidable advocate for womenYour obituary of the astrophysicist Carole Jordan (31 March) describes a...

Guardian Staff    Readers respond to an article by Daniel Lavelle about his alien chasing expedition in the USDaniel Lavelle went alien-chasing in the US and wrote a...

Stuart Clark    Recognised since antiquity, the constellation has a rich mythological traditionThe northern hemisphere’s spring evenings are dominated by the...

Richard Smyth    Prendwick, Northumberland: On a crisp, cold walk, I’m reminded that winter still clings on, and that familiar constellations are far from aloneThe...

Oliver Holmes, and Alastair McCready in Taipei. Graphics by Paul Scruton    The rival superpowers are ramping up preparations for a crewed lunar landing nearly six decades after the first moon walkThe world watched earlier...

Maggie Aderin    Progress has always been made by people who think differently. Neurodiversity helps us think outside the box - and when we do, the sky’s the limitOne...

Hannah Devlin Science correspondent    Scientists think they are looking at chemical building blocks of life preserved for 3.5bn yearsNasa’s Curiosity rover has detected organic molecules...

Leyland Cecco in Toronto    Jeremy Hansen praised for speaking French in space after Air Canada chief’s linguistic snub exposed tensions and drew rebuke from PMFew people...

Reuters    Deal, subject to regulatory approval, would give Bezos firm access to Globalstar’s network of two dozen satellitesAmazon said on Tuesday it would...

Flynn Coleman    We send the voice of the dead across space as an act of continuity and care, while on Earth we tally the bodies. Which do we choose to become?Four...

Stuart Clark    The new moon will be particularly beautiful - at just 2.6 days old, only about 7.5% of its visible surface will be illuminatedThe brilliant beacon of...

Associated Press    Astronauts make first remarks at jubilant welcome home event in Houston after their record-breaking missionStill marveling over their moon mission,...

Polly Hudson    Confined quarters, rising tensions and no escape: the astronauts were trained for it. I had a desk, a drawer and a long-running feud over a window...

Sian Cain    The physicist, BBC presenter and author on snowflakes, art v science and the time Paul McCartney quizzed him about one of Saturn’s moonsWhat is the...