Innospace rocket crashes after Brazil launch failure
A South Korean commercial rocket crashed just 30 seconds after launch from Brazil's Alcantara Space Center, causing shares to tumble. Read the full analysis of this space setback.
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Russia's only astronaut launch site severely damaged
Major damage at Baikonur Cosmodrome leaves Russia unable to launch astronauts for the first time since 1961. The Soyuz MS-28 crew is safe on the ISS. Read the full analysis.
Russia loses crewed space launch capability after accident
Russia's only crewed launch site suffers major damage during Soyuz mission, marking first time since 1961 the nation cannot send astronauts to space. Read the full analysis.
China launches emergency space rescue mission
China launches uncrewed Shenzhou 22 spacecraft on emergency mission to rescue three astronauts stranded at Tiangong space station after window damage. Read the full story.
China launches Shenzhou 22 to rescue stranded astronauts
China launches a rescue spacecraft after a damaged vessel leaves three astronauts temporarily stranded on the Tiangong space station. Discover the details of this high-stakes mission.
Brazil's Bolsonaro arrested before prison sentence
Brazil's federal police have arrested former President Jair Bolsonaro preemptively, days before his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt was due to begin. Discover the full story.
Brazil's first skiing World Cup victory in Finland
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen creates history by securing Brazil's maiden World Cup skiing victory in Levi, Finland. Discover how this former Norwegian champion is changing the sport.
Brazil ex-minister formally accused of sexual misconduct
Brazil's former human rights minister Silvio Almeida faces formal sexual misconduct charges. Police investigation complete as prosecutors decide on trial. Read the latest developments.
Starmer backs Brazil's COP30 bid in landmark meeting
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pledges UK support for Brazil hosting crucial 2025 climate summit during landmark meeting with President Lula, signalling major shift in environmental diplomacy.
Prince William and Starmer's awkward handshake moment
An unexpected moment of protocol confusion unfolded at the environmental summit as Prince William and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appeared to fumble a handshake with President Lula da Silva, creating a viral diplomatic incident.
SpaceX to rescue Chinese astronauts in emergency mission
In an unprecedented space collaboration, Elon Musk's SpaceX prepares emergency mission to save Chinese astronauts stranded in orbit after spacecraft failure.
Prince William and Keir Starmer unite for Amazon rainforest
The Prince of Wales and Labour leader join forces in high-level talks with Brazilian officials to combat Amazon deforestation and climate change.
China's astronauts host first space barbecue in orbit
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station have successfully tested a revolutionary electric oven, cooking meals including grilled fish and beef in zero gravity - a major advancement for long-duration space missions.
Chinese Space Station Dodges Space Junk Threat
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station performed emergency manoeuvres to avoid collision with space debris, highlighting the escalating danger of orbital junk threatening global space operations.
Trump Backs Billionaire Isaacman for NASA Role
Exclusive: Donald Trump plans to nominate Jared Isaacman, the billionaire behind historic private space missions, to lead NASA in a dramatic shake-up of America's space programme.
Chinese astronauts stranded after space debris collision
Exclusive report reveals Chinese astronauts face extended space mission after their Shenzhou-20 spacecraft was struck by orbital debris, raising concerns about space safety and satellite congestion.
EU chief cancels Brazil trip over Amazon remarks
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen abruptly cancels high-profile Brazil visit following controversial remarks about the Amazon rainforest, sparking diplomatic tensions.
King Charles brokers historic Brazil environmental partnership
In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, King Charles III has secured Brazil's commitment to vital environmental cooperation, marking a significant shift in international climate policy.
Prince William's Earthshot mission to Brazil begins
The Prince of Wales embarks on a significant four-day visit to Brazil, championing the Earthshot Prize and strengthening UK-Brazil relations through environmental diplomacy and community engagement.
Rio's deadliest police raid sparks mass favela protests
Thousands of residents take to the streets of Rio de Janeiro after the most lethal police operation in the city's history leaves communities in mourning and demanding justice.
Rio police helicopter shooting sparks human rights outcry
Brazilian authorities face mounting criticism after police helicopter opens fire in Rio de Janeiro favela, killing suspected drug traffickers and raising serious human rights concerns.
NASA: Astronaut's DNA changed after year in space
Exclusive: NASA astronaut Scott Kelly experienced fundamental DNA changes during his record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station, reveals groundbreaking twin study with earthbound brother Mark.
Rio's deadliest police raid leaves 46 dead in favela
A brutal police operation in Rio's Complexo da Serrinha has become Brazil's most lethal raid, leaving 46 dead and exposing deep tensions in the city's security strategy.
Deadly Rio police raid in favela sparks outrage
A violent police operation in Rio de Janeiro's Complexo da Penha favela has left multiple residents dead, raising serious human rights concerns and drawing condemnation from officials.
Lula deploys military to combat gang violence in Rio schools
Brazil's President launches dramatic military intervention in Rio de Janeiro schools to combat drug gang influence and restore safety for students and teachers.
Brazil's deadliest police raid leaves dozens dead in Rio
Brazilian security forces unleash unprecedented violence in Rio de Janeiro favelas, leaving dozens dead in what's being called the deadliest police operation in the nation's history.
1950s British UFO Mystery Finally Solved
Newly uncovered documents reveal startling details about a mysterious 1950s space phenomenon that had British scientists and military officials completely stumped for decades.
BBC's Space Documentary Reveals NASA's Dark Secrets
Christopher Stevens delivers a gripping review of the BBC's explosive new documentary revealing the dark secrets of NASA's early space programme - from institutional sexism to personal tragedies that haunted astronauts' families.
Japan's HTV-X spacecraft docks with ISS in historic mission
Japan's next-generation HTV-X cargo spacecraft completes historic maiden voyage to the ISS, delivering vital supplies and marking a new era in space logistics with enhanced capabilities and reduced costs.
England 2-2 Brazil: Gordon stars in Wembley thriller
Relive the electric atmosphere at Wembley as England and Brazil played out a captivating 2-2 draw in their international friendly. Palmer's penalty and Gordon's debut goal weren't enough as Brazil fought back twice in a classic encounter.
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