Europe’s research ministers are meeting to decide whether to try to land a robot rover on Mars.

Proposals by the Trump administration to roll back US environmental regulations are likely to foment opposition, say analysts.

Buzz Aldrin, the second man on the Moon, is evacuated from the South Pole after falling ill.

The Russian space agency confirms the loss of an unmanned cargo ship heading for the International Space Station.

Global food policy needs to shift way from focusing on feeding people enough calories to nourishing people, say leading food experts.

Europe's research ministers negotiate over funding for the space station and a rover to land on Mars and search for life.