Four British astronauts could soon be blasting off into space on the first UK-led mission of its kind. A deal has been reached between US company Axiom Space and the UK Space Agency (UKSA ...

You would be hard-pressed to find a space mission that hasn’t got a bit of tech invented by a British company.” Take the Artemis mission for example, where Thales Alenia Space UK is making the ...

Record-breaking contracts propels UK space sector’s mission forward with UK companies and universities increasingly influential in global efforts to explore and benefit from space ...

There was a time when, to use the old adage, the sun did not set on the British Empire. It certainly didn’t back in 1920, when this globe-straddling entity reached its territorial apex – a ...

Roosevelt was determined to ensure that the war’s end also heralded the end of the British Empire. Roosevelt’s concern was that empires create their own imperatives and are incompatible with peace and ...

Katie: In World War II, the British Empire faced major threats in Asia ... Katie: Now it's time to cross over in time and space to hear from Jordan, our time-travelling reporter, with his latest ...

The study of Empire has always been political. But with support for Brexit partly explained by pundits as imperial nostalgia, and the sweeping rise of the global Black Lives Matter movement, the ...