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On June 6, 1971, Soviet cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolsky, Viktor Patsayev, and Vladislav Volkov launched aboard Soyuz 11, destined for Salyut 1, the world’s first space station. Their mission was to conduct scientific experiments and demonstrate…

It’s official. Not a single person under the age of 25 has lived a day where there has not been a human orbiting Earth − and that is likely to never change.

On Nov. 2, 2000, Expedition 1 arrived at the still-under-construction International…

But whereas this radial velocity technique is, for now, limited to ground-based observatories and can only observe one star at the time, the transit technique can be employed in space telescopes such as the French Corot (2006-14) and Nasa’s