We bring you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at this iconic mission with Dr Linda Spilker, from her first job out of ...

The interstellar object racing towards the inner solar system has intrigued astronomers around the world. Harvard scientist Avi Loeb thinks that it could be an object sent by aliens to study Earth and ...

Earlier this month, astronomers observed a mysterious object with interstellar origins speeding through the inner solar system. It's an exceedingly rare occurrence, marking only the third confirmed ...

King Charles has been backed to go where no royal has gone before and become the first crowned head to travel to outer space.

Michele Dougherty, Professor of Space Physics in Imperial's Department of Physics, has been approved by The King to be the ...

Astronomer Prof Michele Dougherty did not study science in secondary school – but was instead inspired to learn more about ...

A new interstellar object in the solar system should be investigated for the possibility that it's an alien craft, according ...

After 350 years, the UK's first female Astronomer Royal has been appointed. Professor Michele Dougherty will act as an ...

It’s officially the third known interstellar object to pass through our solar system and poses no threat to Earth.

Michele Dougherty, a planetary scientist, has been appointed as the new Astronomer Royal by His Majesty. She became the UK’s ...

Professor Michele Dougherty has been appointed as the UK's first ever female Astronomer Royal - a position which sees her as the official astronomical adviser to King Charles III.

Professor Michele Dougherty is the first woman to be appointed in the honorary role in its 350 year history. | ITV National News ...