Space

A tool manufacturing floor manager analyses smart factory equipment using the Internet of Things (IoT) - image courtesy of Cisco.

Is creating a Smart Factory part of your business strategy?

The new Shape Memory Allow from QinetiQ could help to prevent aircraft damage and accidents caused by both bird and lightning strikes - image courtesy of QinetiQ.

UK defence firm QinetiQ unveils new material to protect aircraft from impacts

The Rize One 3D printer aims to address the problem associated with previous 3D printing technology, post-processing - image courtesy of Rize.

Rize develops the first zero post-processing 3D printer – Rize One

Skylon air-spacecraft with SABRE engine. Image courtesy of Reaction Engines.

Reaction Engines secures more development funding

Nasa's Juno probe is now in orbit around Jupiter. Image courtesy of Nasa

Nasa Juno probe successfully enters Jupiter orbit

An Ariane 5 rocket takes off - image courtesy of Ariane Space.

Ariane 5 rocket launches heaviest payload ever and completes 72nd consecutive launch

The RLV-TD space plane being prepared for launch. Image courtesy of ISRO.

India tests home-grown space plane demonstrator

Max Steinberg CBE, chair, International Festival for Business 2016.

30 days to International Festival for Business 2016

An artist's impression of the Red Dragon probe on the surface of Mars. Image courtesy of SpaceX.

SpaceX announces Red Dragon Mars mission

The £65m battery technology Institute will bring together the expertise from its 7 founding partner universities- image courtesy of Steve Zylius and UCI.

New rechargeable battery that can charge over 200k times

Teams compete for this year's NASA HUNCH Culinary Challenge to potentially have their meal served at the International Space Station - image courtesy of NASA.

US high school cooking teams vie to make meals fit for a Nasa astronaut