Space

The next frontier - U-space - designated airspace for use by drones, is opening up. This raises the prospect of airborne home deliveries, once service providers are in place to manage traffic

In times of tight finances, ESA funding for the next three years is going up by 17%, but the US and China are investing significantly more in their space programmes

The ‘era of naivety is over’. Now Europe needs to pool resources with members states to boost Europe’s industry and maintain its independent access to space, EU Space meeting is told

Despite provocative comments from the head of the Russian space agency, no steps have been taken and NASA says cooperation continues as normal

As the Ukraine war continues, more of the top scientific establishments in Europe suspend collaboration with Russian counterparts

How should universities and scientists handle the war in Ukraine? Here, Science|Business offers some ‘staff picks’ of good books for background reading on the issues raised