James O'Donoghue, from the University of Reading, is awarded the 2026 Carl Sagan medal.
The astrolabe - or astronomical computer - is possibly the largest in existence and had never been exhibited before.
Jack Hathaway tells Cranfield University he had to wait for a break in the British weather.
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin is described as "a scientist of exceptional brilliance and determination".
A meteor shower first recorded almost 3,000 years ago is lighting up UK skies this week. Here is how best to watch it.
A university student has helped chronicle the life and exile of renowned astronomer and astrophysicist Ernst Öpik.
Northumbria University will study radiation which affects GPS navigation and weather forecasting.
Experts say the meteor, seen in the early hours of Monday, likely burned up over the North Sea.
Watch footage of a bright green fireball captured over Herne Bay in the early hours of Monday morning.
