Dec 11, 2011 was the last total lunar eclipse until 2014. We look at images of the event from across the globe.

Russian engineers have announced the ultimate get-away-from-it-all holiday, revealing plans to put a hotel into orbit 320km above Earth by 2016.

Tech news from around the world: De-orbiting the ISS; mine-clearing robot; new Chinese space station; NASA GRAIL and data furnaces.

Around 1 million people gathered in Cape Canaveral, Florida, to witness the launch of Atlantis on Nasa's final space shuttle voyage of the 30-year progam.

The new Transformers film is better, says its director, and not just because it's embracing 3D technology - it's more intriguing. Sandy Cohen reports.

Pamela Wade has a close encounter with the solar system.