8 Space Events You Don’t Want To Miss In 2016

Last year was a packed with astronomical action for space botherers, including the discovery of water on Mars, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft beaming back never-seen-before photos of Pluto and Tim Peake becoming the first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station. This year has already started strong with a solar eclipse and the return to Earth of astronaut Scott Kelly following a record-breaking ‘Year in Space’. For space fans that don’t want to miss out, these are the space events you need to see in 2016…