While we watch the modern-day achievements of those involved in space exploration, it's important to never forget those who went before.

Captain Harpreet Chandi will be travelling 700 miles battling temperatures of minus 50 degrees Celsius and wind speeds of up to 60mph.

After over 600 years of night watchmen, a woman has for the first time been tasked with shouting out the time each hour through the night

As part of her circumnavigation attempt, Rutherford, 19, will take in 52 countries across five continents over the next three months

19-year-old Zara Rutherford is attempting to set the record for the youngest woman to fly solo around the world.

Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz made history on Monday by winning the first ever gold medal for the Philippines at the Summer Olympics.

Wally Funk was one of 13 female aviators who lobbied for women to become astronauts in the early days of spaceflight.

Former first lady Michelle Obama and soccer star Mia Hamm have been chosen for the National Women’s Hall of Fame as part of a Class of 2021

With “one of the coolest jobs in the world”, NASA rover operator Vandi Verma hopes women’s high profile in the Mars mission will inspire...