2025 marked another year of big developments in space exploration, including NASA's Project Artemis that will take humans farther from Earth than anyone's been for over 50 years.
Commercial space tourism continues apace, with celebrities like Katy Perry making it past the Karman line on the all-female Blue Origin flight.
A number of space rover missions are providing invaluable data about some of our neighbouring planets, their moons and visiting asteroids to our galaxy.
And down on Earth we've seen some stunning auroras this year.
To talk in more detail about this year's big space stories and look ahead to what's planned for next year, Kathryn is joined by Rob Davison from Auckland's Te Whatu Stardome. Te Whatu Stardome is running its Year in Space show through to mid-January. More details here.
