On the 50th anniversary of man's first flight into space, Maria Gruzdeva boldly goes to two of the key sites of the Soviet Space programme in Russia, exploring the relics that exist in this Soviet-era time warp.
Peter Caton travels to the Cerrado, Brazil's vast savannah region, to investigate the effect that agriculture and industry is having on the land and its indigenous people.
Rob Rusling finds past religious struggles repeating themselves as the Muslim community in the small town of Clitheroe, Lancashire, convert a crumbling Methodist church into a place of worship.
Chloe Dewe Mathews visits the Muslim Uighur population of Xinjiang, China who are struggling to defend their culture and traditions against Han Chinese control.
To coincide with the publication of The Islam Issue, Foto8 presents a series of work related to the subject of Islam. Eighteen is Natan Dvir's document of Muslim teenagers living in Israel.