Space Telescopes Are Now Overwhelmed by Satellite Trails
Unfortunately there’s more bad news to report on the clear skies front. A new paper, available in pre-print…
Why do Venus and Jupiter meet up in the sky so often? It’s a symptom of a solar system that supports life on Earth
Shortly after sunset on June 9, Venus and Jupiter will look very close together, in what is known…
‘Overconsumption isolates us’: how to start shopping less | Well actually
For years, I have been caught in a tiresome, expensive cycle: when I’m bored (or sad, or insecure)…
Catch Comet 220P McNaught in Outburst
Comet 220P McNaught bursts into telescopic view, low in the dawn sky. We had a surprise outburst late…
New cameras could help protect whales in San Francisco Bay : NPR
Gray whales are showing up in San Francisco Bay, a detour on their long migrations from Mexico to…
NASA declares its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after six months of silence
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After six months of radio silence, NASA’s Maven spacecraft around Mars has been declared dead. The…
7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings across region
Published on 08/06/2026 – 5:36 GMT+2•Updated 15:23 A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at…
Company behind N.S. spaceport defends project against critics
The company behind a spaceport in Canso, N.S., is defending the project after images of the site sparked…
Mass school closures in Japan city as bear roams streets – CTV News
Mass school closures in Japan city as bear roams streets CTV News‘Extremely intelligent’ Japanese bear that attacked four people…
Sea ice loss in the Arctic has triggered a critical tipping point that’s destroying the food chain
The Arctic Ocean has crossed a tipping point that is wreaking havoc on the region’s food chain, with…
‘Severe’ stress on oceans as rate of sea level rise doubles in 10 years, UN warns | Oceans
The world’s oceans are under “severe and accelerating” pressure from human activities, with the rate of sea-level rise…
SpaceX just launched (and landed) a Falcon 9 rocket booster for the 35th time, a new record. Watch it fly in this video.
SpaceX has again broken its own rocket reuse record, launching a first stage booster for its 35th time.…