Is this the next Artemis crew? A look at the astronauts on NASA’s shortlist
NASA is about to reveal the astronauts who will launch to space on the Artemis 3 mission. Speculation…
Not the Sun, but Jupiter? NASA-backed study suggests life on Earth may never have happened without Jupiter
When you think about what makes life on Earth possible, you probably picture sunshine, water, a cozy atmosphere,…
Compact x-ray telescope system can map total moon surface chemistry
Image: © Helen_Field | iStock A lightweight X-ray telescope could soon deliver the first complete chemical map of…
MIT Astronomers Find Oldest Flickering Quasar
A supermassive black hole lies at the heart of every galaxy, including the Milky Way. When a black…
When Doug Wheelock came home after 163 days in space, he said he had craved the aroma of leaves, grass, flowers, and trees, the rush of Earthiness that reaches astronauts only when the hatch opens back onto the living planet
When Doug Wheelock came home from the International Space Station in November 2010, the first thing that startled…
7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings across region
Published on 08/06/2026 – 5:36 GMT+2•Updated 10:32 A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at…
Interface between air and water gets a new twist – Physics World
Interface between air and water gets a new twist – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more…
Humanity’s future depends on protecting the rapidly changing ocean
However, it has been under duress for some time and going forward faces multiple threats which not only…
Study tries to answer exactly how primitive humans transported massive Stonehenge stones hundreds of miles across Britain
Stonehenge has a way of making people stop and wonder. Even if you have only seen it in…
France accused of ‘climate denial’ as green funding quietly shrinks following blistering heatwave
France’s dwindling climate funds have been thrown into the limelight, following the country’s record-breaking May heat. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…
Three new ‘planking’ praying mantis species found in Australia and Papua New Guinea
Researchers have identified three new-to-science species of snake mantises, two from Australia and one from Papua…
Scrappage scheme poses its own environmental issues – The Irish Times
Sir, – Your editorial welcomes the Government’s new EV scrappage scheme as a contribution towards Ireland’s climate goals…