Earth from Space: Olympic view
With the 2026 Winter Olympics officially opening today, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission brings us a striking view of…
We May Have Seen a Special Kind of Black Hole Explode, Study Claims : ScienceAlert
Humanity has worked itself into a position where we can detect a single high-energy particle from space and…
NASA has been detecting weekly changes in sea level for 33 years
Satellites have tracked week-by-week changes in sea level for 33 years, and NASA has now opened the record.…
New Research Shows How Bacteria Might Help Build on Mars
A recent study published in PLOS One has revealed a groundbreaking discovery: the toxic chemicals found in Mars’s…
Timbavati Nature Reserve Welcomes First White Lion Cub in Over a Decade!
For the first time in over 10 years, the nature reserve has welcomed a rare white lion cub!…
Green-Energy Catalyst Dissolution Observed Atomically
Iridium oxide is one of the most important — and most problematic — materials in the global push…
Cornish charity demands action to protect dolphins and porpoises
The trust said similar stranding levels were being reported across Europe, raising concerns about population impacts. “Cornwall Wildlife…
SpaceX Dragon arrives for Crew-12 launch photo of the day for Feb. 6, 2026
With the recent medical evacuation of SpaceX’s Crew-11 astronaut mission from the International Space Station, Crew-12 will be…
It stretches up to 2.5 miles, is 2.5 metres deep and is home to 300 of the weirdest, most rule-breaking animals on the planet
Naked mole rats are possibly one of the most bizarre animals on the planet. They are the world’s…
10 epic photos of the most monumental trees on Earth
The world is home to some truly extraordinary trees. Some grow almost entirely beneath the ground, others are…
Addressing context-specific energy modelling risks and dynamics in low- and middle-income countries
Fuso Nerini, F. et al. Mapping synergies and trade-offs between energy and the Sustainable Development Goals. Nat. Energy…
Rocket Report: SpaceX probes upper stage malfunction; Starship testing resumes
Welcome to Edition 8.28 of the Rocket Report! The big news in rocketry this week was that NASA…