Latest two Galileo satellites enter service
Latest two Galileo satellites enter service The European Space Agency (ESA) said two new satellites have officially joined…
The Sahara Desert was once filled with rivers, giant lakes and hippos. Scientists explain why it turns green every 20,000 years | World News
For most people, the Sahara is the ultimate symbol of endless sand, scorching heat and one of the…
The Structure of The Milky Way May Have Shaped Earth’s Continents : ScienceAlert
In the beginning, there was moosh. At the dawn of the Solar System, young Earth was little more…
Hubble discovers unique nova explosion is firing cosmic ‘bullets’ through the Milky Way at 20 million mph
Using NASA’s long-serving Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered that a stellar explosion in the Milky Way is…
Large area of Kerry without water today due to burst pipe
A large area of mid- Kerry is without water again today following a burst pipe, adding to concerns…
Earth from Space: Agricultural patchwork
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Australia’s southwestern corner in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, seen here in June…
Somewhere in the Milky Way tonight, drifting through the darkness between the stars, there are roughly 20 planets for every sun that burns — trillions of worlds, most thought to be ejected from the solar systems where they were born and now wandering the galaxy, according to a nine-year microlensing survey
A nine-year microlensing survey has produced the most complete count yet of the small, dark, planet-mass objects that…
Public urged to conserve water as hosepipe ban in effect
A nationwide hosepipe ban has come into effect today and will remain in place until 26 August. The…
NASA’s Webb telescope discovers giant planet hiding in one of astronomy’s most famous systems
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a giant exoplanet hidden inside one of the most closely examined…
Meet Likweli – the newly named monkey that hints at Congo’s hidden secrets
Hearing that a new primate species has been named is exciting news for scientists because primates across the…
In June 2025, on a Chilean mountaintop, scientists switched on the largest digital camera ever built — named for the astronomer who found the first convincing evidence for dark matter — at the start of a project whose decade-long survey may finally find a ninth planet hidden in the outer darkness of our solar system
The camera is about the size of a small car and holds 3,200 megapixels across 189 sensors. On…
France orders evacuation of peninsula as wildfires rage
French authorities ordered the total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot on the Atlantic Coast,…