Some 280,000 people ‘could be without water this winter’ after summer drought
By NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER Published: 20:44 EDT, 11 October 2026 | Updated: 21:22 EDT, 11 October 2026…
NASA captures a stunning transformation in Australia’s red outback
A spectacular explosion of wildflowers has transformed the normally dry, rust-colored landscape of Western Australia into a vibrant…
Quantum physicist Ignacio Cirac awarded 2026 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize – Physics World
Quantum physicist Ignacio Cirac awarded 2026 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize – Physics World Skip to main content…
Endangered orangutans released back into the wild after Borneo fires
Eight orangutans have been released into the wild in Borneo after being rescued from intense wildfires. Three mothers,…
The Sky Today on Monday, October 12: Mercury at greatest elongation
Back to Article List The planet Mercury stands 25° east of the Sun. View the solar system’s smallest…
Niue faces imminent threat of drought, imposes total burn ban after wildfires
The National Disaster Council has assessed the threat has moved beyond a potential hazard and now requires immediate…
Northrop Grumman Deploys First Wave Of Satellites For SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture
Key Takeaways: Twenty-one Northrop Grumman satellites were successfully launched for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer,…
DoC reviews response to pygmy killer whale stranding at Ninety Mile Beach
“The event was a shared expression of awhi, grief and manaakitanga, and will remain part of the memory…
Honda partners with Redwire to advance space station robotics solution
Honda has announced efforts to develop a robotics solution for future commercial space stations that could reduce the…
APOD: 2026 October 12 – Jupiter and the Moons
Explanation: How many moons can you see? The best answer is five: four orbiting Jupiter and Luna orbiting…
In 1930, Indian physicist Sir C.V. Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of Raman effect: From a child prodigy who passed his BA at 15 to becoming a pioneering scientist |
In 1930, Indian physicist Sir C.V. Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of Raman…
Scientists discover 180,000 giant tortoises on one Seychelles island | Wildlife
A survey of the world’s largest free-roaming giant tortoise population has discovered that the once endangered species is…