Astronomers detected a strong signal from space lasting seven hours. Now they may have worked out what it was
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are intense sources of high-energy radiation that scientists detect on Earth in the form of…
Elon Musk’s Starlink entry in Pakistan delayed over data security concerns
Pakistan’s decision on granting a licence to Starlink to operate in its satellite internet market has been delayed…
Northumberland crayfish survive 100-death incident
The symptoms do not appear to be fatal to the entire population and it appears some, particularly younger…
Markets will soon test a Musk merger that promises ‘space-based internet’
Elon Musk’s move last week to combine SpaceX and xAI has created one of the world’s biggest and…
Woman caught poaching endangered species, hiding them in her pants
Feb. 6, 2026, 11:25 a.m. ET A woman in California used “an unconventional storage method” for trying to…
OHB Establishes European Moonport Company
Credit: OHB German space technology company OHB announced on 4 February that it has established a new subsidiary,…
I evict newts from Tattershall Castle, says National Trust ranger
Is this Britain’s most unusual job? National Trust ranger Nick Dunnett spends his days combing the cellars of…
Will astronauts aboard the ISS get to watch Super Bowl LX?
The National Football League’s annual Super Bowl television telecast is practically a national holiday and traditionally one of…
Why walking in a national park in the dark prompts people to turn off lights at home
As soon as you drive over the top of the Peak District and down into Sheffield you can…
James Webb Telescope Uncovers Key Ingredients for Life in Galaxy Over 10 Billion Light Years Away
In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Nature, astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have…
McDonald’s milkshake, healthier polar bears and more…
Hey folks! Polar bears are often the first animals we think of when we talk about climate change.…
‘Hit-squad” created by Ealing Council to tackle fly-tipping’
Residents of Ealing borough can expect to see a 4.99% increase in council tax. Band A properties will…