Tour de France organisers shorten final route amid France wildfire emergency
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Two new Galileo satellites enter service
Applications 24/07/2026 1866 views 35 likes Two new satellites have now officially joined Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation constellation,…
Nearly 300 humpback whales were seen in a rare ‘supergroup’ that shows their recovery
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A South African couple found themselves in a rare situation when they…
The second closest potentially habitable planet to Earth is not around a famous star; it is GJ 887 d, confirmed in 2026 around a quiet red dwarf 10.7 light-years away
There is something almost comic about the name GJ 887 d. It sounds like a storage code, not…
A star near the centre of our galaxy reaches almost 3 per cent of the speed of light as it is whipped around something four million times the mass of the Sun that emits no light of its own — and tracking its orbit for nearly three decades helped two astronomers win a Nobel Prize
Near the centre of the Milky Way, about 26,000 light-years from Earth, a young blue star repeatedly performs…
Orcas filmed smashing dead sunfish to smithereens
Orcas in the Gulf of California have been filmed teaming up to smash dead sunfish to pieces. To…
A female shark can reproduce with no male at all: a process called parthenogenesis, first confirmed when a captive female housed for years without males produced a pup carrying only its mother’s DNA
Three female bonnethead sharks shared a tank at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska, with no male…
Astronomers Detect an Atmosphere on a Potentially Earth-Like World
In this artist’s concept, the exoplanet LHS 1140 b is shown in the foreground, surrounded by a helium-rich…
Comedy Wildlife Photography Images Dazzle, Amuse » Explorersweb
Every year for over a decade, the Comedy Wildlife Comedy Awards have recognized the best (or at least…
How does a pond in Antarctica sitting at minus 50 degrees refuse to freeze, year after year, while everything around it is solid ice?
The short answer is salt. The more interesting answer is that Don Juan Pond is barely a pond…
July full Moon: How and when to see the 2026 Buck Moon
Based on current forecast models, there is a good chance of seeing the Buck Moon across much of…
Physicists used 19th century steam engine science to solve a black hole Mnstery
Physicists used 19th century steam engine science to solve a black hole Mnstery – Futura-Sciences July 25, 2026…