Watch live as four astronauts blast off to International Space Station – watch live
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Businesses must take responsibility for biodiversity loss – for their sake as much as ours | Environment
It feels like groundhog day: another week, another warning about the seriousness of the biodiversity crisis. This time…
Europe’s flagship Ariane 6 rocket launches with 32 satellites for Amazon Leo network
By Monica Pinna & Gavin Blackburn Published on 12/02/2026 – 20:11 GMT+1•Updated 23:37 The most powerful version of Europe’s Ariane 6…
Country diary: Here be monsters – less than a millimetre long | Environment
It was hard to resist running my fingers over the velvet carpet of moss that smoothed the drystone…
SpaceX, NASA to launch new ISS crew, ending a month of skeleton staffing
A SpaceX capsule will soon ferry four astronauts to the International Space Station, bring the orbiting laboratory back…
Rise in otter deaths on Somerset roads a ‘concern’ says charity
Jo Pearse, from the Somerset Otters Group agreed and said the winter “was a terrible time for otters”.…
River Thames spot among 13 sites shortlisted for swimming status | Rivers
The first designated bathing water area on the River Thames in London has been proposed as one of…
BBC Inside Science – Will there be a city on the moon in ten years?
Available for over a year Elon Musk says his company Space X will focus on establishing a ‘self-growing…
‘We are hopeful’: small signs of recovery for Scotland’s rare capercaillie bird | Endangered species
After decades of decline, there are signs of hope for the capercaillie, one of Britain’s most endangered birds.…
Iran puts ‘Jam‑e Jam 1’ into orbit in milestone for national broadcasting
Iran’s national broadcaster has successfully launched its first dedicated geostationary satellite “Jam-e Jam 1”, internationally registered as “Iran DBS”, marking a…
Beaked whale found dead on Cyprus beach
A beaked whale was found dead on a beach near the Famagusta district village of Akanthou, Tashkent nature…
A Hellish ‘Hothouse Earth’ Getting Closer, Scientists Say
The world is closer than thought to a “point of no return” after which runaway global heating cannot…