UK plans to launch ‘space claws’ by 2029 to deal with defunct satellites
The UK Space Agency has signed a deal with satellite builder ClearSpace to build a spacecraft that will…
Echo Comment as Trump posts AI video of himself wrestling a tiger
However… Firstly, the president announces a deal with Vladimir Putin for Russia to supply the US with diesel…
Clock ticking for leap second: Why timekeeping could change forever | Science and Technology News
The world’s timekeepers are meeting on Thursday near Paris to decide whether to scrap the “leap second”, which…
Chemical spill suspected after dead fish spotted in Sopley Brook
Water quality campaigners have said they suspect a chemical spill after dead fish were reported in a stream.…
APOD: 2026 October 15 – The Milky Way over Manhattan
Explanation: The city lights outshine the stars in the City That Never Sleeps. Who would have thought that…
Scientists observed a quantum jump in sound in real time by tracking tiny energy changes hundreds of times in milliseconds |
Stanford physicists have recorded what they describe as the first direct observation of quantum jumps of sound in…
Country diary: Thrilled by Darwin, and the wonder of worms | Animals
The garden beds are moistened by steady rain, but the ground is still unyielding. A blackbird hops across…
A perfect storm: how the super El Niño is devastating the fishing industry | El Niño southern oscillation
On 10 June 2026, the government of Peru made a decision that it knew would hurt one of…
NASA to Host News Conference Previewing US Spacewalks 100, 101
NASA will preview two upcoming spacewalks to complete solar array installation and power augmentation of the International Space…
Hawaii monk seal attack suspect blames Delta for lack of warning
A Washington state businessman accused of nearly crushing an endangered Hawaiian monk seal’s skull with a rock is…
Earth’s Condition Is ‘Serious and Getting Worse’ as Climate Change Intensifies
The climate just got its annual checkup, and the results aren’t looking so hot. “If Earth were a…
Space Shuttle Endeavour: Reservations open next week to see exhibit
The Space Shuttle Endeavour, NASA’s final space shuttle, will soon be available again for public viewing. Advance reservations…