On this day in space! Aug. 26, 1978: Sigmund Jähn becomes 1st German in space
On Aug. 26, 1978, cosmonaut and pilot Sigmund Jähn became the first German to fly in space. Jähn…
Physics-based simulations could improve earthquake-damage predictions, why aren’t they being used? – Physics World
Physics-based simulations could improve earthquake-damage predictions, why aren’t they being used? – Physics World Skip to main content…
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Whittles More than 65,000 Entries to the Top 100 — Colossal
More than 65,000 images by photographers in 121 countries presented a staggering challenge for the jurors of this…
Fury as residential Gloucester street becomes ‘dumping ground’
Members of the public have been urged not to “compromise evidence” as culprits are soughtAnger over repeated fly-tipping…
The threat environment and processing at the edge
In this episode, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss interviews FrontGrade CTO Lorne Graves. They discuss how processing power on spacecraft…
-405°F superconducting fusion magnet aces 40 kA electric current test
A newly published peer-reviewed study has verified a high-temperature superconducting magnet design developed by Helical Fusion. The paper…
Three baby monkeys arrive at Twycross Zoo
The stork has dropped off three newborn monkeys at a zoo in Leicestershire. Twycross Zoo has announced it…
Call to ban marmot hunting in France as campaigners say they are ‘killed for fun’ | France
Animal rights campaigners are gearing up for protests and petitions aimed at persuading the French government to ban…
Tide Mill Museum in Woodbridge to host Moon projections
The museum will highlight the Moon’s influence on the mill over the weekend of September 25 to 27.…
It looks half-zebra, half-giraffe and has a 50cm tongue that can lick its own ears. Meet one of the world’s most confusing animals.
Hidden deep within the dense forests of central Africa lives one of the world’s most unusual mammals. The…
Flusco landfill seeks 7.5-fold rise in waste intake
The Environment Agency opened consultation on an application by Seletia (F) Limited to vary the environmental permit for…
In 1984, NASA sent 3,301 bees into Space to test how they built honeycomb without gravity; from hitting on walls to building 200cm honeycomb; highlights of 7-day mission
AI-generated image for representation purpose Thousands of honeybees travelled into space aboard NASA‘s Space Shuttle Discovery in 1984…