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Jupiter and Venus to share 'cosmic kiss'
Elizabeth Rizzini looks at the prospects for seeing a spectacular planetary conjunction.
Nasa warns space station astronauts to prepare for evacuation over air leak
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have been told to shelter on their spacecraft and prepare for a potential evacuation as repair work is carried out to fix new air leaks. The leaks are taking place on the Russian segment of the station, Nasa said. “Out of an abundance of caution, Nasa has directed all four of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-12 members and Nasa astronaut Chris Williams to assume an elevated safety posture in the Dragon spacecraft while the repair is under way,” the spa...
Russian Satellites Have Been Jamming GPS Signals Across Europe, Scientists Say
Scientists and U.S. military briefers have linked short, widespread interference incidents to Russia, revealing vulnerabilities in a technology essential to everyday society.
Russian Satellites Have Been Jamming GPS Signals Across Europe, Scientists Say
Scientists and U.S. military briefers have linked short, widespread interference incidents to Russia, revealing vulnerabilities in a technology essential to everyday society.
Space station crew moves to "safe haven" while leak is repaired
Out of an abundance of caution, NASA directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft while others repaired a leak.
Watch: Oil India discovers natural gas deposit in Andaman basin; Puri hails find
Oil India Limited has discovered natural gas in the Andaman Sea at the "Sri Vijayapuram-3" exploratory well. This significant find, located 15 km off the Andaman Islands, was confirmed through continuous flaring during initial production testing. The discovery is part of the government's "Samudra Manthan Mission" to boost offshore exploration.
Crisis on int'l space stn: Astronauts told to prepare for evacuation as air leaks worsen
Astronauts on the International Space Station were instructed to take shelter in their docked spacecraft and prepare for a potential evacuation Friday. This precautionary measure was enacted after an air leak in the Russian segment showed signs of worsening, prompting specialists to assess and monitor containment efforts.
Astronauts told to prepare for urgent ISS evacuation after air leak
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have been told to prepare for urgent evacuation after an air leak.The breach, which is understood to have worsened, was occurring on the Russian segment of the station.All those aboard have been told to shelter in the spacecraft. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say More To Follow...Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
International Space Station astronauts under evacuation orders
Nasa says Russian crew trying to fix worsening air leak in its portion of orbital laboratoryAstronauts onboard the International Space Station have been ordered to shelter in their spacecraft and prepare for potential evacuation as a Russian crew attempts to fix a worsening leak of air in its portion of the orbital laboratory, Nasa has said.More details soon … Continue reading...
World's longest suspension bridge cost £2billion to build but title is threatened
It connects Europe and Asia
Flesh-eating screwworm fly is reemerging in Texas after decades, threatening livestock
A flesh-eating parasite called the screwworm fly has reemerged in Texas. It's the first time in decades the parasite, which can kill livestock, has threatened the U.S. cattle industry. Jason Allen reports.
White storks: why introducing non-native species in rewilding projects can be a good idea
A pair of white storks. grafxart/ShutterstockWhite storks (Ciconia ciconia) are a majestic bird with a two-metre wingspan and an enormous circular nest. The recent release of these stunning birds at multiple sites in England, with more releases planned and a public consultation under way has kicked off a debate about whether non-native birds should be part of rewilding projects. The government advising body Natural England says it does not consider white storks to be native birds. But some ex...
Could it be aliens? From Cheyava Falls on Mars to exoplanet K2-18b – here’s what scientists really think
What exoplanet K2-18 b could look like based on scientific data. wikipedia/NasaIt may seem like we are on the verge of discovering alien life. In 2025, a press release stated that we have the “strongest hints yet” of extraterrestrial life on the exoplanet K2-18b. And when talking about a collected sample from a rock named “Cheyava Falls” on Mars, Nasa Administrator Sean Duffy said this was the “closest we have ever come” to discovering life on the red planet. Such moments capture the imaginati...
Scientists warn Trump plan to axe US ocean monitoring system will leave world ‘flying blind’
Experts say dismantling the ocean observation system will ‘severely degrade’ the accuracy of weather predictionsThe Trump administration’s plan to dismantle an ocean observation system vital to understanding the climate crisis and marine ecosystems would “severely degrade” the accuracy of weather predictions and El Niño forecasts, with economic consequences for the US, European and American scientists have warned.Decommissioning the US system, which plays a major part in a global ocean observati...
Scientists are teaching AI-powered robots to run lab experiments
Scientists are building autonomous robotic labs powered by artificial intelligence. The goal, they say, is for these robots to take over human researchers' most laborious, time-consuming tasks.(Image credit: Jodi Hilton for NPR)
Two spider repellents scientists say are effective - and one that is not
Two methods can be effective in deterring spiders, research says – but another commonly used technique has no effect
Mount Everest climber recounts moment he lost guide during descent
Mount Everest climber recounts moment he lost guide during descentJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleToby MannWatch: 'Miracle' rescue after guide stranded on Everest for six daysA former British soldier has recounted the moment he became separated from his mountain guide as they were descending Mount Everest.Dawa Sherpa was found alive on Thursday, after six days in what's known as the "death zone". Climber Chris Thrall said that at first, it was impossible to believe Sherpa had survived...
In a First, Scientists Precisely Edit Human Embryo Genes
Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long alarmed bioethicists.
Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction
Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destructionJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMatt McGrath & Esme Stallard, BBC Climate & ScienceGetty ImagesThe world's coastal mangrove forests, which protect millions of people from storms - and soak up vast amounts of planet-warming gases - are staging an unexpected comeback, scientists find.For decades these swampy trees had been declining rapidly as they were cleared for fish farms and housing.But a new study shows that since 2010...
Sighting of Northern Lights possible across the UK tonight - these are the best places to see them
People across the UK could be in with a chance of seeing the Northern Lights today and tomorrow following solar activity yesterday.