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What we know as Jeff Bezos’ rocket explodes on launchpad
A rocket from Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin company dramatically exploded on the launchpad during a test on Friday. Video posted by NASASpaceflight, a YouTube channel that livestreams launches from Florida, showed the New Glenn rocket igniting on the pad at about 9pm local time (3am BST on Friday) before erupting into a massive fireball that billowed skyward, sending a towering plume of flames and smoke into the air. Blue Origin said it had experienced an “anomaly”, a term commonly used by rocke...
Strengthening societal resilience with Rosalind Biodefense
OpenAI launches Rosalind Biodefense, expanding trusted access to GPT-Rosalind for vetted developers and U.S. government partners advancing biodefense, public health, and pandemic preparedness through frontier AI.
KPMG Australia’s CEO Andrew Yates quits over whistleblower scandal
Yates says ‘we have let ourselves down’ when dealing with allegations of client information being misusedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastKPMG’s Australian chief, Andrew Yates, will step down immediately, after taking responsibility for the consultancy firm’s failure to properly respond to whistleblower allegations around the misuse of client information.The firm’s chief executive made the announcement on Friday morn...
Blue Origin rocket explodes on Florida launchpad
Blue Origin rocket explodes on Florida launchpadJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSareen HabeshianSPACEFLIGHTNOWA rocket made by the company Blue Origin appears to have exploded on its launchpad in Florida during a test. Footage shows the rocket bursting into a massive ball of fire, engulfing the area around it. In a statement on social media, Blue Origin said it had "experienced an anomaly" during a hotfire test. It added that all personnel have been accounted for. The space technology...
Blue Origin Rocket Blows Up on Florida Launchpad During Test
The rocket, built by Jeff Bezos’ space company, was to carry 48 satellites into space. Blue Origin reported on social media that “all personnel have been accounted for.”
Why are our homes and cities all so hot? – podcast
In the week when the hottest May days were recorded, environment editor Fiona Harvey examines a new Climate Change Committee report on how the UK can better withstand extreme heatTemperatures across the UK and Europe this week have shattered May heat records. As the environment editor Fiona Harvey points out: we might expect heatwaves in July and August – but 30C in spring?Fiona talks to Nosheen Iqbal about a report from the Climate Change Committee warning that the UK is unprepared for extreme...
Blue Origin rocket explodes on launchpad in Florida
U.S. Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explodes on launch pad in Florida By Miles Doran May 28, 2026 / 9:39 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded Thursday night on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida. The explosion occurred at about 9 p.m. Eastern Time. Blue Origin said there were no injuries from the incident. "We experienced an anomaly during today's hotfire test," Blue Origin said in a statement. "All personnel have been accounted for. We will provi...
WATCH: Huge mushroom cloud erupts over Florida as Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin rocket explodes on launchpad
This is the moment a huge mushroom cloud erupted over Florida after one of Jeff Bezos's rockets exploded on the launchpad.Blue Origin's New Glenn had been firing its engines at full thrust as part of a "wet" dress rehearsal at Cape Canaveral.It had been undergoing the test as part of the NG-4 mission, which is set to launch Amazon satellites into space in a crossover between two of Mr Bezos's best-known companies.But New Glenn dramatically blew up on the ground, sending a visible shockwave out a...
'They walk among us!' White House reveals shock extent of 'alien invasion' - with a twist
The White House has lifted the lid on the shock extent of an "alien invasion" which has blighted US soil for the past six decades. On a newly-created website, the Trump administration has put out detailed information surrounding "alien encounters", and accused previous governments of presiding over a "closely guarded secret". The web page reads: "Aliens have been walking among us, living in our neighborhoods, and interacting with us in our daily lives."They've shopped in the same stores, attende...
Wrens on Scottish islands develop GIGANTISM and are twice the size of mainland cousins
Wrens on Scottish islands develop GIGANTISM and are twice the size of mainland cousinsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy JAKE HOLDEN, UK NEWS REPORTER Published: 01:39, 29 May 2026 | Updated: 01:39, 29 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Incredible photo shows comet in front of the Milky Way over New Zealand mountain
Incredible photo shows comet in front of the Milky Way over New Zealand mountainSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy GETHIN HICKS, REPORTER Published: 01:26, 29 May 2026 | Updated: 01:27, 29 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Are 'heat spikes' becoming more common?
Are 'heat spikes' becoming more common?Image source, GettyImage caption, Much of the UK experienced soaring temperatures in an early season May heatwave across England and WalesBySimon King Lead Weather PresenterPublished16 minutes agoWith temperatures hitting a record breaking 35.1C this week, it has been an exceptional May heatwave.In its build up we saw temperatures increase rapidly - by up to 10C in just two days in some locations. Historically, it would have been more common to see a gradua...
Massive network of tunnels beneath US airport to finally be revealed after years of conspiracy theories
A massive network of tunnels beneath a major American airport will finally be revealed after years of conspiracy theories.Denver International Airport will convert sections of the tunnels into pedestrian walkways connecting concourses A, B, and C.The underground labyrinth has fuelled conspiracy theories involving secret bunkers, "lizard people", underground military facilities and more for years.But they will now be opened up to the public as a walkable alternative to Denver Airport's current tr...
Ancient wasp species frozen in amber named after McLaren F1 driver Oscar Piastri
McLaren's Oscar Piastri may have just missed out on a first Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship last season, but do you know what he has that no other driver has?...Yeah, exactly, that's right: a prehistoric wasp named after him.A new research article revealed the discovery of a wasp frozen in Burmese amber that was found in Myanmar.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!Of course, this find was going to need a name, and according to Formula 1's website, th...
Most Americans Aren't Convinced Humans Are Causing Climate Change, New Data Shows
BreakingBusinessMost Americans Aren't Convinced Humans Are Causing Climate Change, New Data ShowsByMary Whitfill Roeloffs,Forbes Staff. Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture.Follow AuthorMay 28, 2026, 04:07pm EDTToplineLess than half of Americans believe the Earth is warming as a direct result of human activity, new data from Pew Research shows, and 12% of Americans don't believe the Earth is warming at all. A man on a rooftop looks at approaching flames of the Sp...
Scottish wrens are suddenly evolving into gigantic birds, scientists reveal
Scientists have uncovered wrens inhabiting remote Scottish islands have evolved to reach twice the mass of their relatives living on the British mainland. Researchers from the universities of Birmingham and Nottingham discovered birds dwelling on Shetland and St Kilda are experiencing a phenomenon known as island gigantism, which occurs when species become isolated from typical predatory pressures. The study reveals these island populations are genetically distinct from mainland wrens and appear...
Artemis, Starlab, And The Future Of Space Medicine
InnovationHealthcareArtemis, Starlab, And The Future Of Space MedicineByRobert Glatter, MD,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Glatter is a New York-based physician covering public health. Follow AuthorMay 28, 2026, 03:29pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.IN SPACE - APRIL 07: (EDITOR'S NOTE: This Handout image was provided by a third-party organization an...
‘Extremely unlikely’ Noah Donohoe entered watercourse from anywhere but culvert
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Inside Nasa's plans for a lunar base
Nasa has released details of robotic landers, hopping drones and vehicles it aims to send to the Moon as part of US plans to build a lunar base
Blue micromoon makes rare appearance this weekend
Space A rare blue micromoon arrives this weekend and won't be back until December 2028. Here's what to expect. May 28, 2026 / 10:23 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google A blue micromoon will make a rare appearance this weekend, offering skywatchers a sight they won't have a chance to witness again until the very end of 2028. The blue micromoon is a blue moon that's the most distant and smallest-looking full moon of the year.In the Northern Hemisphere, people will see the upcoming spectacle occ...