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Mysterious Interstellar Object Baffles Scientists

Scientists are baffled by the strange behaviour of interstellar comet 3I Atlas as it approaches Earth, with some experts suggesting it could be an artificial object of extraterrestrial origin.

How a British quarrel named Melbourne

The fascinating true story behind Melbourne's naming reveals a diplomatic dispute between two British governors that forever shaped Australian identity.

Green Comet Tonight: Last Chance Until 2095

Stargazers across Britain have a rare opportunity tonight to witness the dazzling 'devil comet' with its own horns - a celestial event that won't return for 71 years. Our guide tells you exactly when and where to look.

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Over UK Tonight

The spectacular Orionid meteor shower reaches its breathtaking peak tonight, offering stargazers across Britain their best chance to witness nature's celestial fireworks display.

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Over UK This Weekend

The spectacular Orionid meteor shower peaks this weekend, offering stargazers a dazzling display of up to 20 shooting stars per hour. Our complete viewing guide reveals when and where to watch this celestial spectacle across the UK.

Celestial Hybrid Discovered Between Jupiter and Neptune

Astronomers have identified a remarkable celestial object orbiting between Jupiter and Neptune that displays characteristics of both asteroids and comets, challenging our understanding of solar system classifications.

Rare interstellar comet offers cosmic secrets

Astronomers are tracking a mysterious interstellar comet that could revolutionise our understanding of cosmic formation and the building blocks of life across the galaxy.

Ancient Irish DNA Study Rewrites History Books

Groundbreaking research from Queen's University Belfast uncovers the true genetic origins of the Irish people, tracing ancient DNA back to mass migrations from the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

First Images of Interstellar Object 'Oumuamua Revealed

Exclusive: Harvard astronomers release the first-ever images of the mysterious interstellar object 'Oumuamua, reigniting debate over its potential artificial origins and providing new clues about its bizarre, pancake-like shape.

Fauci Emails Reveal Private COVID Origin Concerns

Explosive leaked emails show Dr Anthony Fauci privately discussing COVID-19's potential lab origins while publicly dismissing the theory. Senator Rand Paul demands answers in major White House clash.

Webb Solves Mystery of Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov

A groundbreaking new study has finally unravelled the cosmic mystery behind the strange chemical makeup of the only known interstellar comet, 2I/Borisov, using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope.

Venice's Lion of St Mark's May Have Chinese Origins

New scientific analysis suggests the legendary bronze lion guarding Venice's St Mark's Square contains metalwork possibly manufactured in 11th-century China, rewriting art history and trade routes.

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