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NASA returns ancient asteroid dust older than the Sun

In a landmark achievement for space exploration, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has successfully delivered pristine samples from the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu. This cosmic treasure trove, containing material predating our solar system, promises to

Tory Councillor's GTA-Style Rant Against Solar Farms

A Conservative councillor has sparked outrage and ridicule by releasing a Grand Theft Auto-style video advert that shows him blowing up solar farms with a rocket launcher, in a bizarre protest against green energy projects in the UK countryside.

UK Leads Revolutionary Space Solar Power Project

British researchers are leading a groundbreaking European project to harness 24/7 solar energy from orbit, beaming limitless clean electricity to Earth and revolutionising renewable power generation.

Davey urges block on Musk's UK energy bid

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey demands immediate action to prevent Elon Musk's Tesla from dominating Britain's domestic energy supply, citing national security and market competition concerns.

SpaceX launches secretive X-37B spaceplane on Falcon Heavy

SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy rocket has successfully launched the US military's clandestine X-37B spaceplane from Florida's Cape Canaveral, marking a significant milestone in space operations and national security capabilities.

Iceland's 2026 Total Solar Eclipse Festival

Iceland prepares for a rare total solar eclipse in 2026, with a major festival planned in the remote Westfjords. Discover how to witness this celestial marvel and the unique events surrounding it.

NASA discovers potential new moon orbiting Uranus

In a stunning astronomical revelation, NASA scientists analysing decades-old Voyager 2 data have identified compelling evidence of a previously unknown moon circling the ice giant Uranus, reshaping our understanding of the outer solar system.

Earn Money & Slash Bills with UK Solar Panels

Discover how UK homeowners are turning their roofs into revenue streams. Our expert guide breaks down the Smart Export Guarantee, battery storage, and the real costs and profits of solar energy.

King Charles approves Sandringham solar farm

King Charles has given the green light for a solar farm on his Sandringham estate, marking a significant move in royal support for renewable energy. The project aims to power nearly 100 homes while preserving the estate's natural beauty.

Indoor solar cells breakthrough at UCL

Scientists at UCL have developed ultra-thin perovskite solar cells that generate power efficiently indoors, paving the way for sustainable energy solutions in homes and workplaces.

Australia’s Green Energy Export Potential

Australia stands on the brink of a green energy transformation, poised to lead the world in renewable exports. Discover how the nation can harness its vast natural resources to fuel a sustainable future.

Trump's wind farm remarks outrage UK Tories

Former US President Donald Trump has ignited fury among UK Tories after urging a halt to wind farm construction, claiming they 'ruin the countryside'. Critics slam his remarks as hypocritical and out of touch.

Vicar of Dibley village protests solar farm plans

Residents of the picturesque village featured in 'The Vicar of Dibley' are up in arms over controversial plans to construct a sprawling solar farm on their doorstep, sparking fears over landscape destruction and community disruption.

Solar farm plan sparks heritage row in Lincolnshire

A proposed solar farm in Lincolnshire has ignited local fury as it threatens to overshadow a historic pilgrimage route and a WWII prisoner-of-war camp. Residents and historians are up in arms over the potential loss of heritage.

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