Dark Matter Breakthrough Claimed as Gamma Ray Glow Detected at Milky Way's Core
Study claims first direct evidence of dark matter from gamma rays at Milky Way's centre, but experts urge caution.
Study claims first direct evidence of dark matter from gamma rays at Milky Way's centre, but experts urge caution.
King Charles urges Artemis II astronauts to protect Earth and Moon from exploitation in a letter to Canadian crew member.
A UFO researcher claims a NASA Curiosity rover photo reveals an unexploded alien missile from an ancient war on Mars, but scientists explain it as a natural rock formation.
GRU Space unveils plans for first lunar hotel by 2032, with tickets starting at £750,000 for a five-night stay.
A suspected meteor fireball was captured from a home security camera in Ōpōtiki, New Zealand on 28 July 2026. It is one of two such events in days.
Sonar image may be Earhart's plane, but experts doubt it. Two main theories persist: crash near Howland or death on Nikumaroro.
A green meteor fireball confirmed over UK, burning up over North Sea. Experts no debris expected. Also: Lyrids meteor shower forecast for 22 April.
Bill Maher says Artemis II mission is a waste of money and Earth needs fixing first, sparking debate.
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin suffers setback after New Glenn rocket fails to deliver AST SpaceMobile satellite to orbit, though booster lands successfully.
The Korubo people of Brazil's Amazon embrace modern goods after contact, facing health and cultural challenges as they integrate with the outside world.
Whistleblower resigns after independent inquiry finds no credible evidence of financial mismanagement at SKA Observatory, a $3.6bn radio astronomy project.
The buck moon, the eighth full moon of 2026, rises today. While it peaks below the horizon, clear skies mean it will be visible later in the evening across England.
Michaela Benthaus becomes first wheelchair user in space after Blue Origin suborbital flight from Texas.
NASA and US Department of Energy commit to developing a nuclear fission reactor on the Moon by 2030 to power Artemis and Mars missions, countering Chinese and Russian plans.
Artemis II astronauts complete historic 10-day Moon flyby, splashing down safely in the Pacific Ocean off California.
Two meteor showers, the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids, will peak on the same night, offering up to 30 shooting stars per hour despite bright moonlight.
A rare blue micromoon, the second new moon in a month, will be visible in UK skies this weekend. Find out what it is and how to see it.
Rendlesham Forest UFO incident of 1980 involved US airmen, physical evidence, and remains one of the most compelling unexplained cases.
Scottish rocket startup Orbex nears collapse despite £26m in government loans, putting 150 jobs at risk and UK space ambitions in doubt.
German company Rocket Factory Augsburg is investigating an issue with its RFA One rocket, de-stacking at SaxaVord Spaceport ahead of potential hot fire tests and August launch.
Around 90% of the sun will be covered by the moon in the UK's most complete solar eclipse since 1999. Here's everything you need to know to watch safely from London.
Astronomers have traced a mysterious fast radio burst to a small galaxy 2.5 billion light years away, but its cause remains unknown.
The Manchester Evening News launches a campaign to secure the future of the Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank after funding for the e-Merlin network is cut, threatening scientific observations by 2028.
NASA and US Department of Energy commit to building a nuclear fission reactor on the Moon by 2030 to power Artemis and future Mars missions.
Track the faint but sprawling constellation Cetus, the sea monster, visible all week from the UK. Look for the variable star Mira.
Study says Martian atmosphere's moisture could serve as backup water supply for future colonists, alongside subsurface ice.
James Webb detects potential biosignatures on exoplanet K2-18 b, offering strongest evidence yet for life beyond our solar system.
Artemis II crew flies farther from Earth than any human before during six-hour lunar flyby, capturing never-before-seen views of the moon's far side.
Nasa revises Artemis III mission, delays moon landing to 2028, adds test flight in low-Earth orbit amid technical issues and safety concerns.
A total lunar eclipse, known as a Blood Moon, will be visible from the UK on September 7, 2025, with eastern England enjoying the best views of the 29-minute totality.