This 'ambitious' tree planting action plan is a first for NI
Image caption, Minister Muir said the first-ever tree-planting plan was "ambitious"ByLouise CullenAgriculture ...
'Time was speeding up, slowing down, or even stopping': Physicist demonstrates a key theory of time by building a 'mini-universe' in his lab
By ignoring part of his own experiment, a physicist coaxed time to emerge from within a closed quantum system.
China releases 1st photo of Earth's elusive 'quasi-moon' Kamo'oalewa
China's Tianwen-2 probe beamed home a photo of its target, asteroid 2016HO3, also known as quasi-moon Kamo'oalewa.
2,500-year-old tomb of a 'warrior prince' with chariot and helmet discovered on Italy's Adriatic coast
Archaeologists have excavated a royal burial ground of the Piceni, a mysterious pre-Roman civilization in Italy that is ...
Euclid telescope discovers the 2 most ancient monster black holes in the universe — each brighter than a trillion suns
A collection of newfound objects discovered by the Euclid telescope more than doubles the number of known quasars from t...
'That's going to come back and bite us': Former NASA chief questions Artemis moon lander plans
Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine questions the designs for NASA's commercial moon landers for its Artemis progr...
Cosmic Conjoined Twins, Caught on Camera
A Japanese spacecraft flew by an asteroid and snapped a picture. It turned out to be a “contact binary”: two space rocks...
As Ice Melts in the Arctic, Some Deep-Sea Creatures Are Thriving
A new study suggests that deep-sea life reaps the benefits of icebergs’ castoffs — a rare silver lining as a warming pla...
Astronaut flexes his muscles mid-spacewalk | Space photo of the day for July 7, 2026
NASA astronaut Chris Williams recently flexed his muscles for a photo while on a spacewalk with fellow astronaut Jessica...
Chinese scientists find the best way to nuke an asteroid on its way to impact Earth
While no imminent asteroid threats have been found for Earth, Chinese scientists discussed two ways to deflect a space r...
SpaceX just launched the 1st-ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite
A satellite aboard SpaceX's Transporter-17 rideshare mission is the first commercially designed and operated spacecraft ...
The sun's atmosphere is way hotter than its surface. Scientists may finally know why
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has found charged grains of dust being carried on magnetic plasma waves in the Sun's outer atm...