18+ hour, 43+ min ago  (372+ words) Space exploration sometimes has consequences that are not immediately apparent. According to NASA scientists, a piece of rocket could collide with the Moon in early August. In January 2025, around a year and a half ago, Elon Musk's company SpaceX launched…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (76+ words) Yahoo News UK July 19 (Reuters) - SpaceX is ‌targeting Thursday, ‌July 23 for another ​attempt to launch its Starship rocket, ‌the company ⁠said in a statement. Last ⁠week, the Elon ​Musk-led company ​wiped ​roughly $100 billion ‌off its market value after a last-second abort…...

21+ hour, 10+ min ago  (239+ words) An Oxford writer is releasing a new children's book, 'Tales of a Legless Pirate'. Robert Mardle's title is described as 'completely bonkers' and is designed for readers aged 12 and above, as well as adults who enjoy a good laugh. Mr…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (289+ words) A senior Lockheed Martin executive has returned to the North East to see how the region's growing space and technology sector has developed since the company committed to the region. Dan Tenney, senior vice president of global business development and…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (155+ words) A volunteer has been recognised for his dedication to bringing people together. Richard West, 88, from Tilehurst, was celebrated for his decades of service to Reading Oddfellows with a 2026 Making a Difference Award from the national society for 'enriching lives socially…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (576+ words) Thousands of excess deaths have been recorded due to intense summer heat, leading several social media posts -- including some generated with artificial intelligence -- to claim the heatwaves were manufactured by a space phenomenon known as solar flares. However, scientists said…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (766+ words) Delta Air Lines plans to return to the Philippines after nearly a decade, launching daily nonstop service between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) on March 28, 2027. The route will be Delta's first-ever nonstop flight…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (305+ words) Seeds from South Africa's world-famous rooibos tea are headed to the International Space Station to see how they respond to space conditions, in the first such experiment for Africa, organisers announced Thursday. Uniquely South African, the rooibos plant is used…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (218+ words) A meteorite that crashed through the roof of a New Jersey, US, home has been found to contain salty fluids and organic compounds that scientists believe may offer clues about the origins of life on Earth. The space rock fell…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (538+ words) The UK Space Agency and space startup Vast just signed an agreement to send Paralympic sprinter and below-knee amputee John McFall into orbit as early as 2027. Most coverage framed it as a victory for inclusion. As a space health researcher,…...