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Unexplained Alien-Like Signals Baffle Scientists

Scientists are scrambling to explain a series of powerful, unexplained radio signals detected from Earth. The bizarre 'perytons', which mimic extraterrestrial patterns, have sparked a major astronomical investigation into their potential otherworldly orig

Mexican Senate Debate Erupts Into Vicious Physical Brawl

Chaos erupted in Mexico's Senate as a heated debate on the country's violent drug cartels descended into a full-scale physical brawl, with politicians throwing punches and scrambling over furniture in a stunning display of political discord.

La Palma: The Canaries' Secret Paradise for Hiking & Stars

Discover La Palma, the stunning 'Isla Bonita' of the Canaries. This hidden gem offers dramatic volcanic landscapes, lush forests, pristine dark skies for stargazing, and tranquil black sand beaches—all without the crowds of its famous neighbours.

Earth's Wobbly Orbit Alters Sun's Distance, Scientists Find

Groundbreaking research from the University of Galway and the University of Arizona uncovers how cyclical changes in Earth's orbit and axial tilt directly impact the amount of solar energy we receive, with profound implications for understanding long-term

Mysterious 'Alien' Space Signal Mystery Solved

Scientists have demystified the origin of a powerful, repeating space signal that reached Earth. Discover the true, terrestrial source of the perplexing 'space echo' and why it initially fooled experts.

SKAO telescope project faces misconduct allegations in Australia

The groundbreaking Square Kilometre Array Observatory faces serious internal turmoil as whistleblowers reveal allegations of bullying, harassment, and questionable financial practices at its Western Australian site, threatening one of astronomy's most amb

Rare Black Moon to Grace UK Skies in August

Discover everything you need to know about the rare Black Moon gracing our skies this August. Learn what it is, why it's special, and how to witness this astronomical phenomenon from the UK.

Dazzling Fireball Meteor Explodes Over Melbourne

A spectacular fireball meteor lit up the night sky over Melbourne, Australia, sparking a social media frenzy and reports of a loud sonic boom. Experts confirm it was a rare and significant event.

Harvard Scientist: Interstellar Object May Be Alien Probe

A top Harvard scientist reignites the extraterrestrial debate, suggesting the mysterious object 'Oumuamua could be an artificial probe sent by an intelligent civilisation. New research indicates it's on a return trajectory towards Earth.

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.

Huge Fireball Illuminates Night Sky Over Western Japan

A spectacular fireball, believed to be a meteoroid fragment, blazed across western Japan in a stunning celestial display. The event, captured on countless dashcams and security cameras, has ignited scientific excitement and public awe.

Finding Hope in the Stars

In moments of despair, looking to the stars can offer unexpected solace. Discover how astronomy and mindfulness intertwine to bring comfort in difficult times.

Five Planets Align in Rare Cosmic Event—NASA Shares Images

A stunning celestial event unfolded as five planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn—aligned in a rare planetary parade, visible from Earth. NASA's Hubble Telescope captured breathtaking images of this cosmic spectacle.

Water found on distant planet – could it host life?

Astronomers have identified a distant exoplanet that may possess liquid water, raising hopes it could support extraterrestrial life. The groundbreaking discovery opens new possibilities in the search for habitable worlds.

'Eye of Sauron' Galaxy Baffles Scientists

Astronomers are puzzled by a distant galaxy that eerily resembles the 'Eye of Sauron' from Lord of the Rings. Could this cosmic mystery reveal new secrets of the universe?

Earth reaches closest point to sun in 2024

Earth has reached its closest point to the sun this year, known as perihelion, on 3 January. Here's how this celestial event impacts daylight and seasons in the UK.

Largest black hole in universe discovered

Scientists have identified the most massive black hole ever observed, reshaping our understanding of the cosmos. This groundbreaking discovery could unlock secrets of galaxy formation.

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