Starlink and Chinese satellites in 200m near-miss
SpaceX's Starlink and Chinese CAS Space satellites came within 200 metres of colliding. Experts warn uncoordinated launches risk catastrophic 'Kessler Syndrome'. Read the urgent call for change.
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SpaceX and Chinese Satellites in 200-Metre Near-Miss
SpaceX warns of a dangerous 200-metre close approach between a Starlink satellite and a Chinese spacecraft. Experts highlight the growing risk of orbital collisions and call for urgent international coordination.
First Private Space Science Satellite Launched by UK Firm
London-based Blue Skies Space successfully launches the Mauve satellite to study stellar flares and exoplanets. Discover how this mission will transform space science data accessibility.
UK Company Launches First Private Space Science Satellite
London-based Blue Skies Space successfully launches Mauve, the world's first commercial space science satellite, to study stellar flares and exoplanets. Discover how this mission will transform our understanding of the universe.
Scientists detect lightning on Mars in breakthrough discovery
NASA's Perseverance rover captures crackling sounds of Martian lightning during dust storms. This breakthrough discovery opens new research into the Red Planet's electrical activity and atmospheric conditions.
China launches emergency space rescue mission
China launches uncrewed Shenzhou 22 spacecraft on emergency mission to rescue three astronauts stranded at Tiangong space station after window damage. Read the full story.
China launches Shenzhou 22 to rescue stranded astronauts
China launches a rescue spacecraft after a damaged vessel leaves three astronauts temporarily stranded on the Tiangong space station. Discover the details of this high-stakes mission.
Melanie Quin: Science Centre Pioneer Dies Aged 66
Remembering Melanie Quin, whose charm and intellect transformed UK and European science centres. Discover the legacy of a true STEM communication pioneer.
MP Challenges Government Over CSIRO Funding Cuts
Labor MP Ed Husic demands Treasury funding for CSIRO after 350 job cuts, comparing science investment to $600m PNG football initiative. Read the full analysis.
CSIRO cuts 350 jobs in major blow to Australian science
Australia's national science agency CSIRO announces up to 350 job cuts, described as 'worst cuts ever seen' and a 'sad day for publicly funded science'.
SpaceX to rescue Chinese astronauts in emergency mission
In an unprecedented space collaboration, Elon Musk's SpaceX prepares emergency mission to save Chinese astronauts stranded in orbit after spacecraft failure.
Science Museum sets world record with tallest slime
London's Science Museum celebrates a new Guinness World Record as the 'Battleship Slime' creation soars to unprecedented heights, marking a monumental moment in scientific play and education.
China's astronauts host first space barbecue in orbit
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station have successfully tested a revolutionary electric oven, cooking meals including grilled fish and beef in zero gravity - a major advancement for long-duration space missions.
Scientists Reveal Why You're Salting Pasta Water Wrong
Groundbreaking research from UK universities exposes the common kitchen mistake that's ruining your pasta dishes and reveals the scientifically-proven method for perfect seasoning.
Chinese Space Station Dodges Space Junk Threat
Chinese astronauts aboard the Tiangong space station performed emergency manoeuvres to avoid collision with space debris, highlighting the escalating danger of orbital junk threatening global space operations.
Chinese astronauts stranded after space debris collision
Exclusive report reveals Chinese astronauts face extended space mission after their Shenzhou-20 spacecraft was struck by orbital debris, raising concerns about space safety and satellite congestion.
Google to Launch AI Datacentres in Space
Google reveals groundbreaking plans to deploy datacentres in space, aiming to meet surging AI demands while reducing environmental impact through innovative orbital solutions.
Medieval Tower Falls as Satellite Reaches Orbit
From the dramatic collapse of a historic medieval tower in Europe to the successful orbital deployment of a new satellite, today's visual news captures moments of loss and technological achievement.
COVID Airborne Expert and Indigenous Researcher Win Science Prize
Professor Lidia Morawska's groundbreaking work on COVID-19 airborne transmission earns Australia's top science honour, while Michael Wear's Indigenous knowledge research shares the spotlight in landmark awards ceremony.
Why Whipped Cream Melts: The Science Explained
Discover the fascinating physics behind why your perfectly whipped cream eventually turns back to liquid, and learn the scientific secrets to making it last longer.
NASA: Astronaut's DNA changed after year in space
Exclusive: NASA astronaut Scott Kelly experienced fundamental DNA changes during his record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station, reveals groundbreaking twin study with earthbound brother Mark.
Russia's Nuclear Space Weapon Revealed by US
The United States has issued a stark warning about Russia's development of a troubling new anti-satellite weapon with nuclear capabilities, raising global security concerns.
Scottish Tea Bag Mystery: A Scientific Investigation
A mysterious tea bag discovered in a Scottish supermarket leads researchers on an unexpected journey into forensic botany and consumer product tracing in this fascinating real-life detective story.
Satellite images expose Sudan massacre: 2,000 executed
Exclusive satellite imagery reveals horrifying evidence of systematic killings in Sudanese city, with blood pools and scattered bodies visible from space following 48 hours of brutal violence.
1950s British UFO Mystery Finally Solved
Newly uncovered documents reveal startling details about a mysterious 1950s space phenomenon that had British scientists and military officials completely stumped for decades.
BBC's Space Documentary Reveals NASA's Dark Secrets
Christopher Stevens delivers a gripping review of the BBC's explosive new documentary revealing the dark secrets of NASA's early space programme - from institutional sexism to personal tragedies that haunted astronauts' families.
Elon Musk's Satellite Empire: Innovation or Orbital Menace?
An in-depth analysis of how Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink satellites are revolutionising global connectivity while raising serious concerns about space congestion and regulatory oversight.
Japan's HTV-X spacecraft docks with ISS in historic mission
Japan's next-generation HTV-X cargo spacecraft completes historic maiden voyage to the ISS, delivering vital supplies and marking a new era in space logistics with enhanced capabilities and reduced costs.
Starlink satellite internet launches across UK
SpaceX's revolutionary satellite internet service Starlink has officially launched across the United Kingdom, promising to bridge the digital divide with high-speed connectivity from space.
European Giants Form Alliance to Challenge SpaceX
A powerful European consortium led by Airbus, Leonardo and Thales is mounting a serious challenge to Elon Musk's SpaceX dominance in the satellite launch market, backed by significant EU investment.
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