Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Over Spain Next Week
The spectacular Geminid meteor shower peaks on Dec 13-14, with up to 120 meteors per hour visible from Spain's Balearic Islands. Plus, a rare solar eclipse is coming in 2024.
The spectacular Geminid meteor shower peaks on Dec 13-14, with up to 120 meteors per hour visible from Spain's Balearic Islands. Plus, a rare solar eclipse is coming in 2024.
Scientists analysing asteroid Bennu samples found sugars essential for life and a mysterious gum-like substance, suggesting the building blocks for life may be common in space. Discover what this means for our cosmic origins.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has discovered ribose and glucose on asteroid Bennu, offering key clues to the origins of life on Earth. Explore the groundbreaking findings.
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.
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RecommendedThe year's last Supermoon, the December Cold Moon, dazzled observers across the globe. Discover the science behind the phenomenon and where you can still see it tonight.
A late-November cold snap saw temperatures in Minneapolis plunge below those recorded on Mars by NASA's Curiosity rover. Discover the stark differences between Earth and Martian weather.
The last supermoon of 2025, appearing larger and brighter, illuminated December skies. See the curated gallery of stunning celestial views. Witness the spectacle!
A sudden altitude drop on a JetBlue flight injuring 15 is under scrutiny. Airbus cited solar radiation, but a UK space expert suggests a cosmic ray may be the true culprit. Read the full investigation.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is exploring buying a rocket company to launch orbital data centres, intensifying his rivalry with Elon Musk. Discover the details of the stalled talks and the AI competition driving this space ambition.
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RecommendedDon't miss the final supermoon of 2025! The December 'Cold Moon' peaks tonight, appearing 14% larger and 30% brighter. Find out the best time to view it.
Groundbreaking simulations using exascale supercomputers show how stellar black holes create vibrant light displays visible from billions of light-years away. Discover the science behind the colours.
A new poll shows many Brits struggle with basic astronomy. Jeep's response? A new Stargazer concept car designed to help you explore the night sky. Discover the findings and how to see the Geminids.
Explore December's dark skies, from Tycho's supernova to the Crab Nebula. See Jupiter, Saturn, and the Geminid meteor shower. Your guide to winter astronomy.
The year's last supermoon, the 'Cold Moon', will be closest to Earth tonight, appearing 14% larger and 30% brighter. Find out the best UK viewing times and tips.
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RecommendedThe 'Cold Moon', the final and highest Supermoon of 2025, peaks tonight. Don't miss this rare celestial event, not to be seen again at this extreme altitude for 17 years.
NASA's analysis of the Bennu asteroid sample reveals ribose and glucose, key building blocks for life. This discovery suggests the ingredients for life are widespread. Read the full story.
SpaceX has removed cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev from a February mission after he allegedly photographed classified rocket engines. Read the full report on the international incident.
Veteran Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev is under investigation for allegedly photographing sensitive SpaceX documents, violating US arms laws. He has been replaced on the 2026 ISS mission. Read the full story.
Leading astronomers warn a major renewable energy complex near Chile's Paranal Observatory poses an 'imminent threat' to global astronomy. Discover the battle to preserve one of Earth's last dark sky sanctuaries.
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RecommendedNASA is testing next-generation drone technology in Death Valley, using its Mars-like terrain to solve navigation problems encountered by the Ingenuity helicopter. Discover how national parks serve as vital extraterrestrial laboratories.
SpaceX secures US Air Force approval to redevelop Cape Canaveral's SLC-37 for Starship, aiming for 76 annual launches. A major boost for US space operations and Artemis goals.
NASA issues a warning as a powerful X1.9 solar flare could disrupt power grids, GPS, and communications worldwide. Learn about the risks of geomagnetic storms.
Scientists may have found the first evidence of primordial black holes from the Big Bang. A unique gravitational wave signal detected by LIGO and Virgo could be the 'smoking gun'. Read the full analysis.
Jared Isaacman's private SpaceX mission, attended by Donald Trump, ignites debate over NASA's future and political influence on US space policy. Read the full analysis.
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RecommendedA black fungus thriving in Chernobyl's ruins converts deadly gamma rays into energy. NASA now eyes it as a lightweight shield for lunar astronauts. Discover the science of 'radiosynthesis'.
Early risers in the UK have a rare opportunity to spot elusive Mercury in the pre-dawn sky this week. Find out the best time and how to view it safely.
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.
Major damage at Baikonur Cosmodrome leaves Russia unable to launch astronauts for the first time since 1961. The Soyuz MS-28 crew is safe on the ISS. Read the full analysis.
Russia's only crewed launch site suffers major damage during Soyuz mission, marking first time since 1961 the nation cannot send astronauts to space. Read the full analysis.
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RecommendedA man's suspected gold nugget found near Melbourne was identified as an extremely rare 4.6-billion-year-old meteorite. Discover this astronomical find's journey.