1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1061+ words) An observatory at the forefront of British science has hit out at plans to build 75 houses nearby, arguing the development would make its high-tech equipment inoperable." It was built on the site of a disused RAF base chosen for its…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1715+ words) Wormholes are some of the universe's strangest and most mind'boggling structures. Now, scientists say one of these tunnels through space and time could be lurking in our own galaxy. Just like a black hole, a wormhole is a structure where…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1058+ words) Dante's Divine Comedy is an epic of spirituality, religious faith, and wild imagination. Now, a bizarre study claims that one of its most famous poems, Inferno, hides some surprising scientific revelations. According to Dr Timothy Burbery of Marshall University, Dante's…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (538+ words) Former Navy commander and fearless military jet pilot Brian Binnie who became the second ever commercial astronaut in 2004, had a close encounter that turned his world upside-down....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1050+ words) Keen skygazers have a spectacular treat ahead of them this week " and you won't want to miss it. The display will be at its absolute best on Wednesday night into the early hours of Thursday morning. However, any stargazers will…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1429+ words) Brits out enjoying the warm weather will be in for a spectacular treat this evening " and you won't want to miss it. A full Flower Moon will bloom in the night sky tonight, marking the first of two full moons…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (752+ words) As one of the only other places we know where life may have existed in the solar system, Mars has been described as NASA's 'horizon goal for human exploration'." However, getting humans there is no mean feat." With current technology,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1132+ words) and it's even closer than expected. While it might sound simple enough, spotting the galaxy's edge from our place in its spiralling arms is a task that has baffled scientists for decades. Now, an international team of researchers say that…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1101+ words) Scientists have predicted exactly when the universe will end " and it's trillions of years earlier than originally thought. Until now, it's been widely assumed that the universe will suffer a gradual 'heat death' in trillions of years. But scientists from'Donostia…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1151+ words) NASA'has revealed plans to light a fire on the moon to see what would happen during a disaster aboard future lunar missions. Of all the dangers astronauts face while travelling through the vacuum of space, it might be surprising that…...