Science

US firm set to buy satellite station in £37m deal

A Texas-based company wants to expand its deep space communitcations network.

Prostate cancer screening can save lives but ‘absolute ...

Although blood test reduces deaths by two for every 1,000 men screened, many cou...

Nymphomaniacs and sex droughts: what I learned while st...

In antiquity, women were considered the more sexual sex – hornier, more libidino...

A woolly solution to NI's peatland problems?

Could locally-sourced wool restore peatlands and reduce the carbon cost of conse...

Picturing Earth in a New Light

A recent analysis revealed where artificial light at night has intensified, as w...

'Don't swim' at 12 of 14 river bathing sites, as more l...

Too much bacteria linked to faeces found at almost all England's designated rive...

The 'Doctor Who' TV movie at 30: Too British for Americ...

How an unlikely transatlantic alliance attempted to bring a Time Lord back from ...

No, this isn't a solar eclipse. It's an image of Mars, ...

NASA spacecraft Psyche has captured a stunning image of Mars ahead of a flyby o...

NASA Draws on Industry for Mars Telecommunications Network

On Thursday, NASA issued a Request for Proposal (RFP), seeking industry collabor...

SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket will do something compl...

SpaceX's advanced new "V3" Starship megarocket is set to fly for the first time ...

NASA's Perseverance rover is positively glowing in its ...

Perched along the rugged western rim of Jezero Crater, NASA's Perseverance rover...

'Directive 8020' is an introspective look at sci-fi hor...

Supermassive Games’ space horror game reckons with the cold fear of exploring sp...

Geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far so...

A fast stream of solar wind could trigger G2 geomagnetic storm conditions overni...

NASA, Industry Prepare Cryogenic Fuel Technology Demo

NASA is collaborating with Eta Space of Rockledge, Florida, on an in‑orbit techn...

Craig Venter obituary

Pioneering and controversial geneticist who was one of the first to sequence the...

Water drops on soap bubble films act like merging galaxies

Water droplets on soap films orbited and merged like colliding galaxies, a techn...