Since time immemorial, humans around the world have gazed up in wonder at the night sky. The starry night sky…
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It’s easy to envisage other universes, governed by slightly different laws of physics, in which no intelligent life, nor indeed…
In 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration produced the first-ever image of a black hole, stunning the world. Now, scientists are taking…
You’ve likely come across information about the International Space Station or ISS. That’s because it plays a pivotal role in…
Data centres suffer from several constant issues. The two prime problems are heat and security. An American tech startup, Lonestar,…
NASA recently announced the discovery of a new, Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone of a nearby star called TOI-700. We are two of the…
What would we do if we spotted a hazardous asteroid on a collision course with Earth? Could we deflect it…
We have long been fascinated with the idea of alien life. The earliest written record presenting the idea of “aliens”…
Not so long ago, Earth’s interior was thought to be made up of four layers: the crust, mantle, (liquid) outer…
Robotic rovers are currently exploring the surface of Mars. Part of a rover’s mission is to survey the planet for…