DNA analysis of Shroud of Turin reveals new detail about artefact’s origin About 40 per cent of the human DNA found on Turin Shroud is from Indian lineages, scientists say The Independent UK · Mar 31
‘This feels fragile’: how a satellite-smashing chain reaction could spiral out of control Today, the space around Earth can no longer be considered empty. More than 30,000 objects are in orbit, and that figure is rising exponentially The Guardian - UK · Mar 31
Why won't NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts land on the moon when they get there? Artemis 2 will launch four astronauts around the moon no sooner than April 1. Why won't this quartet land on the lunar surface? Space · Mar 31
Fire gutted Spanish village 3,500 years ago but preserved this ancient wooden artefact Bronze Age village played key role in ancient Europe’s ‘textile revolution’ The Independent UK · Mar 31
Huge solar flare no threat to Artemis 2 astronaut launch to the moon, NASA says A massive X1.4 solar flare won't endanger NASA's four Artemis 2 astronauts on their way to the moon. Space · Mar 30
Record-breaking 'space laser' erupts from merging galaxies 8 billion light-years away Astronomers have spotted the most distant and brightest "space laser" ever seen, and it's blasting from a galaxy collision that occurred when the universe was half its current age. Space · Mar 30
Britain should be proud of historic Artemis II Moon launch involvement, Tim Peake says A spacecraft is due to launch on Wednesday from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida which would see astronauts fly around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years The Independent UK · Mar 30
25 years ago, 'Invader Zim' arrived, but it was too far ahead of its time "You dare agree with me? Prepare to meet your horrible doom!" Space · Mar 30
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be nearly 12 billion years old — so ancient its star system may no longer exist Our solar system's famous "invader" might be as old as the Milky Way itself. Space · Mar 30
Darth Maul was originally going to be the villain of the 'Star Wars' sequels; here's why that would have been a bad idea George Lucas had dreams of Darth Maul as the big bad of his sequel trilogy; here's why that would have been a bad idea. Space · Mar 30
Heading to Florida for NASA's Artemis 2 moon launch? Here's what to know before you go A lot of people are coming to Florida for the historic Artemis 2 moon launch, so they'll need to budget extra time to see the astronauts fly. Space · Mar 30
Best moon movies: 12 lunar adventures to watch ahead of NASA's Artemis 2 launch From 'Destination Moon' to 'Apollo 13,' here’s a full spectrum of lunar-set films to count down. Space · Mar 30
What will the Artemis 2 astronauts eat during their historic moon mission? (video) The Artemis 2 astronauts will spend about 10 days flying to and from the moon, so they'll need to find creative ways to dine in a small space. Space · Mar 30
The Guardian - UK · Mar 30 Reforms must be fair to vets and pet owners Letters: Readers respond to an editorial on the UK competition watchdog’s investigation of vet chains and the cost of treatment
Space · Mar 30 Sun rises on Artemis 2 launch pad | Space photo of the day for March 30, 2026 NASA's SLS moon rocket casts a striking silhouette against the rising sun ahead of the agency's Artemis 2 mission, currently scheduled for April 1.
Space · Mar 30 'The sasquatch is honesty': Inside Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen's Artemis 2 mission patch Jeremy Hansen, the Canadian flying to the moon on board NASA's Artemis 2 mission, included Indigenous perspectives on his personal mission patch.
Space · Mar 30 Could bad space weather endanger the Artemis 2 moon astronauts? Space weather experts have been working overtime to hone their forecasts ahead of the Artemis 2 launch, which will send four astronauts around the moon and back to Earth.
Evening Standard · Mar 30 Cornish radiocommunication station to support Nasa Moon mission Goonhilly Earth Station, near Helston, will help to track the Orion spacecraft.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 30 ‘This was the real thing’: Meet the woman who alerts the world when an asteroid could hit Aarti Holla-Maini of the UN’s Office for Outer Space Affairs is primed to spot a potential planetary strike – and a year ago, she thought the moment had come
Space · Mar 30 How will Artemis 2 be different from NASA's Apollo moon missions? Going to the moon? Been there, done that — right? Some people might say that NASA's Artemis 2 mission is a repeat of the past, but they would be wrong.
International Business Times UK · Mar 30 Artemis 2 Launch Date Nears as NASA Says It Is Ready for Historic Moon Return NASA's groundbreaking Artemis 2 mission is the first crewed lunar voyage in over 50 years. Learn about the mission's objectives, crew, and how it paves the way for a permanent lunar presence.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 30 Can you solve it? R y clvr ngh t rd ths sntnc? To see or not to see, that is the question
The Guardian - UK · Mar 30 Starwatch: Lynx constellation well placed for northern hemisphere observers A moonless evening away from streetlights will be the best to track down this celestial feline
Evening Standard · Mar 29 Radar device could help tackle growing number of prison deaths, scientists say 64 people died in custody in Scotland in 2024/25 – the highest annual figure in more than a decade, and a 60% increase on the year before.