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Meteorite found in a drawer at university contains 700-million-year-old evidence of water on Mars

The Lafayette meteorite was discovered in a drawer at Purdue University in 1931, with no clear indication of how it got there. A new analysis of the rock reveals evidence of liquid water on Mars 742 million years ago.

Lava could light up the James Webb Space Telescope's search for watery exoplanets

Lava could light up the James Webb Space Telescope's search for watery exoplanets

Scientists are trying to figure out how minerals connected to exoplanetary water would look to the James Webb Space Telescope.

Samantha Harvey’s Orbital and the fragility of Earth

Samantha Harvey’s Orbital and the fragility of Earth

Letter: Peter Reason says the Booker prize winner’s novel may encourage the idea that we have to get off the planet to see what we are doing to it

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'Another piece of the puzzle': Antarctica's 1st-ever amber fossil sheds light on dinosaur-era rainforest that covered South Pole 90 million years ago

Until now, Antarctica was the only continent on Earth without any known amber fossils. But sediment cores taken from below the seafloor have revealed a tiny piece of fossilized resin holding fragments of an ancient rainforest that covered the South Pole during the Cretaceous period.

NASA and Microsoft team up to create an Earth Copilot AI chatbot

NASA space data can now be accessed through a Microsoft-based AI chatbot.

Last chance to see supermoon until November 2025

The ‘Beaver Moon’ is the fourth supermoon of the year.

Evening Standard

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket to launch AST SpaceMobile's huge BlueBird smartphone satellites

AST SpaceMobile, a startup with plans for a direct-to-cellphone satellite service constellation, has chosen Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket to launch some of its next-gen satellites.

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As the Taurid meteor shower passes by Earth, pseudoscience rains down – and obscures a potential real threat from space

As the Taurid meteor shower passes by Earth, pseudoscience rains down – and obscures a potential real threat from space

With the Taurid meteor shower now hitting the night skies worldwide, look for what could be a celestial treat – you might see shooting stars, and maybe even fireballs, the biggest and brightest meteors.

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Beaver moon to dazzle skies in this year’s last supermoon: When to watch

Beaver moon to dazzle skies in this year’s last supermoon: When to watch

This supermoon will reach its peak brightness on Friday at 4:29pm Eastern Time (21:29 GMT).

El Ojo: The mysterious floating island in Argentina's swampland that looks like a perfectly round eye

El Ojo: The mysterious floating island in Argentina's swampland that looks like a perfectly round eye

Argentina's El Ojo is said to harbor UFOs and the ghosts of ancient deities, but as far as scientists can tell, the island is simply a fluke of nature that formed through erosion and water currents.

Aurora activity is just getting started. Here's why the best northern lights are yet to come.

Aurora activity is just getting started. Here's why the best northern lights are yet to come.

Mark your diaries for the 2026/27 aurora season could be a big one!

Rare outburst meteor shower this weekend

Rare outburst meteor shower this weekend

The annual Leonid meteor shower is expected to be at its most active in 33 years

Did NASA's Viking landers accidentally kill life on Mars? Why one scientist thinks so

Did NASA's Viking landers accidentally kill life on Mars? Why one scientist thinks so

Dirk Schulze-Makuch is a scientist who thinks NASA's Viking landers could have inadvertently destroyed the life they were searching for. In this Q&A, we ask why.

Picture an all-seeing eye scanning the dying Earth – and then lighting on our ‘solutions’ at Cop29

Picture an all-seeing eye scanning the dying Earth – and then lighting on our ‘solutions’ at Cop29

What would it witness in Azerbaijan? A species that knows it is destroying itself but is too greedy to change course, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Asteroid pieces brought to Earth help reveal how our solar system's planets and moons grew

Samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu have revealed clues about a primordial magnetic field that helped asteroids, planets and moons grow in our solar system.

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Meta Quest 3S review: We try the affordable, mixed-reality headset

Transport to another dimension with an entryway to the world of VR

Brilliant fireball explodes over North America as satellites capture flash from space (video)

Cameras and NOAA weather satellites captured the moment when a meteor exploded into a brilliant fireball over the western U.S. and parts of western Canada.

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What CO₂ ‘jumps’ from Antarctic ice say about climate change

The atmosphere is constantly changing. Its composition has varied regularly over the course of the planet’s climatic epochs, particularly with regard to its levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration, a crucial factor in determining Earth’s climate.

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‘The most expensive photos ever taken’: the space shots that changed humanity’s view of itself

Taken at 28,000km/h and costing billions of dollars, the first ever photos taken by astronauts are on show at Paris Photo. For Nasa print dealer Daniel Blau, they are proof that nothing is impossible when nations collaborate

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'My mother took me to Iran to bring me down to earth' - spy-accused ex-soldier

Daniel Khalife had been misbehaving at school, his trial heard.

The Independent UK

Ex-soldier tells court his mother took him to Iran ‘to bring me down to earth’

Daniel Khalife had been misbehaving at school, his trial heard.

60 Years Ago, the Dumbest Sci-Fi Movie Ever Accidentally Became a Holiday Classic

It's rare for a science fiction movie to be a Christmas classic. It's even rarer for that to be true because it's so hopelessly, charmingly incompetent.

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Suggested in the Stars by Yōko Tawada review – a linguistic odyssey

The Japanese novelist explores the relationship between language and national identity, in the second part of her Scattered All Over the Earth trilogy

Could a supernova ever destroy Earth?

When stars explode as supernovas, they can cause serious cosmic carnage. Is Earth in any danger from any nearby stars?

The Independent UK

Asteroid strikes Earth just hours after it is detected

Tenth asteroid on record to be spotted imminently before impact

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