Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Earth

Vice President Harris congratulates Artemis 2 astronauts (video)

The newly selected Artemis 2 astronauts have been in the spotlight over the past week — and that now includes a call with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris.

Space

A vital current system is about to die

The base of the food chain could lose much of its nutrient supply if the current collapses

Salon

'Snowball Earth' may have been more of a 'slushball,' providing a refuge for early life

An extreme ice age that left the planet in a state called "Snowball Earth" around 650 million years ago may have actually allowed some liquid oceans to survive and harbor life.

Space

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Juice: the European space mission to find life on Jupiter’s moons

Mike Sori, assistant professor of planetary science at Purdue University explains how this week’s European Space Agency launch could be one of the most important in recent history.

The Week

Make Americans Debate Again

Intelligence Squared U.S. has a new name and ambitions to host presidential debates.

Reason

See elusive planet Mercury high in the sky tonight (April 11)

Mercury will reach its highest point in the sky tonight (April 11), but it'll still be a challenge to observe.

Space

Lena Dunham marks five years of sobriety: ‘Happiest of my time on earth’

‘The struggle with addiction hit me little by little, then all at once,’ actor said

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Why the Largest-Ever Catalog of Supernovae Could Change How We Study Them

A new catalog allows astronomers to trace the evolution of a star's death.

Inverse

Noam Chomsky on savage capitalism

"If you want to stop destroying the planet and human life on Earth, you have to bribe the rich and powerful"

Salon

Commentary: A moral imperative — why we must go vegan for our children

Experts paint a bleak picture: Time is running out to escape climate catastrophe, and animal agriculture is a leading cause. But the crisis is not just an environmental issue—it’s a moral one. We stifle our children’s natural compassion when we teach them that animals are mere commodities rather than sentient…

Tribune News Service

Putin’s army unleashing ‘scorched earth tactics’ on Bakhmut after heavy losses, says Ukrainian commander

Vladimir Putin’s forces are seeking to destroy the eastern town of Bakhmut in “scorched earth tactics” used in Syria after suffering very heavy losses, a top Ukrainian commander said on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

James Webb Space Telescope reveals awe-inspiring detail of the remnants of an exploded star

Cassiopeia A — a massive accumulation of cosmic dust that has been studied for decades — has only now been seen in clearer detail, thanks to images beamed back from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

ABC News

Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin’s troops make gains in Bakhmut but suffer ‘significant casualties’

Russia burning through artillery and aviation resources ‘destroying the city they cannot capture’, says Kyiv

The Independent UK

'Hidden' rings of Uranus revealed in dazzling new James Webb telescope images

Astronomers zoomed in on the dusty rings around Uranus in a new series of stunning James Webb Space Telescope images.

LiveScience

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Tribune News Service

Lawmakers question ‘rushed’ US-Japan EV minerals deal

The U.S. struck a trade deal with Japan that aims to allow Japanese cars to qualify for a new electric vehicle tax credit and push China out of their critical mineral supply chains. But it’s not clear if Japanese automakers can shake off China in time to meet its increasingly…

Daily Mirror

Optical illusion looks like earth from space - but what it is leaves people gobsmacked

While the beam of light through the middle of the picture appears at first to show the sun arching across the globe to a backdrop of twinkling stars - this is actually the sky as seen from earth

Roll Call

Lawmakers question 'rushed' US-Japan EV minerals deal - Roll Call

A trade deal to allow more Japanese cars to qualify for electric vehicle incentives may not reduce China's dominance in raw materials.

Space

Cosmic 'highway code' could help combat the space junk threat

New guidelines from governments and the space sector include "rules of the road" that could help reduce risky collisions between space junk and spacecraft.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Space

Why will it take Europe's JUICE spacecraft 8 years to get to Jupiter?

Europe's JUICE mission will launch on Thursday (April 13), but won't reach Jupiter until 2031. Why will it take so long?

Space

Rollable 'membrane mirrors' could pave way for bigger, more powerful space telescopes

A scientist says his new method could help build low-cost telescope mirrors far bigger than those onboard the James Webb Space Telescope, whose iconic honeycomb mirror is the largest ever launched.

The Conversation

Jupiter's moons hide giant subsurface oceans – two upcoming missions are sending spacecraft to see if these moons could support life

On April 13, 2023, the European Space Agency is scheduled to launch a rocket carrying a spacecraft destined for Jupiter. The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer – or JUICE – will spend at least three years on Jupiter’s moons after it arrives in 2031. In October 2024, NASA is also planning…

France 24

Russia and Ukraine swap more than 200 in prisoner exchange

Russia and Ukraine on Monday carried out a major prisoner swap, with 106 Russian prisoners of war being freed in exchange for 100 Ukrainians, both sides said. The exchange comes as the commander of Ukraine's ground forces said Russian troops had switched to "scorched earth" tactics in the embattled eastern…

The Walrus

Why the Moon Is the Next Tourism Frontier

Tourists travelling into outer space isn’t a fantasy for the future—it’s happening now

Space

How are Hubble Space Telescope images made?

How does the Hubble Space Telescope view the universe, and how are its images translated to a form we can understand?

LiveScience

25 of the strangest ancient sea monsters

The fossil record is filled with strange marine animals that would look like sea monsters if they were alive today.

1 … 762 763 764 765

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

European Space Agency

331 stories

CSA

291 stories

the European Space Agency

254 stories

DARPA

122 stories

Science Photo Library

International Space Station

32 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.