20 h. ago ESA prepares mission to intercept 'mysterious visitors' as rare interstellar comet spotted

The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch its bold "Comet Interceptor" Mission after 3I/ATLAS became the third interstellar object ever spotted

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27 h. ago Mysterious interstellar object is caught on camera hurtling through the solar system

Using a powerful telescope in Hawaii , the European Space Agency (ESA) has now captured the first video of 3I/ATLAS as it makes its journey through space.

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52 h. ago Scientists baffled by object in space spotted hurtling towards us

The European Space Agency said it has spotted a rocky object, which could be a comet or an asteroid

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65 h. ago Scientists spot object possibly from outside our solar system 'headed for Earth'

The European Space Agency (ESA) said it is monitoring an unidentified object alongside Russia identified only as A11pl3Z as it hurtles at astonishing speed from outside the Milky Way

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67 h. ago Astronomers track object that may have originated outside the solar system

Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from another star system

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3 d. ago Lobster bisque and onion soup on ISS menu for French astronaut

Chef with 10 Michelin stars has designed meals for Sophie Adenot’s trip to International Space Station next yearEven by the exacting standards of France’s gastronomes, it sounds like a meal that is truly out of this world. When the French astronaut Sophie Adenot travels to the International Space Station next year, she will dine on French classics such as lobster bisque, foie gras and onion soup prepared specially for her by a chef with 10 Michelin stars.Parsnip and haddock velouté, chicken with tonka beans and creamy polenta, and a chocolate cream with hazelnut cazette flower would also be on the menu, the European Space Agency said on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago ESA verdict on 'slowly rising' chances of asteroid smashing into Moon in 2032

The European Space Agency has said asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting the Moon would be a "very rare event"

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4 d. ago Huge Netflix update will impact 700 million viewers as new collaboration unveiled

Netflix has announced a new partnership that will bring additional live content to customers at no extra charge, having unveiled a collaboration with space agency NASA

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4 d. ago Inside Katy Perry's heartbreak hotel in Australia while ex Orlando Bloom lived it up at Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos' wedding following their split

Katy Perry has hidden herself away in a five-star vineyard retreat in South Australia amid her split from Orlando Bloom.

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4 d. ago Netflix partners with NASA as space agency looks to boost rocket launch viewership

Streamer will launch NASA+ live programming this summer

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5 d. ago Wimbledon heatwave: Organisers' statement, new rule and protocols amid sweltering start

Wimbledon started on Monday amid soaring temperatures in south west London and the All England Lawn Tennis Club have implemented a new approach to combatting the heat

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5 d. ago Rangers transfer 'target' told he's ready for Europe while Ianis Hagi could land jackpot move following Ibrox exit

South Africa star Relebohile Mofokeng has been linked with Gers inside the last 12 months

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6 d. ago ‘Explosive increase’ of ticks that cause meat allergy in US due to climate crisis

Unusually aggressive lone star ticks, common in the south-east, are spreading to areas previously too cold for themBlood-sucking ticks that trigger a bizarre allergy to meat in the people they bite are exploding in number and spreading across the US, to the extent that they could cover the entire eastern half of the country and infect millions of people, experts have warned.Lone star ticks have taken advantage of rising temperatures by the human-caused climate crisis to expand from their heartland in the south-east US to areas previously too cold for them, in recent years marching as far north as New York and even Maine, as well as pushing westwards. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Satellite image shows wildfires ravaging holiday island as tourists evacuated

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-2 image, acquired on Monday (23 June), shows a dense smoke plume rising from the island and drifting south-west across the Aegean Sea

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1 week ago Oh sparks incredible transfer tug of war as £9m Feyenoord bid turfed out and Celtic in line to cash in again

The South Korean star moved to Belgian football last summer in a deal reportedly worth in total of £4.5m to the Scottish champions

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2 w. ago Life on Mars: Humans will live in huge 'space oases' on the Red Planet in just 15 years, European Space Agency predicts

In just 15 years' time, the European Space Agency hopes humans will live in huge 'space oases' on Mars - luxury indoor habitats made of heat-reflective material that grow their own food.

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2 w. ago Keir Starmer shakes interpreter's hand instead of South Korean President in huge blunder

The G7 summit in Canada has been fairly uneventful, with no outcomes for Ukraine, but Starmer has suffered two awkward gaffes, this time not even recognising the new South Korean President

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2 w. ago Incredible moment ESA satellites move within single millimetre to create man

The European Space Agency has spearheaded a £154 million effort to understand the Sun's corona, which could provide unprecedented insight into to processes behind solar storms

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3 w. ago Markram steers South Africa to historic World Test Championship final triumph

Final, D4: SA, 138 & 282-5, bt Aus, 212 & 207, by five wktsVerreynne sees Proteas home against AustraliaFirst trophy since 1998 banishes ‘chokers’ barbAs the South African balcony erupted in ecstasy, and the green shirts in the crowd sent a roar ringing around St John’s Wood, Temba Bavuma simply sat there with his head in his hands. Relief? Disbelief? Whatever it was, it was the culmination of a journey from the township of Langa to the new pinnacle of Test cricket at Lord’s. South Africa, World Test Championship winners under his calm leadership, had made history.There were a couple of stutters along the way, moments when South African backsides started to twitch like a rabbit’s nose and memories of all those self-inflicted heartaches at International Cricket Council events came flooding back. But in the end, guided by a masterful 136 from Aiden Markram - catharsis after last year’s loss in the T20 World Cup final under his captaincy - they squeezed out the remaining 69 run...

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3 w. ago Charlie Watson dies aged 19 as Queen of the South lead tributes to 'truly remarkable' former youth star

The Threave Rovers player was told just four weeks ago his cancer had spread and he only had weeks to live

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