Taurid meteor shower to peak TONIGHT with amazing view of shooting star streaks – it won’t return for another year …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Taurid meteor shower is set to peak tonight, casting “slow and bright” shooting stars across the sky. These fireballs, which originate from the constellation Taurus, will be around until 13 … Read more
Riddle of whether the chicken or the egg came first is finally solved by scientists …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCIENTISTS believe they have finally cracked the age-old question of which came first — the chicken or the egg? They say the tools to create eggs appeared long before chickens evolved. How the first life forms … Read more
Watch Nasa drone that will visit nearby moon in hunt for alien life in ‘unthinkable’ trip to ‘mysterious ocean world’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NASA is planning to send a drone to a nearby moon that will hunt for alien life. The Dragonfly probe will explore Titan, Saturn’s largest moon – around 745 million miles … Read more
Archaeologists find ancient Middle Kingdom tomb with 11 sealed burials & ‘perfectly intact’ jewellery …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed an ancient Middle Kingdom tomb with 11 sealed burials and “perfectly intact” jewellery. Teams from the US and Egypt made the shocking discovery near the famed city of Luxor, home to some of Egypt’s … Read more
Humans could ‘inject nanoparticles’ to survive deadly deep-space cancer on trips to Elon Musk’s Mars colony …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A BIOTECH startup believes its nanoparticle injections could be used to heal the many ails astronauts will face on deep-space missions. Nanotics has recently been selected to participate in the SPACE-H Accelerator programme, backed by … Read more
Chimps will never write the works of Shakespeare, even if given an eternity …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> CHIMPS will never write the works of William Shakespeare even if given an eternity, probability experts have shown. The primates are not even remotely likely to bash out a coherent sentence. 1 There’s a five per cent chance … Read more
Ultra-quiet 937mph Nasa plane would make London to NYC trip in 3.5 hours with ‘sonic thump’ instead of ‘banned’ boom …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AN experimental Nasa airplane that “quietly” flies faster than the speed of sound could zoom from London to New York in around 3.5 hours. The supersonic aircraft is called the X-59 … Read more
Scorching 6,800C alien world is ‘hotter than the Sun’ as Nasa says it ‘could be another circle of hell’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A ROCKY alien world is so toasty that Nasa says it “could be another circle of hell”. The scorching 6,800C planet is called Kepler-70b (or KOI-55b), and it’s just over 4,000 light-years … Read more
Inside Moon base that will be Nasa’s ‘first lunar outpost’ with stunning views and three floors for humans to live in …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NASA astronauts could stay inside a three-storey “inflatable” space home during trips to the Moon. Space heroes travelling to the lunar surface as part of Nasa’s Artemis missions could be … Read more
Astronauts on the ISS warned of urgent evacuation as Nasa monitors 50 ‘areas of concern’ including 5-year leak …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ASTRONAUTS aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have been told to prepare for an urgent evacuation. The ISS is ageing, and is due to be retired by the end of the decade. 1 … Read more