A new report by Strava suggests that people are most likely to ditch their annual commitment to themselves on January 19 From getting fit to quitting smoking, many people go into the New Year with several ambitious resolutions . But…
NASA has revealed that the asteroids range in size from an estimated 18 metres in diameter up to a whopping 78 metres in diameter Three huge asteroids are set to zip past Earth this evening, NASA has revealed. According to…
There are several astronomical events lined up for January, including a Full Wolf Moon and the Quadrantids Meteor Shower January is just around the corner now, and if you’re a fan of stargazing, you might want to get your diary…
Jessica Meir, an astronaut who is part of NASA’s Expedition 61 and 62, tweeted the stunning photo of her Hanukkah themed socks, against a backdrop of the Earth From their position on the International Space Station (ISS), astronauts are treated…
An asteroid dubbed 2019 YB1 is set to skim past Earth on Christmas Day at around 11:41 GMT, according to NASA This Christmas morning, Santa could be joined in the sky by a huge asteroid , NASA has revealed. An…
In 1910, Thomas Jennings fled a murder scene, but he left behind a clue that would seal his fate: a perfect impression of his fingerprints in the drying paint of a railing, outside the house where he’d committed the crime.…
Today is the Winter Solstice 2019 – here’s everything you need to know including what it is, and how it’s celebrated around the world If you’re getting sick of how early it gets dark in the UK, you’ll be happy…
The Ursids Meteor Shower will peak this evening, providing you with one final chance to see a shooting star in 2019 If you’re a fan of stargazing, make sure you mark tonight off in your astronomical calendar. The Ursids Meteor…
Santa’s sleigh – disguised as the International Space Station – is expected to be visible from the UK for a brief three minutes on December 24 With less than a week to go until Christmas now, children around the world…
Junior doctor Farah Roslan had the idea for disposable sterile hijabs while undergoing her training at the Royal Derby Hospital A hospital trust is the first in the UK to give female Muslim doctors and medical staff disposal hijabs to…
NASA’s supersonic plane, dubbed the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) aircraft, could take to the skies as early as 2021 NASA has unveiled a supersonic plane that’s as fast Concorde, but without the deafening sonic boom. The plane, dubbed the…
On Oct. 22, 2017, storm clouds gathering above the central United States released a flash of lightning so huge that it illuminated the skies above Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Horizontally spanning more than 310 miles (500 kilometers) across these three…