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Mystery object spotted passing between the Earth and a distant star
May 30, 2026The object took around one hour to pass in front of the star and nobody is quite sure what it could be.
The Earth's spin is now slowing down at an 'unprecedented' rate
May 26, 2026The shifting of mass from one part of the Earth's surface to another is gradually increasing the length of a day.
Scientists discover why the Great Pyramid is so resilient to earthquakes
May 23, 2026The ancient wonder of the world has stood for 4,500 years - but why haven't earthquakes caused it to collapse?
Watch live: asteroid set to pass close to the Earth later tonight
VIDEO May 18, 2026A space rock the size of a basketball court is due to make its closest approach of our planet later on this evening.
Man was once convicted of biting a policeman with someone else's teeth
May 17, 2026The BBC recently unearthed the peculiar tale of a man who was imprisoned for biting a policeman... even though he didn't.
'Impossible' crystal found at site of world's first nuclear weapons test
May 13, 2026Scientists have identified a peculiar crystal that, under normal circumstances, shouldn't be able to exist on Earth.
String of earthquakes near Area 51 sparks secret testing rumors
May 1, 2026As many as 17 individual earthquakes were picked up in the vicinity of the secretive facility in the Nevada desert.
Record-breaking Viking hoard of 3,000 coins unearthed in Norway
Apr 30, 2026The impressive discovery is being hailed as the largest of its kind ever found in the country.
The real-life Kraken: whale-sized giant octopuses actually existed
Apr 24, 2026Millions of years ago, enormous octopuses up to 62ft in length roamed the Earth's prehistoric oceans.
Asteroid Apophis set for 'very rare' close encounter with Earth in 2029
Apr 17, 2026A large asteroid is set to make history when it passes within 20,000 miles of our planet before the decade is out.
Earthset: Artemis II offers a breathtaking window on our world
Apr 8, 2026During the few hours the Artemis II crew spent going round the Moon, they took some seriously impressive photos.
Live: Artemis II to break distance record as it flies past the Moon
VIDEO Apr 6, 2026The crew of Integrity are about to reach the furthest distance that any human has ever been from the Earth.
What would happen to us if the Sun suddenly disappeared?
Apr 2, 2026This unfathomable scenario would be, as you might expect, absolutely devastating for all life on our planet.
Prehistoric crocodile-like reptile was so fast it could outrun a dog
Mar 23, 2026The fossilized remains of the Triassic-era creature have been unearthed in Gloucester, England.
Scientists identify the 45 most Earth-like extrasolar worlds ever found
Mar 21, 2026The shortlist was picked out of more than 6,000 candidates based on a range of factors pertaining to habitability.
Asteroid sample contains all the building blocks of DNA and RNA
Mar 18, 2026Material collected from the asteroid Ryugu has bolstered the idea that the building blocks of life arrived on Earth from space.
New documentary offers final verdict on Patterson-Gimlin Bigfoot video
VIDEO Mar 15, 2026Newly unearthed footage reportedly proves that the famous clip of a walking Sasquatch is nothing but a hoax.
Martian organisms might have hitched a ride to primordial Earth
Mar 7, 2026A new study has determined that certain life forms are capable of surviving a trip through space on an asteroid.
NASA offers final verdict on odds of asteroid striking the Moon in 2032
Mar 6, 2026An asteroid that was once thought to be heading for the Earth was later found to be heading toward the Moon instead.
Out-of-control Chinese rocket almost causes UK national emergency
Feb 1, 2026A rocket that had been plummeting to Earth had a chance of falling on the UK and Northern Europe this week.
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