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Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans
Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Env...
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Ospreys hatch fourth and final egg of the season
Webcams show the fourth chick emerging as the mother feeds the other three with fish. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Envir...
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Clean-up of one of Europe's largest illegal dumps 'could begin in 2028'
Environment Minister Andrew Muir says it could take up to five years to complete work on the Mobuoy site. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Farmers warn food security can't be taken for granted
Farmers at the Bath and West Show say there are strong parallels between energy and food security. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scienc...
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Record numbers of Dartford warblers at nature site
A survey of heathland birds found a record 97 pairs of Dartford Warblers at RSPB Arne in Dorset. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...
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Painting the Growing Season in the Maize Triangle
Radar data from an agricultural area in South Africa, shown in a vivid color palette, reveal crop types and how they changed during the Southern Hemispher...
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Blue Origin rocket explodes on Florida launchpad
Footage shows the rocket bursting into a massive ball of fire, engulfing the area around it. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...
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Russia drone breaches Romania airspace during Ukraine attack
NATO member Romania accused Russia of a "grave and irresponsible escalation" after a Russian drone struck an apartment building and injured two people. Ne...
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NASA’s X-59 Prepares for First Supersonic Flight
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft is preparing for some of its most significant flights yet. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - Rec...
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I Am Artemis: Daniel Stubbs
Listen to this audio excerpt from Daniel Stubbs, NASA aerospace engineer: If you’ve driven through a cloud of dust and dirt that temporarily obscured your...
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New Landsat Science Team Holds First In-Person Meeting
From May 5 to 7, the Landsat Science Team meeting convened at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Newsiline summ...
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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4900-4907: Pasadena, We Have a Drill Sample!
Written by Abigail Fraeman, Deputy Project Scientist at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology Earth planning date: Friday, May 22,...
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Insect repellent may not always keep mozzies away, study suggests
Scientists have found that mosquitoes in the lab can be trained to connect the smell of a widely used repellent with food, but repellents are still the be...
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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Poster
NASA/Jenny Mottar Downloads Print high resolution PDF May 28, 2026 PDF (144.47 MB) Print high resolution image May 28, 2026 PNG (45.60 MB) Smaller image f...
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Contractor to Civil Servant: NASA Welcomes Kenny Heckle
Kenny Heckle grew up in Orlando, just west of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - Recently Published and...
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NASA Astronaut Andrew Morgan Retires
May 28, 2026 After a 12-year career at NASA, U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - Recently Published and links readers to the original publis...
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Drag queen Pattie Gonia fights trademark lawsuit by Patagonia
The outdoor apparel firm says the performer broke an agreement not to use its branding in merchandise. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Sc...
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Covid era gave Arteta space to revive Arsenal, says Kroenke
Arsenal co-chair Josh Kroenke says behind-closed-doors football during the Covid-19 pandemic allowed manager Mikel Arteta "space" help revive the "sleepin...
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Going Low and Slow in Testing
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flies above NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, on April 28, 2026, during testi...
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Inside Nasa's plans for a lunar base
Nasa has released details of robotic landers, hopping drones and vehicles it aims to send to the Moon as part of US plans to build a lunar base Newsiline...
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NASA’s Roman Mission Preps to Unveil New Populations of Faraway Worlds
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is poised to make a major leap in the hunt for worlds outside our solar system, known as exoplanets. Newsiline su...
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Warnings issued over toxic caterpillars
The oak processionary moth caterpillar can cause breathing difficulties and skin rashes. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & En...
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How NASA Uses Light to Detect Waste From Mines
Tens of thousands of abandoned mines threaten waterways across the American West, but identifying which sites urgently need cleanup is slow and expensive....
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A Shift in What’s Shaping U.S. Landscapes
Wild disturbances are on the rise, while land disturbed by human activity has been decreasing. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - Recently Publi...
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Council to demolish in-demand childcare centre for open space
A childcare centre's director says relocation had been promised for years until late last year, when the council decided there was no feasible site in the...
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UK's rudest chalk figure gets a glow-up to stop it fading in the rain
National Trust staff and volunteers will apply 17 tonnes of fresh chalk to the outline of the famous figure. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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How AI is helping researchers develop antibiotics to fight drug-resistant infections
Drug-resistant infections are a major public health threat around the world. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links reader...
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NASA Develops Sensor to Improve Firefighter Safety
With peak wildfire season approaching, scientists with NASA’s FireSense project have created low-cost thermal sensors to install on fire bulldozers that w...
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A warmer world creates bigger and more damaging hailstones, study says
A warmer world will likely make bigger and more damaging hail, a new study said. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links re...
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Released: NASA Goddard Issues Draft Request for Proposal for the Landsat 10 Spacecraft
The Landsat 10 Spacecraft Draft Request for Proposal (DRFP) is available for review via SAM.gov. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - Recently Pub...
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La NASA ofrece información actualizada sobre rovers, módulos de alunizaje y misiones de Base Lunar
Durante una sesión informativa sobre el programa Base Lunar, celebrada en la sede de la NASA en Washington, la agencia anunció nuevos contratos para el de...
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Girl Scouts Event Brings Space Science to the Next Generation
In early May 2026, NASA employees, contractors, and volunteers helped to bring Heliophysics to girls of all ages in a fun-filled weekend of hands-on scien...
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'Abandoned beach litter took us two days to clear'
Tents, towels and children's clothing were among hundreds of items left on a beach, a community group says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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La NASA anunciará la tripulación de Artemis III e informará sobre el progreso de la misión
La NASA informará sobre los avances de la misión Artemis III de la agencia y anunciará los astronautas asignados a este vuelo de prueba durante un evento...
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Students Build Moon Robots for NASA’s 2026 Lunabotics Challenge
Katherine Rauscher of Michigan Technological University prepares her team’s prototype lunar robot for its turn during the finals for NASA’s 2026 Lunabotic...
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NASA-European Sea Level Mission Homes in on El Niño
Sea level data from a satellite launched by NASA and European partners shows that a swell of warm water hundreds of miles wide has arrived in the Pacific...