April’s full moon is called the Pink Moon, not because it’s actually pink, but after a kind of herb that’s a harbinger of spring in the eastern US. Still, as the full moon rose over Chesapeake Bay on April 23, it did take on a fitting pink hue.
Footage here was captured by Jeff Norman, and shows the moon rising over Kent Island in Chesapeake Bay. Credit: Jeff Norman via Storyful
Down in a Hole A team of scientists has discovered the deepest sinkhole on Earth, so deep that we have yet to reach its bottom. The Taam Ja' Blue Hole (TJBH), which is located off the coast near the border between Mexico and Belize, was once thought to be the second-deepest of its kind, as […]
The pyramid complex was built in the 25th century BCE for pharaoh Sahure who was the second ruler of ancient Egypt's fifth dynasty
The US shared “gobsmacking” evidence with Britain at the height of the Covid pandemic suggesting a “high likelihood” that the virus had leaked from a Chinese lab, The Telegraph can reveal.
A team of researchers has stumbled upon a mysterious "cosmic glitch" in gravity, which could potentially help explain the universe's strange behavior. As detailed in a new paper published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, the team from the University of Waterloo and the University of British Columbia in Canada posit that Albert Einstein's […]
More frequent heatwaves mean bees are unable to thermoregulate their hives – further endangering a species already in decline
As China launches its Chang’e-6 mission to the far side of the moon, US officials have expressed alarm at the pace of its advancements
This week, explore the mysterious far side of the moon, see the reconstructed face of a Neanderthal woman, decipher the story of Plato’s final night, and more.
After years of delays and stumbles, Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA. It’s the first flight of Boeing’s Starliner capsule with a crew on board, a pair of NASA pilots who will check out the spacecraft during the test drive and a weeklong stay at the space station. NASA turned to U.S. companies for astronaut rides after the space shuttles were retired.
The writer of a new book about life on Earth seen through the prism of the egg says the age-old paradox actually leads us back a billion years – to the bottom of the ocean
CNN’s Kim Brunhuber speaks with Dr. Isabelle Laumer, from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, about her work with orangutan research
As the early morning sun rises over the Great Barrier Reef, its light pierces the turquoise waters of a shallow lagoon, bringing more than a dozen turtles to life.
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is set to make its inaugural crewed launch on Monday, with the mission to carry two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station. If successful, the Starliner will join SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft in making routine trips to the space station, keeping the orbiting outpost fully staffed with astronauts from NASA and its partner space agencies. Anna Coren speaks to former astronaut Leroy Chiao about the anticipated launch.
Princess Kate will only meet with Prince Harry during his UK visit on one condition, according to one Royal expert
Prince Harry has reportedly extended an olive branch to King Charles and asked if the pair can meet during his upcoming visit to the UK and he received a 'four-word response'
Tesco is one of the UK's most recognisable brands, but few people know the story behind the supermarket's name
"I went to shake her hand, and she looked me up and down and said, 'I don't shake hands,' then walked away."
The popular TV presenter has been presenting permanently on the show since 2005
Marcel Eckardt has explained what was going on in the tense moment
The RSPCA has shared the one thing you need to do if you want to keep pigeons out of your garden without harming them.
The Princess of Wales is said to have 'given in' to her husband's wishes
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