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Weather photo competition launch features 360-rainbow, UFO-style cloud

Weather photo competition launch features 360-rainbow, UFO-style cloud

By Dean Murray Shots of a circular rainbow, a Texas storm and a UFO-style cloud feature in a call for entries to a top weather photo contest. A range of winning images from last year has been showcased by the Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) for the prestigious Weather Photographer

Biggest light telescope in world captures ‘dragon head’ nebula

Biggest light telescope in world captures ‘dragon head’ nebula

By Dean Murray Do you see a dragon head - or a chicken pecking seeds on the ground? Astronomers have release a cosmic picture taken by the VLT Survey Telescope (VST), which sits atop a mountain in Chile. It has been shared to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the telescope'

Endangered species among finalists for photography award

Endangered species among finalists for photography award

By Dean Murray Shots of blue mushrooms, cute penguins and one of Australia’s most critically endangered species are among the finalists announced for a top science photography award. A range of pictures have been chosen to compete for the 2026 Beaker Street Science Photography Prize. The annual competition celebrates

Astronauts to wear Prada-designed garment on the moon

Astronauts to wear Prada-designed garment on the moon

By Dean Murray Astronauts will wear a Prada-designed inner layer on the Moon. Houston-based Axiom Space unveiled the next stage of its spacesuit collaboration with the Italian fashion house on Sunday, July 6. The Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment (LCVG) is designed to be worn by astronauts inside

Glaciers and ancient humans moved Stonehenge stone 400 miles

Glaciers and ancient humans moved Stonehenge stone 400 miles

By Dean Murray Stonehenge's altar stone was likely transported more than 400 miles through a mix of glacial movement and human endeavor, according to new research. The story of the stone at the heart of the megalith structure on Salisbury Plain has been widely debated. Now, researchers say

Shirts worn by World Cup legends Pelé and Maradona for sale

Shirts worn by World Cup legends Pelé and Maradona for sale

By Dean Murray A trio of shirts worn by World Cup legends Pelé, Diego Maradona and Bobby Moore could fetch more than $13,000 at auction. The jerseys are being sold next week in Wellingborough-based Budds Auctions' Pitch to Podium sale. Pelé's shirt from his time

Northern Lights could appear after huge solar flare eruptions

Northern Lights could appear after huge solar flare eruptions

By Dean Murray Brits could catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights tonight after three huge solar flares. NASA reported a trio of eruptions from the Sun this week - and warned they are causing radio blackouts across the globe. However, the Met Office said the solar activity might mean people