The return capsule containing a sample collected from the asteroid Bennu in October 2020 by Nasa’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is seen shortly after touching down in […]
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Dare-devils walk slackline suspended at 8,202ft
The two hot air balloons at 8,202 feet in the sky pictured with a man strolling the suspended slackline. — Guinness World Records/File A pair […]
Amid Trump shock, Doomsday Clock ticks one second, now closest ever to midnight
Former President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos (second to left) and other experts unveil the Doomsday Clock at 89 seconds to midnight at a news […]
Italian mayor prohibits people from getting sick amid healthcare crisis
A representational image of an Italian medical worker wearing a protective mask and suit as she treats a patient suffering from coronavirus in an intensive […]
New finds unearthed at Queen Hatshepsut’s ancient temple in Egypt
Archaeologists unearth pieces, near the Queen Hatshepsut Valley Temple’s in Deir El-Bahari on the Nile’s west bank in Luxor, Egypt, January 8, 2025. — Reuters […]
Huge mountain-size asteroid to be visible from Earth this weekend
An image showing asteroid (887) Alinda. — Nasa/File Huge asteroid (887) ‘Alinda’ has made its closest approach towards Earth in decades and is about to […]
Diver walks 370ft underwater in one breath to set world record
Australian diver Amber Bourke pictured during her walk along the bottom of the pool. — Guinness World Records/File An Australian diver has achieved a record-breaking […]
Hoard of 11th century coins unearthed in England in mint condition
The hoard of the 321 silver coins from the period of Anglo-Saxon king Edward the Confessor. — Oxford Cotswold Archaeology/File Archaeologists have unearthed a hoard of […]
Paraguayan orchestra wows London with instruments made from repurposed waste
Members of the Paraguayan Recycled Orchestra of Cateura pose for a photograph before they perform for an audience inside Lancaster House in London on January […]
Chinese artist cashes in on Buddha-like Trump statues
Donald Trump is not typically known for his calm or reserve, but in a craftsman’s workshop in rural China the US president-elect sits in divine […]