BBC News - Science & Environment
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Thu, 04/09/2026 - 23:00
What have we learnt from Artemis II?
Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:52
The cameraman and photographer won eight Emmy Awards for his work on acclaimed series like Blue Planet alongside Sir David Attenborough.
Thu, 04/09/2026 - 16:42
Global temperatures and rain patterns are affected by a climate phenomenon known as El Niño/La Niña.
Thu, 04/09/2026 - 08:19
The site is home to three breeding pairs and has welcomed 26 chicks since 2007.
Tue, 04/07/2026 - 18:23
The Artemis II mission has been near flawless to date, but has the test flight shown Nasa is ready to send humans to the lunar surface?
Tue, 04/07/2026 - 17:53
The first two images show an 'Earthrise' and the solar eclipse the astronauts viewed.
Tue, 04/07/2026 - 11:49
How dangerous is UV radiation and how can you protect yourself when levels are high?
Tue, 04/07/2026 - 09:33
The Artemis II crew go further than any humans before in Nasa's first crewed mission to the Moon in over 50 years.
Tue, 04/07/2026 - 08:32
Mapping the DNA of Crinkle, a Barbary macaque at Trentham Monkey Forest, will fight wildlife crime.
Tue, 04/07/2026 - 07:21
The "ecosystem engineers" are released on the Southill Estate after two years of careful planning.
Tue, 04/07/2026 - 00:08
The crew broke a previous record of 248,655 miles (400,171km) set by the Apollo 13 crew in 1970, and they are still heading further away from Earth.
Mon, 04/06/2026 - 23:45
Artemis II's looping path has carried the crew around the far side of the Moon.
Mon, 04/06/2026 - 23:25
Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman's wife died from cancer in 2020 at age 46.
Mon, 04/06/2026 - 14:25
Hunger is a likely reason the whale, dubbed Willapa Willy, travelled inland, experts say.
Mon, 04/06/2026 - 12:19
In a series of interviews, the Artemis II astronauts discussed their life in space.
Mon, 04/06/2026 - 02:02
As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked.
Mon, 04/06/2026 - 02:02
As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked.
Mon, 04/06/2026 - 02:02
As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked.
Sun, 04/05/2026 - 21:35
The four astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission's Orion capsule have encountered intermittent complications with their spacecraft's toilet.
Sun, 04/05/2026 - 18:03
The story behind the beautiful pictures beamed back to Earth from the Artemis II astronauts.