Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 13:38
Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans.
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Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 13:38
Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans.
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Farmers warn food security can't be taken for granted

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 08:16
Farmers at the Bath and West Show say there are strong parallels between energy and food security.
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Farmers warn food security can't be taken for granted

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 08:16
Farmers at the Bath and West Show say there are strong parallels between energy and food security.
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Record numbers of Dartford warblers at nature site

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 08:11
A survey of heathland birds found a record 97 pairs of Dartford Warblers at RSPB Arne in Dorset.
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Moment Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in Florida

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:02
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night.
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Moment Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in Florida

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 06:02
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night.
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Blue Origin rocket explodes into huge ball of flame on Florida launch pad

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 05:59
Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, who founded Blue Origin, said it was a "very rough day".
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'I forgot what it's like to be outside': Intensive care ward opens on rooftop

Health News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00
The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.
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'I forgot what it's like to be outside': Intensive care ward opens on rooftop

Health News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 03:00
The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.
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Portugal breaks hottest May day record as Europe swelters in heatwave

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 02:36
French students are taking their exams in baking schools, while red alerts are issued in Italy.
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BBC Inside Science

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 23:00
From Hay Festival 2026, a dive into a big year for our oceans.
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BBC Inside Science

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 23:00
From Hay Festival 2026, a dive into a big year for our oceans.
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Drag queen Pattie Gonia fights trademark lawsuit by Patagonia

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 19:25
The outdoor apparel firm says the performer broke an agreement not to use its branding in merchandise.
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Inside Nasa's plans for a lunar base

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 17:48
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
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Warnings issued over toxic caterpillars

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 17:35
The oak processionary moth caterpillar can cause breathing difficulties and skin rashes.
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What in the World

Health News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 16:30
Doctors are warning that some cancers are becoming more common in people in their 20s
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Can a rooftop garden help very ill patients heal faster?

Health News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 16:16
Still in her hospital bed, connected to feeding tubes and life support, Hollie is the first patient to try out the new intensive care rooftop ward at King's College Hospital in south London.
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New dark skies policy could boost night-time economy, says council

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 14:59
Highland Council says it already has some of the darkest skies in Europe for stargazers to enjoy.
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Prostate cancer screening only for 'a few thousand' high risk men

Health News BBC - Thu, 05/28/2026 - 14:00
Only men with a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be offered screening, say UK advisors.
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