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Apollo 8 was the first mission where humans orbited the moon and returned home, marking a huge step forward in human and ...

The song is so ubiquitous and well-known that it was one of the first songs broadcast from space when astronauts ... “Last Christmas,” “It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year,” and “Deck The Halls.” ...

On Wednesday, Mukuku Village in Kenya got an unexpected visitor from space. At about 3 p.m. local time, a large metallic ring weighing about 1,100 pounds and measuring 8 feet in diameter crash ...

New space missions will aim to measure Earth's biomass from space, return stranded astronauts to Earth and prepare for landing humans on the moon. DW explains what's in store for 2025. Suni ...

India launched its first space docking mission on Monday, on an Indian-made rocket, in an attempt to become the fourth country to achieve the advanced technological feat. The mission, called Space ...

The mystery of strange radio signals coming from space may have been solved by scientists. Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are millisecond-long pulses of radio waves that are so powerful they can travel ...

See Regent Street's 2024 festive illuminations... from a TfL bus route. Photo: Jamie Davies/Unsplash London's Christmas lights bring a glimmer of magic to each festive season in the capital.

Every year, a 20-metre Christmas tree from Norway is erected in Trafalgar Square. Image: iStock/stockcam "Trafalgar Square is changed as never before. A 48-ft Christmas tree has sprung up on the ...

Jan. 1, 2025 — Astronomers pinned down the origins of at least one fast radio burst, a brief and brilliant explosion of radio waves emitted by an extremely compact object. The team's novel ...