Moment Artemis II sets record for distance humans have travelled from Earth

Scientific News BBC - 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.
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What's on the far side of the Moon?

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 04/06/2026 - 23:45
Artemis II's looping path has carried the crew around the far side of the Moon.
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Emotional crew names Moon crater after commander's late wife

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 04/06/2026 - 23:25
Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman's wife died from cancer in 2020 at age 46.
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Young gray whale dies after swimming up river in Washington state

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 04/06/2026 - 14:25
Hunger is a likely reason the whale, dubbed Willapa Willy, travelled inland, experts say.
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'We might look at the far side of the moon, and then change our socks'

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 04/06/2026 - 12:19
In a series of interviews, the Artemis II astronauts discussed their life in space.
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'Two weeks will make such a difference': UK first as NI brings in miscarriage leave

Health News BBC - Mon, 04/06/2026 - 12:10
Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.
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Don't put off treatment during doctors' strike, NHS tells patients

Health News BBC - Mon, 04/06/2026 - 11:14
The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be "challenging".
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Don't put off treatment during doctors' strike, NHS tells patients

Health News BBC - Mon, 04/06/2026 - 11:14
The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be "challenging".
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The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth

Scientific News BBC - 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.
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The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth

Scientific News BBC - 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.
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The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth

Scientific News BBC - 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.
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Artemis II astronauts have toilet trouble on their way towards the Moon

Scientific News BBC - 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.
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Artemis's stunning Moon pictures - science or holiday photos?

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 04/05/2026 - 18:03
The story behind the beautiful pictures beamed back to Earth from the Artemis II astronauts.
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Artemis's stunning Moon pictures - science or holiday photos?

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 04/05/2026 - 18:03
The story behind the beautiful pictures beamed back to Earth from the Artemis II astronauts.
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Fake: UAE Declines Ukrainian Offer to Help Counter Shahed Drone Threat

StopFake.org - Sun, 04/05/2026 - 11:02
In fact, the two countries have signed a defense agreement, and bilateral cooperation has continued to grow. Anonymous Telegram accounts and pro-Kremlin Russian outlets have amplified a claim that the UAE government rejected a Ukrainian offer to assist with the interception of Iranian drones, citing Al Jazeera as the source. The story originated in a […]
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'Absolutely spectacular': Artemis II crew see first glimpse of far side of Moon

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 04/05/2026 - 03:04
Astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on the third day of their journey around the far side of the Moon.
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AR tech prepares patients for endometriosis surgery

Health News BBC - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 09:59
The images are used in consultations to show what happens to the womb, ovaries and fallopian tubes.
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Ukraine’s Military Success is Exposing the Myth of Inevitable Russian Victory

StopFake.org - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 23:10
By Kateryna Odarchenko, for UkraineAlert As the full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters a fifth year with no end in sight, Kremlin officials continue to push the idea of inevitable Russian victory. By convincing the outside world that Ukraine cannot win, Moscow hopes to persuade Kyiv and its partners that further resistance is futile and force […]
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Litter Wombles launch second recycling machine

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 16:37
Bottles and cans are exchanged for a printed ticket that can be swapped for rewards.
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Plan to bring more beavers back takes step forward

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 16:31
Forestry England wants to hear from local landowners to identify 20 potential release sites.
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