The first World Animal Day was held in 1925 by Heinrich Zimmermann, a German writer and activist. Zimmermann wanted to promote animal rights and inspire global action.
Comet C/2025 A6, known as Lemmon, is a nonperiodic comet with an orbital period of around 1,350 years. Most of its time is spent in the distant Oort Cloud, a region filled with icy objects on the solar system’s edge.
Astronomers have confirmed that essential molecular building blocks for life are present on Saturn’s moon Enceladus.
Chinese tech company, AheadForm develops ultra-realistic robot head that blinks, nods and mimics human expressions. This AI integration will enhance interactions across education, healthcare and entertainment.
A rare Jurassic reptile known as Breugnathair elgolensis, was discovered on the Isle of Skye. This species has combining snake-like jaws with lizard limbs, shedding light on the origins of snakes.
Astronomers discovered the most powerful odd radio circle designated at RAD J131346.9+500320. It's rare double rings at redshift 0.94 reveal clues about galaxy outflows and cosmic processes.
NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2025 TC, about 44 feet wide, will make a near pass by our planet on 3 October.
They flash across the night sky in seconds, sparking wishes and wonder. But these mysterious streaks hold far more secrets than their fleeting glow suggests.
Have you ever looked up and wondered why the sky wears a shade of blue? The answer lies in a fascinating science hiding above us.
From puzzling rock formations to traces of ancient water, scientists have uncovered surprising clues on Mars that could change everything we know about life beyond Earth.
Discover why stars twinkle at night! Learn how Earth’s atmosphere bends starlight, why planets shine steadily and explore astronomy for fun.
Get ready to experience Orionid Meteor Shower 2025, peaking on 20–21 October. Best viewed before dawn, meteors streak across the northern sky from Halley’s Comet debris.
A small asteroid will pass relatively close to Earth, highlighting the importance of global tracking and research. Scientists continue monitoring near-Earth objects to ensure planetary safety.
The Harvest Moon is the full moon closest to the September equinox. It rises near sunset and appears at nearly the same time on consecutive nights.
Witness the Draconid Meteor Shower 2025 from October 6–10. Peak on October 8 offers a spectacular northern sky display, visible to the naked eye.
By integrating physiological optimisation into standard astronaut training, Axiom hopes to uncover new insights into how the human body responds before, during, and after space missions.
From Supermoon brilliance to Orionid meteors, October 2025 offers unforgettable skywatching experiences. Here is a list of sky events taking place in October 2025.
Since 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover has explored Jezero Crater, a site chosen because it once hosted a lake and river delta. Its mission is to collect rock and soil samples that might reveal traces of ancient life.
Astronomers warn that Earth may be at risk from previously undetected asteroids co-orbiting near Venus. Hidden by the Sun’s glare, these “invisible” objects could eventually cross Earth’s orbit.
The object, named 3I/ATLAS, was first spotted by NASA on 1 July 2025. It is only the third confirmed interstellar visitor after ‘Oumuamua in 2017 and 2I/Borisov in 2019. Classified as a comet, 3I/ATLAS has unusual motion that has drawn global scientific attention.
NASA and ISRO’s NISAR satellite has captured its first radar image of Earth, promising sharper insights into land movement, climate change, ecosystems, and disaster response.
The Pink Meanie, a rare jellyfish species was found in the Texas Gulf Coast. This showcases the ocean’s astonishing and largely unseen predatory ecosystem.
A chunky contender named Chunk, officially known as bear 32, has claimed victory in this year’s Fat Bear Week, an annual online competition celebrating Alaska’s brown bears as they bulk up before winter hibernation.
Scientists have long been mystified about how huge, flying-capable birds such as ostriches, emus and kiwis wound up on far-flung continents like Africa, Australia, and South America.