A colorful display of the southern lights was captured in Tasmania on February 1, with a comet also visible in the night sky. Ben Swanson, who captured the timelapse footage here, told Storyful it was the result of using three cameras to capture around 7,000 photos, which were then edited together. The sequence captures the […]
STORY: :: Greg Munch/TMX :: Debris streaks across the sky after a SpaceX Starship rocket explodes in space :: Turks and Caicos Islands :: Dozens of flights diverted to other airports or altered course to avoid potential debris SpaceX mission control lost contact with the newly upgraded Starship, carrying its first test payload of mock […]
The Moon is seen alongside planet Mars on September 5, 2020 in Cali, Colombia. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO … [+] / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the northern […]
Mars has fascinated humanity for centuries, with its earliest recorded observations dating back to the Bronze Age. By the 17th century, astronomers were able to identify features of the Martian surface, such as its ice caps and darker regions. Since the 1960s, exploration of the Red Planet has intensified with robotic missions from various space […]
Investors are betting that they can make a dent in global warming, and healthy profits, with companies that alter the atmosphere.
Eddie Redmayne will reprise his titular role in season two of The Day of the Jackalthe actor has confirmed. “Thank you so much for watching and supporting The Day of the Jackal,” Redmayne said in a Sky Instagram post on Thursday. “If there’s one thing that the Jackal can’t stand, it’s a loose end. So […]
Sky Documentaries UK, Optomen and All3Media Intl. have revealed the trailer (above and below) for original feature documentary “Becoming Madonna,” which premieres on Dec. 30 on pay TV platform Sky in the U.K. “Becoming Madonna” is an immersive and archive built film around recently uncovered audio tapes in which a young Madonna reflects on her […]
A new analysis of the Nebra Sky Disc — a 3,800-year-old artifact that may be the oldest known representation of the sky — undermines claims that it is a more recent forgery. The study shows the 12-inch (30 centimeter) wide bronze disc was made with multiple cycles of heating and hammering that a modern forger […]
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jonny Lee Miller, Sheldon Shepherd and Bel Powley will star in a new Sky Original thriller Inheritance. From writer-actor Karla Crome (Am I Being Unreasonable, Carnival Row) and set in Bristol, U.K. and Jamaica, Inheritance is a five-part limited event series directed by Storm Saulter (Better Mus’ Come, Sprinter) and produced by Snowed-In […]
Sky Ferriera is getting candid about becoming independent. In a new interview with Vogue about her song “Leash” for the Nicole Kidman film Babygirlthe musician shared why she can’t just re-record the songs she made under her old label, Capitol Records. “I’m still trying to figure out the words I can use to talk about […]
