+ There are day trips from Cape Town to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek winemaking regions and the Western Cape is on the end of ...

In 1965, Burt Bacharach and Hal David wrote a song that reached number seven on the US Hot 100 (reaching number one in Canada ...

The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond ...

Over the past decade, researchers have been puzzling through Pluto’s mysteries. Meanwhile, the New Horizons probe heads for interstellar space.

Stargazers were in for a treat on 10 July as the first full moon of summer 2025 (aka the Buck Moon) created an unusual illusion in the night sky. A 'moon illusion' is a striking phenomenon that plays ...

ESA has announced an official agreement to maintain this access to Guiana Space Centre (CSG) for the next decade, to 2035.

Over the past two centuries, humans have quietly nudged the very axis of our planet. As thousands of dams have been built across the world, Earth's poles have tilted by over 1 meter (3 feet). The ...