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Jan 14, 2025 | 
talker.news | Dean Murray
By Dean MurrayA new study has revealed the hidden complexity of tattoos found on 1,200-year-old mummies. The research used laser-stimulated fluorescence (LSF) technology to highlight the body art from Peru’s Chancay culture. Ancient tattoos are have long been enigmatic, with faded ink and post-mortem skin decay obscuring their original artistry.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
talker.news | Dean Murray
By Dean MurraySatellites spotted a "ghost" Island - and then watched it vanish. The landmass emerged from the Caspian Sea after a mud volcano erupted in early 2023. By the end of the following year, it had nearly eroded away, retreating from view "like an apparition," said NASA Earth Observatory. The OLI (Operational Land Imager) and OLI-2 on the Landsat 8 and 9 satellites captured images showing the island emerge and shrink about 25 km (15 miles) off the eastern coast of Azerbaijan.
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
devonlive.com | Dean Murray
The Red Arrows have chosen their pictures of 2024. The jaw-dropping selection includes incredible precision flying from displays in what was their diamond 60th anniversary season. Highlights include a striking image of aurora in Greenland as well as a flight over Niagara Falls as part of a tour of Canada. The Royal Air Force team's first year of performing was in 1965 and, since then, the team has displayed almost 5,000 times in 57 countries around the world.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
dailystar.co.uk | Charles Wade-Palmer |Dean Murray
Space boffins reckon there might be alien life on Mars and they reckon they've sussed out just the spot to start the hunt. A fresh study by NASA suggests that cheeky little microbes could be living it up under Mars' icy crust, potentially getting cosy beneath frozen water on the red planet's dusty surface. Snaps from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) have nabbed shots of white bits along gullies that experts reckon is probably water ice covered in dust.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
dailystar.co.uk | Harry Thompson |Dean Murray
Space boffins have spotted a cosmic "lawn sprinkler", according to NASA. Their Hubble Space Telescope has given us a "a dramatic and colourful" close-up of one of the "most rambunctious stars in our galaxy".
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
dailystar.co.uk | Harry Thompson |Dean Murray
Live the high life with your Tesla Cybertruck in this swanky new trailer. For a cool £135k ($175k), you can snag yourself the CyberTrailer, an RV-style mobile home that's been crafted to pair perfectly with Elon Musk's edgy ride, letting up to five people live the dream off-grid. The brainchild of Santa Barbara's Living Vehicle, this trailer morphs into six different layouts depending on what you fancy.
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
dailystar.co.uk | Simon Hamalienko |Dean Murray
Conspiracy theorists have been sent into overdrive after sleuths spotting what they reckon is a ginormous mystery door hidden beneath Antarctica's icy exterior. These eagle-eyed seekers trawled through Google Maps to uncover a strange rectangular oddity in the frosty solitude that has everyone talking. Over on a digital hub for conspiracy chatter, wild guesses are flying about this peculiar discovery.
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Oct 15, 2024 | 
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Samuel Webb |Dean Murray
A mysterious U.S. spaceship will attempt ground-breaking flight manoeuvres above Earth. The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) is an experimental space plane operated by the United States Space Force (USSF). Little has been revealed about the purpose of the vehicle, but an official painting of the X-37B unveiled last year depicted the futuristic vehicle intercepting an adversary satellite as it attacks a friendly satellite.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Dean Murray
Car fans will have the opportunity to drive the 'Road To Hell' in style thanks to an auction of rock star Chris Rea's Ferrari. The 1980 Dino 308 GT4 comes directly from the personal car collection of the 'Driving Home For Christmas' singer. Iconic Auctioneers said: "Rea is well-known for his passion for Ferraris with many finding their way through his hands over the years.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Michael Simpson |Dean Murray |Ben Barry |Thomas George
Sick passengers are being airlifted to safety from a luxury cruise ship stranded off the coast of Florida - as Hurricane Milton heads directly for them. Videos filmed onboard the Sun Princess cruise ship today (Tuesday) show people being rescued by helicopter. The ship left Southampton on September 23 and was due to dock in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, tomorrow morning. However, with the hurricane set to batter the US state, Port Everglades - where the ship would stop - is closed.
