2,654 source-backed science facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 7 of 27.
“Research done by Wrap found that over 80 per cent of what we bring into our households are recyclable.”
“The methane gas turbines have reportedly been installed without public notice, the proper permits, or the necessary air pollution controls, according to the Southern Environmental Law Center and the NAACP.”
“NASA named Astrobotic, Firefly Aerospace and Intuitive Machines as the providers of four robotic landers that will deliver scientific payloads to the surface of the moon”
“the changes we have made will mean that our emissions will be higher in the next few years than they were projected to be under the previous government’s plan”
“more than a million of them”
“Mr Justice Mould concluded the scheme would not 'materially impact' the government's ability to meet net zero targets”
“It is concrete evidence that the empire directed one of its most important food sources hundreds of miles from the Andes, down to the Pacific Ocean. Chuño is made by repeatedly exposing potatoes to nighttime frost and daytime sun until nea…”
“Comparing 21-27 June 2026 – when record heat gripped much of western Europe – against a baseline of 14-20 June, the analysis shows that electricity prices rose by an estimated €371 million in Germany and €360 million in France.”
“Dr Emily Broadwell spent three months on Signy Island in Antarctica investigating rare snow and glacier algae as part of her doctoral research at the University of Bristol.”
“from 2023 to 2025, Amazon Price contracts were unfair, in that Amazon could “unilaterally make negative changes” without any recourse for the customer.”
“Germany, France, the Netherlands, and the UK have historically averaged single-digit numbers of days above 90°F per year. Houston has at least 100.”
“as soon as this Tuesday 30 June, 6:17 am EDT (10:17 UTC)”
“Only nine per cent feel “very confident” about what can and can’t be recycled.”
“Today, the number of morning launches in the Lower 48 has been reduced by half, according to MyRadar senior meteorologist Matthew Cappucci.”
“Through 2029, NASA hopes to launch up to 20 such missions as part of the CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative”
“Under the Paris climate agreement, Canada committed to reducing its emissions by 40 to 45 per cent from the 2005 level by 2030”
“500 network connections”
“On Friday evening, (26 June) we were made aware of a burst on our Cargo Fleet sewage main near Dockside Road in Middlesbrough. There is potential that this was caused by a third party, but our teams are working around the clock to find a s…”
“chuño had to be produced in the mountains and then transported using llama caravans, often hundreds of kilometers, to feed people living elsewhere in the empire.”
“A recent study by World Weather Attribution found that it would have been “virtually impossible” without climate change driven by fossil fuel emissions.”
“Once on the island, she and five colleagues operated from a former whaling station [...]”
“when Amazon Prime rolled out ads in 2024, the suit said this version of the contract enabled Amazon to unfairly force ad-free customers onto a more expensive tier if they wanted to stay ad-free.”
“This is the first American space robot to go up and do anything like this,”
“However, many can be recycled or reused when taken to a local reuse and recycling centre, which should be within a 20-minute drive.”
“Each CLPS lander mission will carry at least three NASA payloads.”
“A government progress report released in December 2025 showed that Canada’s best-case scenario model had the country achieving only a 28 per cent reduction in emissions from 2005 levels in 2030”
“2.33 million-year-old Homo fossil”
“The EA advised against bathing at Seaton Carew North, Seaton Carew Centre, Seaton Carew North Gare, Redcar Coatham, Redcar Lifeboat Station, Redcar Granville, Redcar Stray, Marske Sands and Saltburn.”
“Because chuño can be made only above roughly 11,800 feet (3,600 meters), the samples at Tambo Viejo must have traveled down from the highlands, most likely via a llama caravan along the Inca road network, Valdez said.”
“The samples were transported back to the University of Bristol's Cabot Institute for the Environment, where DNA analysis was conducted alongside specimens from Arctic and Alpine regions.”
“Amazon U.S. “was knowingly concerned in Amazon AU’s conduct.””
“This is a high-risk, high-reward mission,”
“His team drew attention in 2023 when they used magnets to retrieve hundreds of small spheres from the floor of the Pacific Ocean, near the possible site of a 2014 meteor crash.”
“Two lunar deliveries were awarded to Astrobotic's Griffin 1 lander, one of which will fly Astrolab's FLIP rover the surface of the moon in the second half of 2026.”
“A study in February by the Canadian Climate Institute suggested Canada is not on track to meet any of its climate targets — the 2026 interim emissions reduction target, the 2030 Paris Agreement commitment and the long-term goal of net-zero…”
“Northumbrian Water said due to the damage "sewage in the system has backed up, and we have needed to carry out very controlled, heavily diluted discharges through our storm overflow in Redcar".”
“Potatoes are roughly 80% water, and they typically rot within a week at lower, warmer elevations — making them a poor food choice for long-distance storage.”
“Notably, we found red snow algae dominating the ice cap, where Ancylonema glacier algae would normally be expected to prevail.”
“Amazon made $68 billion in ad revenue last year.”
“The Swift telescope launched in 2004”
“59 test sites”
“Already expected this year was Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 1 cargo lander. It's slated to launch on the company's New Glenn rocket, which exploded last month during an engine test. That anomaly has complicated the Blue Moon timeline, thou…”
“is 200 times more likely today than it would have been 20 years ago.”
“RBFRS requested a model from the Met Office to understand the potential extent of contamination from the fire, he added.”
“The discovery happened during the 2024 field season at Tambo Viejo, an Inca provincial center in the Acarí Valley, where an archaeological team had worked for several years.”
“Study co-author Dr Chris Williamson, an associate professor in polar microbiology, stressed that this 'hidden diversity' demonstrates the necessity for additional sampling.”
“The five Big Tech firms Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, and TikTok reportedly rake in two thirds of all ad revenue now, according to a MoffettNathanson report from last year.”
“made up of 330 images captured by Swift”
“(NASA plans to build its Artemis base near the moon's south pole”
“The aim of the work undertaken as part of the Risks Beyond Human Eyes project, a joint venture between risk research company ASRA and the University of the West of England, was to identify the risks animals face around the River Tone. The …”
“In the new study, published May 1 in the Journal of Field Archaeology, Valdez and study co-author Katrina Bettcher, an independent archaeologist, reported that the chuño was found alongside an Inca pottery fragment and a broken spindle who…”
“Also in 2025, Amazon was also the largest advertiser in the world by amount spent, according to Ad Age.”
“showing a region 200,000 light-years wide and 100,000 light-years high”
“Like Perseverance and Curiosity, the test rover is powered by a radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG)”
“How can you predict when a car is going to turn up when you are only 30cm from the ground? MacDonald said. 'You haven't had that experience of hold your mum's hand, look right, left. Otters get killed on our roads.'”
“Inside a small storage room, the team uncovered a clay pot sunk into the dirt floor, its top half long gone. As researchers scooped soil out of the broken pot, they reached its bottom. "Almost at the base of the vessel, the two samples of …”
“Supermicro is a legitimate hardware company based in San Jose, California that nonetheless has a long list of brushes with legal controversy. And today, according to Bloomberg, it had its Taiwan office and about eight other locations raide…”
“a contract that cost a reported US$30 million”
“The Stereo Camera for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) array will study lander engine exhaust plume effects on lunar dust...; a Laser Retroreflector Array (LRA) will test landers' ability to determine positioning and navigate using la…”
“Something happens in one part of the system and it cascades through and contaminates everything,”
“The two freeze-dried potatoes survived thanks to the Acarí Valley's extremely dry conditions, which help preserve organic remains that would otherwise decay — the same conditions that have previously yielded naturally mummified guinea pigs…”
“Shares closed down about 8% if you care about that sort of thing.”
“keep it at least 300 kilometers (185 miles) above Earth's surface”
“NASA provided an Artemis update today (June 30), announcing new lunar landing contracts for its Moon Base initiative and a surprise new possible rover mission that could be headed to the moon's south pole. [...] the agency named Astrobotic…”
“Helen Lewy, part of the Friends of Longrun Meadow in Taunton, decided to be a kestrel as part of the project. She said: 'I went out and sat at the side of a meadow and got my mind into being a kestrel in this landscape. You look around and…”
“Two lumps of potato discovered in a roughly 500-year-old Inca storage room in Peru are a rare find: freeze-dried potatoes predating the Spanish invasion, a new study finds. [...] It is concrete evidence that the empire directed one of its …”
“Bloomberg’s sources say Taiwan’s effort on Monday, which involved raids on six residences and three “affiliated companies,” included the Taiwan office of Super Micro Computer Inc.”
“Through 2029, NASA hopes to launch up to 20 such missions as part of the CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative to support the first phase of the agency's moon base plans, and the landers announced today will be some of the fi…”
“In the new study, published May 1 in the Journal of Field Archaeology, Valdez and study co-author Katrina Bettcher, an independent archaeologist, reported that the chuño was found alongside an Inca pottery fragment and a broken spindle who…”
“back in March, the U.S. feds charged two Supermicro employees and a Supermicro contractor with what seems to have been a half-sophisticated, half-hilariously crude scheme”
“Each CLPS lander mission will carry at least three NASA payloads. The Stereo Camera for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) array will study lander engine exhaust plume effects on lunar dust [...] a Laser Retroreflector Array (LRA) will …”
““The conduct by these individuals alleged in the indictment is a contravention of the Company’s policies and compliance controls, including efforts to circumvent applicable export control laws and regulations. Supermicro maintains a robust…”
“There is another,”
“Supermicro’s latest statement to Bloomberg says it continues to “cooperate with law enforcement and government officials in Taiwan and other jurisdictions in which we operate to ensure our technology is distributed as lawfully intended.””
“It was back in England, in 1781. William Herschel had just made what was possibly the greatest astronomical discovery the world had seen up to that point: a new planet, Uranus... He was looking through it from the back garden of his home i…”
“They want to ban kids from social media.”
“...including the famous discovery machine that was the 20-foot, or -meter, in focal length telescope with its 18-inch (457-mm) aperture...”
“They propose age restrictions for 'additive apps,' banning anyone under the age of 16.”
“...and the less successful 40-foot (12-meter) telescope.”
“According to recent polling by Fox News, banning kids from social media is supported by 74% of Republicans and 56% of Democrats.”
“Lassell built reflectors with apertures of 24 and 48 inches (61 and 122 centimeters).”
“Recent research from the British Medical Journal found that 85% of Australian teens had accessed social media in the previous seven days.”
“And the great Leviathan of Parsonstown in Ireland is Lord Rosse's own behemoth, still standing today as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.”
“Booker is a likely Democratic presidential primary candidate for 2028, and he told Semafor, 'This blueprint offers several serious ideas for how to rein in these harmful practices, promote more responsible technology, and better protect ki…”
“The 'race' was won by the 40-inch (one-meter) refractor at Yerkes Observatory in Chicago in 1897, which cost $500,000 at the time (about $20 million in today's money)...”
“Semafor, which was the first to report on the Project 2029 proposal, notes that the executive director of the organization is Chad Maisel, who used to advise President Joe Biden and Sen. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey.”
“...only rivaled by the one-meter Swedish Solar Telescope on La Palma, but even this is stepped down from 42 inches to 39 inches (107 cm to 99 cm).”
“Percival Lowell, obsessed with his delusions about canals on Mars, founded the Lowell Observatory in Arizona in 1894.”
“I have argued that in the 1880s, America was a bit of an astronomical backwater compared to Europe, but by the 1920s the United States had become the leading nation, certainly in terms of observational astronomy, said Smith.”
“William Herschel had just made what was possibly the greatest astronomical discovery the world had seen up to that point: a new planet, Uranus. The fact that Herschel had found a seventh planet from the sun was revolutionary in itself. All…”
“The 'race' was won by the 40-inch (one-meter) refractor at Yerkes Observatory in Chicago in 1897, which cost $500,000 at the time (about $20 million in today's money).”
“The Hooker Telescope saw its first light in 1917.”
“The Hale Telescope, named after the Mount Wilson director and which has a 5.1-meter (200-inch) mirror and came into operation on Mount Palomar in 1949.”
“Launched in 1990, Hubble continues against all the odds to push the frontiers of science. "Its output is staggering," said Smith. It has made over 1.7 million individual observations in the past 36 years, and 23,000 research papers based o…”
“and then what would be the largest telescope in the world at that time, the 2.5-meter (100-inch) Hooker Telescope, made possible thanks to a generous financial gift from John Hooker.”
“The "Humans to Titan Summit 2026" was held here on June 11 and June 12”
“Taking part in the two-day gathering was Scot Rafkin, director of the Department of Space Studies at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and a planetary and atmospheric scientist. The summit was held at SwRI's Solar System Science & Ex…”
“Next up for setting down on Titan is NASA's nuclear-powered Dragonfly, now projected to launch no earlier than 2028”
“During its over three-year surface mission”
“A second Humans to Titan Summit, said Hendrix, is slated around the launch date in 2028 of the NASA Dragonfly mission.”
