Mars

Starship is set to launch today

When is SpaceX Starship launch and how to watch Musk’s spacecraft test Rebecca Braybrook

Official crew portrait for Artemis II, from left: NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen. PHOTOGRAPHER: Josh Valcarcel

NASA: the four astronauts taking part in 2024 Moon mission Patrick Hollis

Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, Mars and the Moon aligned in the night sky earlier this week (Adobe Stock)

Horoscopes: what planets alignment could mean for your star sign Latoya Gayle

Five planets set to line up in night sky Beth Franklin

Galaxy chocolates will see a huge price hike of 50% - Credit: Adobe

Major price hike of Galaxy chocolate bars leaves customers furious Ethan Evans

Iceland issued the recall on Friday December 30. 2022. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Iceland issues urgent product recall - food allergy fears Andrew Quinn

The artist’s impression of the revamped George Street

Edinburgh's New Year's resolution should be to call a halt to roadworks - Fiona ... By The Newsroom

Galaxy launching chocolate digestive biscuit at Asda - here’s when Beth Franklin

Alien bugs could be living deep underground on Mars, according to new research. The Red Planet is volcanically active, suggesting the right ingredients for present-day microbial life.

‘Alien bugs’ could be living deep underground on Mars, study finds Sophie Wills

Twix and Mars bars cost a lot more than they did in the 90s.

Sweet treats that have soared in price as grocery inflation hits 13.9% Sophie Wills

The digestive problems of pigs may have solved a Mars meteorite mystery

Pig vomit potentially solves century old Mars meteorite mystery Benjamin Jackson

Edinburgh AC's Jake Wightman, whose stunning gold medal win at the World Championships has capped the perfect homecoming party for his athletics club in Edinburgh. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA

Jake Wightman owed a Mars bar by club president after gold medal triumph Andy Hampson

Mars CEO Grant F Reid outlining his vision for the firm at a leadership summit

Scots-born Mars chief steps down to fight climate change Stephen Wilkie

A dark chocolate version of Maltesers will launch later this month (Photo: Mars Wrigley)

Maltesers launches new dark chocolate flavour in low sugar range Claire Schofield

‘Healthy’ Mars and Snickers bars launched in bid to overcome new junk food laws Isabella Boneham

A major new piece of public artwork has just been unveiled in Edinburgh – a 12m tapestry inspired by Leon Kossof’s painting ‘Minerva Protects Pax from Mars’. Photo: Andy Mather

Major new artwork unveiled in Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

What does 2022 hold in store?

Your life in stars: What does 2022 have in store for you? Patrick Arundell

The Cambridge Dictionary has revealed its word of the year for 2021 (Shutterstock)

QUIZ: Can you guess the Cambridge words of the year based on their dictionary de... Group Reporter

McDonald's announce launch of new Christmas menu featuring camembert dippers and a festive mince pie

McDonald's announce launch of new Christmas menu Beth Murray

4660 Nereus is set to come within 2.4 million miles of the earth on 11 December (image: Shutterstock)

Will an asteroid hit earth in December - and should you be worried? Henry Sandercock

Claire Miller with a heat pump

Readers' letters: Heat pumps need a proper strategy By The Newsroom

Strawberry moon 2021: when to see the June supermoon from UK this week - and wha... Chelsea Rocks

Nasa makes history with helicopter flight on Mars - and sends back these incredible images (NASA)

Nasa makes history with helicopter flight on Mars - and sends back these incredi... Iain Leggat

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image of the area in front of it using its onboard Front Left Hazard Avoidance Camera A. (Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech)

Watch the moment Nasa's Perseverance rover landed on Mars and sent back its firs... Group Reporter

The Mars rover landed on Thursday evening.

Mars landing 2021: Mars rover successfully lands on surface of the red planet Beth Murray

NASA's Perseverance is due to land on Mars this evening (Getty Images)

NASA's Perseverance rover will soon land on Mars - here's how to watch it live Finlay Greig

A demonstration of what the probe would look like as it approaches Mars (Picture: MBRSC)

UAE Mars Mission to launch Hope probe into Mars orbit will be completed today Chelsea Rocks

James Macsween, managing director Macsween of Edinburgh.

‘We’re very fortunate that my forefathers came to Edinburgh’ - James Macsween on... Rosalind Erskine

Despite the test's fiery end, SpaceX have hailed the test flight as a success (Photo: SpaceX)

SpaceX's test flight explosion and crash landing explained Alex Nelson

McDonald's reveals its new Christmas menu - including Celebrations McFlurry and ... Helen Johnson

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Here’s how to watch the Orionids Meteor Shower from the UK Alex Nelson

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Mars will be shining bright in the night sky tonight Alex Nelson

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Here’s when you can spot the October Harvest Moon in UK skies Alex Nelson

Uncle Ben’s rice is changing its name due to criticism regarding racial stereotyping. The image used on the packaging is also to be updated (Photo: Shutterstock)

Uncle Ben’s rice is being rebranded - here’s why Helen Johnson

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Nasa's Perseverance Mars rover is launching today Alex Nelson

The signs have appeared on land in the south west of the city. Picture: JPIMedia

Walkers warned over feeding horses near Edinburgh path Catherine Salmond

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched on a mission to the International Space Station at Nasa's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Bill Ingalls/Nasa via AP)

SpaceX mission raises hopes about Moon and Mars – Angus Robertson Angus Robertson

The European Space Agency has postponed a trip to Mars because of coronavirus Ryan Latto