Science November 1, 2026 at 6:35 AM

'Rok' solid recognition for Slovenian space scientist

BBC Science and Environment

Two men from the Armagh Planetarium and Observatory have had asteroids named in their honour in recognition of their work.

Excerpt from BBC Science and Environment.

A number of birds are also injured after the spill from the oil tank earlier this week.

Markus and Mo weighed about 70kg (11st) at birth, and now weigh about 500kg (78st) each.

The popular attraction in County Down has been forced to close while efforts continue to remove oil from the pond.

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