Why this matters: Artemis II marks the first crewed Moon mission in over 50 years, making launch conditions critical for safety and success. Date: 30 March 2026 Tags: Science, Space, Weather Summary: NASA preparing Artemis II crewed Moon mission launch from Florida. Launch window opens 1 April with 80% chance of favourable weather. Thunderstorms, clouds, and strong winds remain key risks to launch safety. Lightning, including rocket-triggered strikes, is a major hazard. Rocke

Why this matters:Rising global temperatures and climate imbalance increase risks of extreme weather, environmental damage, and long-term global impacts. Date: 23 March 2026 Tags: Environment, Climate, Science Summary: The UN’s weather agency says Earth’s climate is more imbalanced than ever recorded. The planet is absorbing more heat than it can release due to greenhouse gases. Carbon dioxide levels are at their highest in at least two million years. The past 11 years have be