Close to the Moon: the Artemis III mission, with Luca Parmitano
The four Artemis III astronauts are preparing for the space mission that, in 2027, will take one of the most important steps in the history of human space exploration.
The perfect pitch: the science behind World Cup 2026 turf
Ensuring that this experience is identical across sixteen stadiums spread over a vast geographical area is one of the least visible but most complex scientific challenges of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Physics in football, science at the 2026 World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup began on 11 June with the opening match at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. Millions of fans watch the matches thinking about goals, dribbles and spectacular saves.
May on fire. Waiting for the Super El Niño?
Late May, it is still spring. Except the temperatures feel like mid-August. White skies, burning asphalt, still and scorching air. This is not a science-fiction film set in the future: it is what h...
Close to the Moon: the Artemis III mission, with Luca Parmitano
The perfect pitch: the science behind World Cup 2026 turf
Physics in football, science at the 2026 World Cup
May on fire. Waiting for the Super El Niño?
