Science

When and how to watch

Dan Kitwood/Getty Images The Perseid meteor shower is visible in the north-eastern night sky The
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Down into the ocean’s ‘twilight zone’ with Boaty McBoatface

NOC Boaty McBoatface spent 55 days at sea before coming ashore in Scotland Battling choppy
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They went to space for eight days

EPA Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams prior to the launch of their mission in June
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Merthyr Tydfil mine a case of epic mismanagement, report says

BBC Ffos-y-Fran was the UK’s last opencast coalmine Oversight of what was the UK’s largest
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UK’s coin maker turning e-waste into gold

BBC/Kevin Church The Royal Mint says there is value in things we are throwing away
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Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water face £168m fines over sewage

Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Northumbrian Water face £168m fines by the industry regulator over
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Titan sub witness tells of fear and false hope

Kevin Church/BBC Rory Golden was on the Titan’s support ship when the submersible went missing
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Colossal iceberg stuck spinning in ocean trap

Derren Fox/BAS A23a is vast. Its flat, table-like top stretches to the horizon Something remarkable
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Signs of life growing from stump

Jason Lock / National Trust / PA Eight new shoots have emerged from the felled
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Chester Zoo hails birth of ‘one of world’s rarest animals’

Chester Zoo has celebrated the birth of what it said was one of the rarest
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