Searches related to the Moon, astronomy and night sky events surged worldwide during May 2026 after viral social media posts, striking lunar photography and growing public fascination with space combined to create one of the most unexpected global internet trends of the month.

A paedophile pensioner, 82, who was caught with more than 75,000 child abuse images has been spared jail because of his age.

The crew of Artemis II has released a new series of breathtaking images of Earth and the Moon, offering a rare perspective from deep space as the mission progresses.

Microsoft AI, the tech giant’s research lab, announced the release of three foundational AI models on Thursday that can generate text, voice, and images.

Unredacted images and videos showing nudity released in the Epstein files have been online for days despite US officials being warned about failures in redaction, which lawyers say has caused victims "irreparable" harm.