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Pictures of Scotland: December 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

Evocative archive photos of Aberdeen in the snow

From the frozen River Dee to neighbours in Northfield banding together and diggi...

The Observable Universe

How far can you see? Everything you can see, and everything you could possibly s...

Pictures of Scotland: November 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

One-Mile Telescope

Pictures of Scotland: October 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

Testing gravity

Nasa astronauts, Stan Love and Loral O’Hara, test out a new spacesuit underwater...

Pictures of Scotland: September 2025 (2)

These are photos from the Press and Journal, sent in by readers, of Scotland in ...

Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN)

A new visitor from the outer Solar System, comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) also known as ...

Pictures of Scotland: September 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

Callisto: Dirty Battered Iceball

Jupiter's moon Callisto is a battered ball of dirty ice that is slightly smaller...

Toothless sharks? Ocean acidification could erode preda...

Sharks could struggle to feed themselves efficiently in future, affecting marine...

M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy from Hubble

The Whirlpool Galaxy is a classic spiral galaxy.

Pictures of Scotland: August 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

Pictures of Scotland: July 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...