Jonathan Amos

Jonathan has been a science correspondent with the BBC since 1994. He was part of the team that set up the BBC News website in 1997. His online reporting focuses on the Earth sciences, with a particular interest in the changes taking place in polar regions. Jonathan is also known for his coverage of European space activities.

Japan comes face to face with its own space junk
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Science & Environment
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26 April
Scientists probe the secrets of mega icebergs
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Science & Environment
Posted
17 April
Nasa: 'New plan needed to return rocks from Mars'
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Science & Environment
Posted
15 April
Solar eclipse spectacle set to grip North America again
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Science & Environment
Posted
22 March
UK firm's 4K video cameras head to space station
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Science & Environment
Posted
21 March
Anthropocene unit of geological time is rejected
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Science & Environment
Posted
21 March
Bird flu infects penguins at famous wildlife haven
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Science & Environment
Posted
11 March
Moon lander pictured on its side with snapped leg
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Science & Environment
Posted
28 February
'Ice bumps' reveal history of Antarctic melting
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Science & Environment
Posted
27 February
Odysseus Moon lander 'tipped over on touchdown'
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Science & Environment
Posted
23 February
American company makes historic Moon landing
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Science & Environment
Posted
23 February
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American company aims for historic Moon landing
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Science & Environment
Posted
22 February
Pioneering European satellite burns up over Pacific
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Science & Environment
Posted
21 February
Trillion-tonne iceberg A23a spins on the spot
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Science & Environment
Posted
14 February
'Godfathers of wind' share engineering's QEPrize
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Science & Environment
Posted
7 February
European mission approved to detect cosmic ripples
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Science & Environment
Posted
25 January
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252
Four new emperor penguin groups found by satellite
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Science & Environment
Posted
24 January
Japan mission is latest effort to land on the Moon
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Science & Environment
Posted
18 January
Nasa delays crewed return to the Moon's surface
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Science & Environment
Posted
9 January
Vulcan rocket launches private US Moon mission
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Science & Environment
Posted
8 January
Nasa mission lines up to 'touch the Sun'
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Science & Environment
Posted
30 December 2023
UK climate satellite suffers failure in orbit
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Science & Environment
Posted
15 December 2023
Mars rover celebrates 1,000 days of science
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Science & Environment
Posted
13 December 2023
Asteroid mission probably gathered smaller sample
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Science & Environment
Posted
12 December 2023