The Latest Breaking News from CSA

On Monday, NASA published a stunning image of the Crab Nebula and the cosmic aftermath of a 1,000-year-old supernova.

A shrieking skull, a cackling witch, a ghostly hand and other cosmic illusions haunt our skies. Which do you think is the spookiest object in the universe?

Quartz, also known as silica, is everywhere. This mineral is in the screen of the laptop or phone you’re reading this article on. It’s used to make computer chips, which are in everything from medical equipment to washing machines. It can be melted to produce glass.

Six 13 to 15-year-olds from Watford Swimming Club are to take on the 21-mile crossing.

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has shown that an exoplanet around a star in the constellation Leo has some of the chemical markers that, on Earth, are associated with living organisms. But these are vague indications. So how likely is it that this exoplanet harbours alien life?

Are we alone? This question is nearly as old as humanity itself. Today, this question in astronomy focuses on finding life beyond our planet. Are we, as a species, and as a planet, alone? Or is there life somewhere else?

Between Wickets

Uncertainty surrounds Quinton de Kock's participation in SA's home series vs India due to his BBL commitments. CSA expects his primary commitment to be to the national team. Talks are ongoing to manage his schedule & prioritize int'l cricket. CSA wants him for T20Is before WC.

Rescheduling cannabis opens the door to reform, but not wide enough

The SA20 franchise tournament is taking precedence over the Test team and a rich red-ball history is now in danger

Every year, a few Canadian students climb and fall in mid-air for a few precious research moments in microgravity. This is what it's like to fly along.