How a V-2 Rocket First Photographed Earth From Space
On Oct. 24, 1946, a V-2 rocket captured the first widely recognized photographs of Earth from space, revealing the planet’s curved horizon.
Why Starship Lunar Flight Estimates Differ
Elon Musk reportedly estimates six to eight Starship flights for a lunar landing, while a NASA safety panel projects about 22. Different assumptions may explain the gap.
Ancient Virus May Silence Gene in Chimpanzee DNA
An ancient viral sequence in chimpanzee DNA may suppress a brain-related gene that remains active in humans, offering a possible clue to primate brain evolution.
Cincinnati Upsets No. 8 Texas Tech: Tabb Seals Win
Cincinnati upset No. 8 Texas Tech behind Cole Tabb's 58-yard touchdown run. The Bearcats made the decisive plays, Texas Tech missed critical stops, and a Big 12 field-storming penalty remains unconfirmed.
Indiana Beats Michigan in Overtime as QB Concerns Grow
Indiana held on to beat Michigan in overtime, but inconsistent quarterback play left both programs facing important questions about their offensive direction.
Volkanovski Stops Evloev in Round 2 at UFC 333
Alexander Volkanovski stopped Movsar Evloev by second-round technical knockout at UFC 333, retaining the UFC featherweight title and earning his first finish since 2023.
Clayface Tops Friday Box Office With $10.4 Million
Clayface leads the Friday box office with a reported $10.4 million. You Can See Everything follows with $6.14 million in its second weekend. Weekend totals remain pending.
UK Police: Letter on Thomas Markle Not Shared
The Metropolitan Police confirmed receiving a 2019 letter containing claims about Thomas Markle and said it was not shared with other law enforcement agencies. The claims remain unverified.
DWTS Feud Claim: What We Know About Carson and Ballas
Former DWTS contestants reportedly said Witney Carson and Mark Ballas once avoided sharing a room, but the alleged feud remains unconfirmed.
The James Bond Casting Test Beyond Acting Ability
The next James Bond may be chosen on more than acting talent. Physical presence, franchise commitment and screen authority could determine whether Lowden, Turner, or another contender wins.