NASA’s Artemis III Moon-Lander Test Plan Explained
NASA’s Artemis III plan depends on testing the lunar lander, Orion, SLS, spacesuits, and supporting systems before astronauts return to the Moon.
Halley’s Comet and the Orionid Meteor Shower
A striking astrophoto links faint Halley’s Comet with bright Orionid meteors, revealing how the comet’s ancient debris creates an annual meteor shower.
Rare Denisovan Fossils Reveal What They Looked Like
Rare Denisovan fossils from Taiwan and Siberia are helping scientists reconstruct the anatomy, geographic range and possible appearance of this mysterious human relative.
Paleolithic DNA Reveals Ice Age Europe Was Connected
Ancient DNA shows that eastern and western European populations shared ancestry or exchanged genes during the Ice Age, challenging views of isolated Paleolithic communities.
Trevor Megill Escapes Brewers Game 1 Ninth-Inning Jam
Trevor Megill escaped a ninth-inning jam to preserve the Brewers' Game 1 win, but a disputed roof-related play and conflicting reports leave key details unconfirmed.
Hegseth Staff Reportedly Blocked Troops at Paris NFL Game
The Washington Post reported that Pete Hegseth’s staff tried to prevent U.S. troops from participating in an NFL game in Paris. Key details remain unconfirmed.
Jacob Misiorowski Sets World Series Velocity Record
Jacob Misiorowski reportedly set a World Series velocity record with the first pitch of Game 1, though MLB or Statcast must confirm the speed and record category.
Leclerc Completes Perfect Friday at the United States GP
Charles Leclerc topped FP2 after leading FP1, giving Ferrari a perfect Friday at Austin while questions remain over qualifying pace and long-run performance.
Clayface Leads Box Office With Projected $23M–$25M
Clayface is projected to open at No. 1 with $23 million–$25 million, while You Can See Everything continues its unpredictable theatrical run.
How Olivia Colman Avoided Splinters From a Wicker Costume
Olivia Colman avoided splinters during an intimate scene with Alexander Skarsgård because his wicker costume was carefully constructed and prepared for safe close contact.