A pod of bottlenose dolphins took an interest in SpaceX’s Crew Dragon “Freedom” as it splashed down on Tuesday, March 18. The crew of four, including NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Suni Williams, who has a particular affinity for the ocean, were recovered by SpaceX support team members. The marine mammals seemed curious about the … Read more
A private lunar lander has captured the first high-definition sunset pictures from the moon, sending back stunning images before falling silent. Firefly Aerospace and NASA released the photos, taken before the Blue Ghost lander died due to lack of solar energy. The images show the horizon glow, a feature that has sparked debate about its … Read more
Germany’s upper house of parliament passed a reform of its borrowing rules and allocated a 500-billion-euro ($542 billion) fund to revamp the country’s infrastructure on Friday. The constitutional amendment loosens the “debt brake,” allowing for unlimited spending on defense and security. The change is part of a centrist coalition effort between conservatives and the SPD … Read more
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Germany’s Bundesrat upper house of parliament on Friday approved a 500 billion euro ($546 billion) spending package aimed at reviving growth in Europe’s largest economy, scaling up the military, and easing strict borrowing rules. The legislation marks a significant shift from decades of fiscal conservatism and will likely take time to feel the full impact. … Read more
LL Cool J, who played the role of Special Agent Sam Hanna in previous seasons, is confirmed to return to the main series. The actor’s comeback marks his fourth appearance on the show, with his latest stint being in 2023. Hanna’s return is expected to bring a new storyline to the franchise. As a seasoned … Read more
A groundbreaking brain-computer interface (BCI) system, combining artificial intelligence and robotics, has revolutionized the life of a man with tetraplegia. The seven-month-old system has enabled him to control a robotic arm using only his thoughts, allowing him to perform complex actions like clutching and releasing objects. Typically, such systems require frequent recalibration within days, but … Read more
NASA has released high-definition images of a lunar sunset captured by its Blue Ghost lander, which went silent after completing a two-week mission. The Firefly Aerospace’s lander arrived on the moon on March 2 to deliver science and technology instruments. During its time on the moon, the robot captured stunning images of the sunset, taking … Read more
A measles outbreak in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma has grown to 290 confirmed cases, including one death, with untested remedies reportedly distributed by Veritas Wellness, a holistic clinic. The remedies include cod liver oil, vitamin C, and steroids like budesonide, which are being promoted by Children’s Health Defense (CHD), an anti-vaccine advocacy group. Dr. … Read more
A Southwest Airlines flight was aborted after the crew mistakenly took off from a taxiway instead of the runway at Orlando airport. The incident occurred on Thursday morning, and no injuries were reported. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, stopped safely on the taxiway and returned to the gate. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating … Read more