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Airline passenger says he wanted to slap man who refused to switch seats so he could sit by his wife
A man asked if he was in the wrong to ask a fellow airline passenger to switch seats with him so he could sit by his wife. The man said he wanted to slap the passenger.

03/03/2023

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German Lufthansa IT outage strands thousands of passengers; all systems back up: reports
An IT outage caused by work on a rail line forced Lufthansa Airlines to cancel and delay hundreds of flights Tuesday, stranding thousands of passengers.

02/16/2023

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Satellite, rocket stage nearly collide in possible ‘worst-case scenario'
An old rocket body and a military satellite nearly collided on Friday. LeoLabs said the resulting crash would have resulted in thousands of fragments persisting for decades.

02/01/2023

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NASA captures photo of 'bear's face' on the surface of Mars
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took a a photograph of a formation that resembles a bear's face on the surface of the Red Planet.

02/01/2023

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Radio signal 9 billion light-years away: What it means and where it came from
A radio signal nearly 9 billion light-years away from Earth was reportedly captured in a new recording, detected by the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope in India.

01/31/2023

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Iceberg larger than London breaks off Antarctica ice shelf
A new iceberg that is larger than the size of Greater London broke off of Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf on Jan. 22 nears the British Halley Research station.

01/31/2023

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NASA and DARPA to develop nuclear thermal rocket engine that may put humans on Mars: reports
NASA and DARP will collaborate on a project to develop nuclear thermal rockets that will shorten transit times to Mars, increase load capacity and generate more power.

01/31/2023

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Asteroid to rocket past Earth in one of closest encounters ever
NASA said that the asteroid, known as 2023 BU, will pass close to Earth on Thursday night. This will be a near miss, according to scientists at the agency.

01/31/2023

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Florida man who allegedly beat shark on beach should be charged, according to wildlife commission
Florida wildlife officials are recommending charges against a man accused of dragging a shark around a beach after beating it with a hammer. The incident was caught on video.

01/31/2023

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Hubble captures stunning stellar duo in Orion Nebula 1,450 light-years away
The Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning new image of two stars in the Orion Nebula, a region of stellar formation located about 1,450 light-years away.

01/31/2023

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