Last month, Russia's Soyuz MS-22 space capsule was hit by a meteoroid while docked at the International Space Station. The capsule sprung a leak, spraying coolant into space. After the MS-22… Read the rest of the article: Russia launching mission to rescue astronauts stranded in space
At last night's Golden Globes Award, Jennifer Coolidge won for best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a TV series, White Lotus. Before delighting the audience with… Read the rest of the article: Watch Jennifer Coolidge steal the show at last night's Golden Globe Awards
For the last thirteen years, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), in orbit around Earth, has taken snapshots of the Sun every 0.75 seconds. The 4K video above shows the solar… Read the rest of the article: Watch NASA's fiery and magnificent time-lapse video of 133 days on the Sun's surface
Around a dozen mysterious antennae have been spotted around the foothills of Salt Lake City in recent months. So far, nobody has identified the devices, which also include a locked… Read the rest of the article: Why are mysterious antennae and solar panels appearing in the Salt Lake City foothills?
In Yamagata, Japan, fruit wholesaler dropped 1.3 million yen (approx US$10,000) on a box of 40 cherries at auction. Now, these aren't Royal Ann or Rainier cherries, mind you, but… Read the rest of the article: These cherries sold for $250 each
Tampa, Florida airport TSA agents spotted a four-foot boa constrictor curled up inside a woman's carry-on bag as it went through the X-ray machine. The snake is named Bartholomew and… Read the rest of the article: Airport TSA intercepts "emotional support" boa constrictor hidden inside passenger's carry-on
In Wickham, Western Australia, a pedestrian was shocked to find what appeared to be human remains in a jogging suit beside railroad tracks last week. The appropriately-concerned citizen called police… Read the rest of the article: Human remains in jogging suit beside railroad tracks… weren't that
The 1958 image above depicts one of the more common kinds of Loch Ness Monster sightings, described by the photographer Peter A MacNab as a "black or dark enormous water… Read the rest of the article: The weird wake phenomenon behind many Loch Ness Monster sightings
Our friend Adam Savage of Mythbusters and Tested has hacked a wonderful career for himself that enables him to feed his insatiable curiosity, continuously develop and apply his mastery of… Read the rest of the article: Unlikely and excellent career advice from Mythbusters' Adam Savage
New York City isn't big enough to contain the Museum of Sex, the decade-old institution whose mission is "to preserve and present the history, evolution and cultural significance of human… Read the rest of the article: Museum of Sex coming to Miami with robots and an "erotic carnival"
Next month, art book publisher Taschen will release Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, a massive limited-edition tome about the monumental 1980 masterpiece of horror cinema. Within the pages are fascinating stories… Read the rest of the article: The Shining's behind-the-scenes secrets
The United States State Department has honored the Turkish embassy's request to refer to change the spelling of "Turkey" to Türkiye. "The department will use the spelling that you saw… Read the rest of the article: "Turkey" is now officially Türkiye within the US State Department
In Missouri, the Jefferson County Sheriff put out a call on social media seeking people to have some drinks at the police headquarters to help train the cops in administering… Read the rest of the article: Missouri sheriff seeks volunteers to get drunk at police station and help with training
Since drones became readily available, they've been used to deliver drugs and other contraband inside prison walls. But now, smugglers are apparently turning back to old-school methods. Last week, officers… Read the rest of the article: Pigeon busted flying into prison with a backpack of meth
According to the World Happiness Report, Finland is the "happiest country in the world" based on responses to a number of global Gallup polls. And Finland has held the top… Read the rest of the article: Three things people in Finland—the "happiest country in the world"—never do
On Tuesday, SpaceX completed its 200th orbital flight with the perfect launch and return of a Falcon 9 rocket delivering more than 100 small satellites to orbit for a variety… Read the rest of the article: Incredible rocket's eye view of trip to space and back during SpaceX's 200th orbital flight (video)
Supercar Blondie usually reviews insanely expensive automobiles. But in this video, the motorheads unbox what's likely the world's cheapest pickup truck, and it's electric! The Chang Li Explorer sells for… Read the rest of the article: Unboxing the world's cheapest pickup truck, just $2,000 on Alibaba
New Order's Low-Life (1985) is my favorite of the band's full albums and they've just released a beautiful "Definitive Edition" boxset that includes the remastered album on vinyl and CD,… Read the rest of the article: New Order released live 1985 video from Tokyo of "Love Vigilantes"
Archaeologists in Schöningen, Germany have found ancient cave bear bones with knife cut marks, suggesting that 300,000 years ago, Stone Age humans skinned the animals for fur to wear. From… Read the rest of the article: Humans first got dressed 300,000 years ago, according to new discovery
A fishing company caught sight of a strange undulating sea creature just off the coast of southeastern North Carolina. Charter boat captain Daniel Griffee who recorded the below video said,… Read the rest of the article: Mysterious sea creature spotted off North Carolina coast (video)
