humor What to do if your parachute fails Rusty Blazenhoff

Space Space burial company loses 166 human remains in failed mission Gail Sherman

Business A deep dive into the dying of Red Lobster Rob Beschizza

History "I hope you will never see this letter" Yuri Gagarin's note to his wife and daughters in 1961 Mark Frauenfelder

Watch an unmanned Blue Origin rocket fire its escape capsule Jason Weisberger

skateboarding is not a crime The scariest drop-in I have ever seen Jason Weisberger

WeWork SoftBank gives WeWork's ousted CEO an unbelievable golden parachute Jason Weisberger

moonves CBS chief Leslie Moonves leaves suddenly after new sexual assault allegations Rob Beschizza

Science Flat earth-preaching rocketeer finally gets off the ground Séamus Bellamy

inventors List of inventors killed by their own inventions Mark Frauenfelder

photography Birdie: a GoPro parachute case for aerial photography David Pescovitz

True Crime The 10 most unsolvable unsolved disappearances James Renner

media Skyjacker D.B. Cooper living like royalty in Nepal, and other tabloid stunners Peter Sheridan

class war The Red Cross brought in an AT&T exec as CEO and now it's a national disaster Cory Doctorow

Entertainment Satanists, teen coders, and robot cars hit Silicon Valley [s1e6] K.M. McFarland