Two weeks before Apollo 11, the Soviet Union launched its Saturn V rival, the N1, and watched it detonate in one of the most powerful non-nuclear explosions ever recorded. Using declassified ...
In July 1969, the Soviet Union launched its giant N-1 booster in a last-ditch push to reach the Moon, and watched it collapse into one of the most powerful non-nuclear explosions in history. Using ...
Elon Musk’s ambition to one day settle Mars appears to have taken a back seat for a rather nearer and more achievable goal – ...
Science fiction loves to look to the future, but these five shows look ahead to what's now our past. The results are fun and full of classics.
Elon Musk revealed that his rocket-launch firm SpaceX is now focused on building a “self-growing city” of humans on the moon – backing away from his plans to launch a civilization on Mars. The world’s ...
On Feb. 15, 2021, the World Trade Organization named U.S.-trained Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as director-general, ...
We still don't know how meat fell from the sky in 1876, but it might mean Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs was based on a true story.
The rock musicians who walked away – or were pushed out – just before their bands exploded into global superstardom ...
Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar of Michigan exploded on U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner Rodney Scott during a ...
Elon Musk's plan to build a moon city in under a decade faces ridicule after he dismissed the moon as 'a distraction' just 13 months ago.
Archival clip of George Saunders: What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness. Those moments when another human ...
Until now, NASA prohibited personal devices because they had to pass extremely strict protocols on issues such as fire risk.