During a test flight on Wednesday, SpaceX flew a prototype of its next generation Starship rocket to its highest height yet in the skies above Texas — but failed to stick the landing, with the vehicle exploding when it hit the ground. Propelled by three main engines, the vehicle launched […]
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Jet-Powered VW Beetle Is Your Ticket to Crazytown
The most absurd Volkswagen Beetle of all time is for sale on Craigslist for a measly $550,000.
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Facebook antitrust suits seek to divest Instagram, WhatsApp
US federal and state antitrust enforcers filed suit against Facebook on Wednesday claiming the social media giant abused its dominant position with its acquisitions of messaging services Instagram and WhatsApp.
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EveryPlate meal kit review: The most affordable (by far) but how does the food stack up?
With eco-friendly packaging and clocking in at $5 per serving, is this meal kit service too good to be true?
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SpaceX’s SN8 Starship Soars and Belly-Flops, but Fails to Stick the Landing. Oh Well, Bring on the SN9!
At long last, SpaceX has conducted the first high-altitude test flight with its prototype Starship vehicle! During the launch, the eighth iteration of their spacecraft (SN8) flew to an altitude of 12.5 km (~7.8 mi; 41,000 ft) and conducted some fancy maneuvers before returning to its landing pad. Unfortunately, the […]
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Mexico’s coronavirus czar faces criticism as COVID-19 surges
Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.
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Giant hornets on the attack? Try a little water buffalo poop
Giant hornets, which were detected in North America for the first time last year, can devastate colonies of the most common type of honey bee. But in Asia, where the fearsome predators are native, honey bees mount a vigorous defense with intimidating behaviors and coordinated counterstrikes. Now, researchers have discovered […]
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Hyundai purchases Boston Dynamics for $921M, makers of Spot dog robot
The acquisition has been expected since early November.
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Jaguar F-Type honors its predecessor, the E-Type in classy fashion
Loving the green color, big time.