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YouTuber Trevor Jacob jumps from his plane shortly before it crashes.

YouTuber gets more than just clicks for deliberately crashing plane

YouTuber and former Olympic snowboarder Trevor Jacob has been jailed for his part in a video stunt that involved crashing a plane.
VSS Unity during a test flight to the edge of space.

Virgin Galactic to lose funding from its billionaire founder

Richard Branson has said he will no longer put any money into Virgin Galactic, the space tourism company that he founded 19 years ago.
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter.

NASA’s Mars helicopter still working fine after month-long break

It's always a tense moment for NASA as it comes to fly its Mars helicopter after a long break, but the plucky aircraft performed just fine on its latest trip.
Rock band Kiss in concert.

Aging rockers Kiss to let digital avatars tour instead

Kiss's four performers have a combined age of 273 – with bassist Simmons the oldest at 74 – so letting avatars take the reins seems like a smart move.
Arianespace's animation showing the launch of its next-gen Ariane 6 rocket.

Watch first launch of Europe’s next-gen rocket in ESA animation

Arianespace has shared an animation showing what the first launch of Europe's next-generation heavy-lift Ariane 6 rocket will look like.
nasa skywatching tips december meteor shower shooting star

NASA’s skywatching tips for December include a meteor shower

NASA's skywatching tips for December include a meteor shower and the chance to spot a passing asteroid with the naked eye.
Tesla's lead Cybertruck engineer inspecting bullet damage on the new vehicle following a demonstration to highlight the strength of its exterior.

Tesla offers behind-the-scenes look at Cybertruck bullet test

Tesla has shared a behind-the-scenes look at the bullet test that it carried out on the Cybertruck, which was delivered to the first buyers on Thursday.
Tesla's Cybertruck delivery event in November 2023.

How to watch Tesla’s Cybertruck delivery event if you missed it

Tesla live streamed its glitzy delivery event for the Cybertruck on Thursday with CEO Elon Musk front and center. Here's how to watch a replay if you missed it.
Tesla Cybertruck

Watch Tesla’s new promo video showing off the Cybertruck

Tesla has released a promotional video for the Cybertruck on the same day that it delivered the pickup to the first buyer at a special event.
NASA astronaut Christina Koch.

NASA astronauts sign their moon rocket

The four Artemis II astronauts recently signed a section of the launch vehicle that will blast them toward the moon in a year from now.
China's Tiangong space station shown from above.

There’s a new space station in town

China has shared the first images showing the entirety its new Tiangong space station in orbit about 230 miles above Earth.
Russia's Progress MS-23 spacecraft burning up in Earth's atmosphere.

ISS astronauts witness fiery end of Russian spaceship

Astronauts on the space station witnessed the fiery demise of a Russian spacecraft on Wednesday as it burned up in Earth’s atmosphere at high speed.
A passenger getting into a Cruise robotaxi.

GM to cut funding for beleaguered driverless startup Cruise, report claims

General Motors will reportedly slash funding for robotaxi startup Cruise, which has suspended road tests of its vehicles after a number of troubling incidents.
A person shopping online.

Cyber Monday smashes online shopping records

U.S. online shoppers spent a total of $12.4 billion on Cyber Monday, marking an increase of 9.6% on a year ago and setting a new record for the day.
Apple Card sitting on top of an iPhone 14 Pro with the Wallet app open to digital Apple Card

Apple, Goldman Sachs credit card partnership to end, report claims

Apple is set to finish its credit card partnership with Goldman Sachs, according to a Wall Street Journal report published on Tuesday.
The Google "G" logo on an Android phone.

How to save your data from Google’s purge of inactive accounts

Google is about to begin deleting inactive Google accounts, meaning you could lose valuable data. Here's what you need to do to keep your account.
The moon and Earth as seen from the Orion spacecraft in November 2022.

NASA’s Orion spacecraft did something special exactly a year ago

A year has passed since NASA's Artemis I mission sent the new Orion spacecraft all the way to the moon, and then beyond, setting a new record in the process.
Tesla's Cybertruck.

How to watch Tesla’s Cybertruck delivery event today

It’s been a long time coming, but Tesla is about to deliver its first Cybertrucks to customers. Here's how to watch the event online ...
A near-infrared image of Kenya and Tanzania.

This infrared Earth image looks like a work of art

The European Space Agency has shared a remarkable infrared image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission showing lakes in Tanzania and Kenya.
A dbrand Teardown case alongside one by Casetify.

Tech YouTuber files lawsuit accusing Casetify of copying case designs

Zack Nelson of popular YouTube channel JerryRigEverythng has launched a lawsuit with dbrand accusing Casetify of copying their case designs.
2015 Honda Accord Sport

Honda recalls more than 300,000 vehicles over seat belt safety issue

Honda has recalled more than 300,000 vehicles over a safety issue that means the front seat belt may not properly activate if the car comes to a sudden halt.
Tesla Supercharger

Tesla introduces ‘congestion fee’ for Supercharger stations

Tesla already charges idle fees for fully charged cars at busy Supercharger stations, but the new congestion fee kicks in more quickly.
SpaceX's Starship spacecraft just after separating from the Super Heavy booster.

SpaceX tracking camera shows Starship stage separation up close

Filming on Saturday, a SpaceX tracking camera captured the moment its Starship spacecraft achieved its first successful separation from the Super Heavy booster.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk behind the wheel of a Cybertruck.

Cybertruck goes on public display ahead of next week’s launch

We’re just a week away from Tesla delivering the first Cybertrucks. Ahead of the launch, the automaker has started to put the vehicle on public display.
SpaceX's Starship rocket leaving the launchpad on Saturday.

SpaceX’s dramatic 360 video of Starship launch puts you on the launch tower

SpaceX has released a dramatic 360-degree video showing Saturday's launch of the Starship, the world's most powerful rocket.
Apple CEO Tim Cook during an interview with the BBC in November 2023.

Apple boss Tim Cook hints at who might succeed him

Estimated to be worth more than $1 billion, Apple CEO Tim Cook could retire any time he likes. But in a recent interview he said he's going nowhere.
The Super Heavy rocket during the Starship's launch in November 2023.

Watch SpaceX’s amazing slo-mo footage of Starship launch

SpaceX is continuing to share remarkable imagery from the second integrated test flight of its powerful Super Heavy booster and Starship spacecraft.
A Cruise autonomous car.

Cruise woes continue as key figures quit the robotaxi firm

Autonomous-car company Cruise has lost both its CEO and chief product officer following a series of troubling incidents involving its vehicles.
The International Space Station.

10 space station questions answered on its 25th anniversary

On Monday, the International Space Station marked 25 years since the first module was launched to begin building the facility in low-Earth orbit.
SpaceX's Starship rocket lifting off in November 2023.

Elon Musk reveals when mighty Starship rocket will be ready to fly again

Following Saturday's second test flight of the Starship rocket, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that it will be ready to fly again soon.
Part of the launchpad structure for the SpaceX's Starship rocket.

Elon Musk assesses new launchpad design for Starship

SpaceX chief Elon Musk has inspected the new launchpad following Saturday's launch of the Starship, the world's most powerful rocket.
A toilet aboard the International Space Station.

Space station astronaut marks World Toilet Day with an explainer

To mark World Toilet Day, an ISS crewmember has answered one of the most common questions that astronauts get asked: How do you use the bathroom in space?
SpaceX's Starship rocket leaving the launchpad on Saturday.

SpaceX shares stunning images of Saturday’s Starship launch

SpaceX has released some extraordinary images showing Saturday's launch of the Starship, the world's most powerful rocket.
A meteor shower.

How to watch the Leonids meteor shower this weekend

The Leonids meteor shower peaks this weekend and could offer up to 15 shooting stars per hour. Here's all you need to know to see them ...