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Space agencies conducting largest ever planetary defense drill with 3I/ATLAS approaching
ATLAS has provided them with intergalactic batting practice.
Massive rat stowaway caught on video as flight of 250 passengers left stranded overnight
In the revolting clip, the varmint is seen clambering along the rail as passengers cry out in shock, like a scene straight out of a plague barge.
Flying cars take off: 'World's first' airborne automobile finally in production — and its pricetag is soaring
The sky's no longer a limit for automobiles.
'Star Wars' predicted it: Planet discovered that orbits two suns like Luke Skywalker's home Tatooine
Dubbed HD 143811 AB b, the interstellar entity is a gas giant that's located some 446 light-years away from Earth in a galaxy far, far away.
SantaCon 2025: How to avoid New York's most notorious bar crawl
They're painting Manhattan red.
ChatGPT ranked the most downloaded app amid reports of misinformation, psychosis and facilitating suicide
This marks a massive turnaround for ChatGPT, which ranked fourth last year while Chinese app Temu snagged the top spot.
3I/ATLAS expert doubts Elon Musk is the first 'space entrepreneur' — suggesting aliens did it before us
Is there an Outer SpaceX?
See gorgeous snaps of emerald 3I/ATLAS over Egypt as interstellar anomaly rockets toward Earth
It was the Emerald of the Nile.
NASA explains frightening 'red jellyfish' phenomenon spotted floating above storm
It looked like something straight from a scene in Netflix's "Stranger Things."
What is the PSL Scale? Incels create 'looksmaxxing' rating system — from 'subhumans' to ultra rare 'Tera Chads'
It's a misogynist's Mount Olympus.
Royal Caribbean accused of stuffing dead passenger in refrigerator — here's how bodies are dealt with on cruise ships
Royal Caribbean is under fire for its handling of passenger Michael Virgil, who died onboard after being served 33 drinks, per a wrongful death lawsuit filed by his family.
Rare and mysterious deep-sea 'septopus' found on beach
A four-leaf clover has nothing on a seven-armed octopus.
Samsung smart fridge ad for new sci-fi series allegedly triggered a psychotic episode: ‘Is this even legal?’
TV advertisements are literally driving people crazy.
Scientists discover how real-life 'hobbits' went extinct — and why modern humans are at fault: study
They didn't attain the heights of their human counterparts.
Is 3I/ATLAS a friendly visitor or 'serial killer' sent to poison us?: Harvard scientist
With 3I/ATLAS set to fly by Earth in two weeks, professor Avi Loeb is debating whether our interstellar visitor is friend or foe -- an answer that potentially lies in...
NJ plane fiasco shows how 'cosmic rays' from another galaxy can impact air travel: planetary defense expert
"The pilots recovered quickly, but yes, it could have been worse."
Determined moviegoer tackles cinema's mouse problem in a bold way — and floats solution for NYC rat plague
It turned into a midnight screening of "Of Mice and Men."
Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS sent by advanced civilizations to 'seed' life on Earth: Harvard scientist
Recently, astrophysicist Avi Loeb claimed that 3I/ATLAS boasts a “heartbeat”-like pulse that could provide evidence of the inner workings of a spaceship.
Travelers rank the best cruise vacations of the year — including one fan-favorite with a dubious reputation
These ships are cruising to a victory.