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A man referred to by the BBC as "Sebastian" lost over half a million dollars after falling for a Elon Musk-related Bitcoin giveaway scam.

Man Loses Half a Million Dollars in Elon Musk Reply “Crypto Giveaway” Scam

By Victor Tangermann

A controversial Harvard University-led project called Stratospheric Controlled Perturbation Experiment was put on hold to await preliminary test results.

Harvard Halts Plans for Controversial Geoengineering Experiment

By Victor Tangermann

NASA showed off a picture of a peculiar Martian rock that was zapped with its rover Perseverance's onboard laser.

NASA Shows Off Photo of Rock With Laser Holes From Mars Rover

By Victor Tangermann

In a rare turn of events, China's National Space Administration (CNSA) exchanged information with NASA about its Mars orbiter, as SpaceNews.com reports.

China Shared Information With NASA About Its Mars Orbiter

By Victor Tangermann

Biden has announced his administration is intending to invest $174 billion in the domestic electric vehicle market.

Electric Vehicles

Biden Plans Huge Investment in Electric Vehicles

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover is getting ready to gently lower the agency's Ingenuity helicopter onto the Martian surface below it.

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Just Unfurled Its Legs

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX has shown off a new Crew Dragon spacecraft render, this time featuring a massive glass dome, allowing future passengers to get an amazing view.

SpaceX Crew Dragon Will Feature Massive Glass Dome

By Victor Tangermann

Volkswagen of America lied to a number of reporters this week about rebranding its North American division to "Voltswagen."

Advanced Transport

Volkswagen Says It Lied to Reporters About Name Change

By Victor Tangermann

Virgin Galactic has unveiled its latest next-generation spaceship called VSS Imagine.

Virgin Galactic Unveils New Spaceship

By Victor Tangermann

A nearby spectator was able to recover a piece of SpaceX Starship debris an astonishing five miles from where it launched, according to a CNBC reporter.

Man Finds Exploded Piece of Starship Five Miles From Launch Site

By Victor Tangermann

Billionaire and space enthusiast Jared Isaacman picked the two other lucky winners to join him on a trip to space on board a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule.

A Contest Is Sending These Mere Mortals Into Orbit For Free

By Victor Tangermann

According to Musk, SpaceX's SN15 Starship prototype "has hundreds of design improvements across structures, avionics, software & engine."

After Latest Explosion, Elon Musk Vows to Test Another Starship Within Days

By Victor Tangermann

German carmaker Volkswagen is really rebranding its North American division to "Voltswagen," a nod to its electrified future.

Advanced Transport

VW’s New “Voltswagen” Name Not an April Fool’s Joke

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX's SN11 Starship explosion showed up as debris raining down from the skies in livestreams. Even a tree got chopped in half.

Watch Dirt Spray Up as Starship Debris Lands Next to Camera

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX launched its latest full-scale Starship prototype to a height of ten kilometers this morning — except that we didn't see very much this time around.

Starship Prototype Launches in Heavy Fog, Blows Up Dramatically

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers from Georgia Tech have created a 3D printed antenna that can harvest electromagnetic energy from 5G signals.

New Device Uses Ambient 5G to Wirelessly Power Your Devices

By Victor Tangermann

According to experts at analyst firm Jefferies, smokers may disappear from many markets, as Bloomberg reports.

Smoking Will Disappear Within a Generation, Experts Say

By Victor Tangermann

An Indonesian oil refinery on the island of Java caught on fire early Monday, ballooning into a massive column of fire and smoke.

Science & Energy

Watch an Oil Refinery Explode After Possibly Getting Hit by Lightning

By Victor Tangermann

Robot creator Boston Dynamics has released its next dastardly take on God's creations: the "Stretch," forever destined to stack boxes in warehouses.

Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics Shows Off New Warehouse Robot

By Victor Tangermann

After six days of being wedged in the banks of the Suez Canal, the "Ever Given" finally broke free on Monday afternoon local time.

Robots and Machines

Watch the Amazing Moment as the Giant Ship Finally Gets Unstuck

By Victor Tangermann

Some government agencies are standing in the way of efforts to catalog reports of "unidentified aerial phenomenon," Politico reports.

Government Sources Say Military Is Holding Back Evidence of UFOs

By Victor Tangermann

German scientists have tested a special vaccine targeted at helping the body fight brain cancers for the first time in humans.

Scientists Complete First Human Test of Vaccine Against Brain Cancer

By Victor Tangermann

In a now-deleted tweet, Tesla CEO Elon Musk claimed Tesla could become the "biggest company" and "probably within a few months."

Elon Musk Deletes Tweet Claiming Tesla Could Become World’s Biggest Company in “Months”

By Victor Tangermann

A pair of underage teens in Daytona Beach, Florida, got caught driving a Tesla Model Y on the wrong side of the road. Their excuse: it was driving itself.

Underage Teens Caught Joyriding Tesla, Claim It Was Driving Itself

By Victor Tangermann

UK credit broker Money.co.uk outlined how much it would cost to get a mortgage for a house on the Moon. Their numbers are way off.

Ridiculous Analysis Claims You Could Build a House on the Moon for $60 Million

By Victor Tangermann

A SpaceX Falcon 9's second stage lit up the skies like a spectacular fireworks display around 4am local time over the Seattle area during reentry.

Watch a SpaceX Rocket Stage Burn Up Spectacularly in the Earth’s Atmosphere

By Victor Tangermann

In a new report, the US National Academies of Sciences is recommending to study the feasibility of dimming the Sun, thereby fighting climate change.

Top US Scientists Propose Research Into Blocking Sun to Fight Climate Change

By Victor Tangermann

Max Hodak, Neuralink co-founder, has an idea for an entirely new religion — and it involves tripping on natural substances to feel the grace of God.

Neuralink Co-Founder Has an Idea for a New Religion

By Victor Tangermann

The SpaceX Crew Dragon dubbed Resilience currently docked on orbit to the International Space Station "annunciated false emergency messages" yesterday.

Emergency Alarm Reportedly Goes Off on SpaceX Dragon Capsule Docked to Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

Celebrity humanoid robot Sophia just sold a digital artwork as a non-fungible token (NFT) for $688,888, as Reuters reports.

Humanoid Robot Sophia Sells 12 Second Video NFT for Almost $700,000

By Victor Tangermann

According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the company's long-awaited electric pickup will have "no handles."

Elon Musk: Tesla Cybertruck Will Have “No Handles”

By Victor Tangermann

Digital artist Beeple, otherwise known as Mike Winkelmann, decided to sell his share of $53 million in ether he got for selling an NFT.

The Guy Who Sold a $69 Million NFT Thinks NFTs Are Pretty Dumb

By Victor Tangermann

An invisible force is tearing apart the closest star cluster to the Solar System — and astronomers are trying to figure out why.

Science & Energy

Something Is Ripping Apart the Nearest Star Cluster to Earth

By Victor Tangermann

A Marine Corps F-35B fighter jet had its Gatling gun discharge a 25mm armor piercing high explosive round causing at least $2.5 million in damages.

A US Military Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot Itself With a Gatling Gun

By Victor Tangermann

According to the latest rumors, Apple's virtual reality headset will incredibly light, weighing in at less than 150 grams, less than an iPhone 12.

Virtual Reality

New Details Leak About Apple’s Virtual Reality Headset

By Victor Tangermann

A new image, released by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration, shows the black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy in polarized light.

Science & Energy

Astronomers Release Stunning New Image of Black Hole

By Victor Tangermann

A new startup is pitching exciting new lab-grown meat products the world may or may not be ready for: Wagyu meatloaf, lamb burgers, and elk sausages.

This Classy Startup Is Working on Lab-Grown Elk, Wagyu Beef

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla has officially started to accept Bitcoin as payment for its vehicles in the US, according to CEO Elon Musk.

You Can Now Officially Buy a Tesla With Bitcoin

By Victor Tangermann

According to information obtained by NASASpaceFlight, SpaceX may attempt to send a Starship prototype all the way to space as soon as July.

SpaceX Reportedly Wants to Fly First Starship to Orbit as Soon as July

By Victor Tangermann

Arizona State University astrophysicists claim they have solved the mystery behind interstellar object 'Oumuamua once and for all.

Science & Energy

Scientists: ‘Oumuamua Was Likely a Chunk of a Pluto-Like Planet

By Victor Tangermann

To celebrate the occasion, NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter is stashing a small piece of fabric from the famous Wright aircraft under its solar panel.

NASA Hid a Small Piece of the Wright Brothers’ Airplane in Its Mars Helicopter

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk waded in to the world of UFO sightings, claiming his latest meme is the "strongest argument against aliens."

Elon Musk Has an Interesting Argument Against UFOs

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has chosen the location to attempt a historic first with its Ingenuity Helicopter: the first time a manmade object to take flight on Mars.

NASA Chooses “Airfield” Location for Mars Helicopter

By Victor Tangermann

In a tweet, Musk promised that "SpaceX will be landing Starships on Mars well before 2030." The real challenge is to make "Mars Base Alpha self-sustaining."

Elon Musk Says He’ll Be Landing Starships on Mars “Well Before 2030”

By Victor Tangermann

Watch This Awesome Video of Clouds Drifting Across the Martian Sky

Watch This Awesome Video of Clouds Drifting Across the Martian Sky

By Victor Tangermann

A team of astronomers found new patterns of a fast radio burst on a microsecond scale, suggesting we could hone in on their location.

Science & Energy

Scientists Find New Patterns In Mysterious Radio Pulses From Distant Galaxies

By Victor Tangermann

A Russian man plead guilty in the US to offering a Tesla employee $1 million to shut down the car company's battery plant in Nevada using ransomware.

Man Pleads Guilty to Trying to Sabotage Tesla Battery Plant

By Victor Tangermann

President Joe Biden has announced that his administration has distributed 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in just 58 days.

Biden Admin Gives Out 100 Million Vaccine Doses in Just 58 Days

By Victor Tangermann

China has barred all Tesla vehicles from its military complexes and housing compounds in light of privacy concerns, Bloomberg reports.

China’s Military Just Banned Teslas, Citing Security Concerns

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Space Launch System may well be the agency's last class of rocket that NASA will ever build, according to a new The New York Times essay.

The SLS Is Probably the Last Rocket NASA Will Ever Build

By Victor Tangermann

Brooklyn-based film director Alex Ramírez-Mallis's NFT called "One Calendar Year of Recorded Farts" is pretty much exactly what it sounds like.

A Man Just Sold Something Truly Horrible as an NFT

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX has hit a new milestone. A picture uploaded by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shows off his space company's "first Super Heavy booster."

Elon Musk Shows Off Photo of SpaceX’s First Starship Super Heavy Booster

By Victor Tangermann

Increasing levels of s ynthetic chemicals and plastics found in the environment and inside our bodies could wreak havoc on our reproductive system.

Pollution Is Shrinking Human Penises, Warns Famous Environmentalist

By Victor Tangermann

Toilet paper maker Charmin decided to get in on the NFT trend and put up a series of uninspired JPGs and GIFs for sale.

Charmin Debuts Toilet Paper NFTs

By Victor Tangermann

An AI system originally designed to distinguish between different types of pastry in Japan in 2013 was adapted to identify cancers.

An AI Built to Tell Apart Pastries Was Great at Spotting Cancers

By Victor Tangermann

Facebook released a new video, showing off a prototype of a wrist-worn device meant to serve as a controller for its upcoming augmented reality glasses.

Facebook’s Neural Wristband Actually Sounds Pretty Cool

By Victor Tangermann

According to anonymous sources, president Joe Biden is eying Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) for the role of NASA administrator, The Verge reports.

Science & Energy

Biden Reportedly Picks Former Astronaut as a New Head of NASA

By Victor Tangermann

Contemporary artist Krista Kim sold her "Mars House," a virtual piece of real estate, for 288 ether, worth over half a million dollars, as an NFT.

Architect Sells Rendered 3D House as $500,000 NFT

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has released recordings of its Perseverance rover driving on the surface of Mars. And it sounds rough.

Listen to the Sounds NASA’s Rover Makes As It Drives Around Mars

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has released a number of gorgeous digital renders of a SpaceX Dragon XL lunar resupply spacecraft rendezvousing with the lunar Gateway.

NASA Releases Beautiful New Renders of Lunar Gateway Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

NFTs prove ownership over a piece of digital art. But will they survive when the exchange that sold them shutters?

NFTs Have a Huge Persistence Problem

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers have managed to keep mice embryos alive inside an artificial womb for as long as day 12, half of the animal's gestation period.

Scientists Grew Mouse Embryos in an Artificial Womb

By Victor Tangermann

Photos taken by Texas-based photographer and SpaceX enthusiast Austin Barnard show the space company's latest Starship prototype's new suit of armor.

Starship’s Heat Shield Looks Like High Tech Armor

By Victor Tangermann

An original by world famous street artist Banksy was lit on fire during a livestream — and promptly sold for $380,000 worth of Ethereum as an NFT.

Blockchain Company Sets Priceless Banksy Painting on Fire to Create an NFT

By Victor Tangermann

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