Mars has been under the lens for two decades now. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been circling the red planet, capturing stunning images with its High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera. Recently, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) shared the 100, 000th image taken
Hollywood is having a spiritual awakening. Movies and TV shows about faith are popping up everywhere. Big studios and indie filmmakers are diving into stories about religion. Some are hitting it big with audiences. Take "The Chosen, " for example. This show about Jesus has made over $116 million in
People are pointing fingers at the trawl fleet for Alaska's salmon troubles. But the numbers tell a different story. The pollock fishery's impact on salmon runs is surprisingly small. For example, in 2023, the pollock fishery caught just 5, 627 Western Alaska chinook salmon. That's a tiny fraction c
British Airways offers four classes on its long-haul flights. Club World is their business class. It is not as fancy as first class, but it is way better than economy. Club World has lie-flat seats and big screens. It also has lounges around the world. Club World is not new. It has been around sinc
Poland is making a significant shift in its defense strategy. It plans to start making anti-personnel mines again for the first time since the Cold War. These mines will be used to strengthen its eastern border with Belarus and Russia. The decision comes as many European countries near Russia are re
Apple is working on new iPhones. The iPhone 17e might have a new modem. But it might not have the N1 wireless chip. This could be a problem for people who use smart home gadgets. The iPhone 18 Pro is different. Apple is still deciding between two modems. But they are sure about one thing: the N1 ch
The NBA Cup final is set to be a thrilling showdown between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks have been on a hot streak, winning nine of their last ten games. Meanwhile, the Spurs have momentum after upsetting the Thunder in the semifinals. This matchup is all about three-poi
In the vast universe, stars meet their end in grand explosions, scattering elements like carbon and iron. These events, known as supernovae, are well-known. But there's another type of explosion, called a kilonova, which happens when two dense, dead stars, or neutron stars, collide. This collision c
The Roman Space Telescope, a marvel of modern engineering, has finally reached completion. This isn't just any telescope; it's a powerhouse designed to capture vast swathes of the cosmos, offering a broader view than ever before. Imagine a camera that can see billions of stars and galaxies, helping
In Los Angeles County, a sneaky virus is making a comeback. Health officials have noticed a sharp increase in norovirus cases. They found this out by checking wastewater, which is like a virus detective tool. The numbers are worrying: a 154% jump in the city and over 250% in the county. This virus
