A group of space explorers is preparing for a special Thanksgiving journey. They will head to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday morning. NASA astronaut Chris Williams and cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev are the crew members for this mission. They will take off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 4:27 a. m. ET. The Roscosmo...
Black Friday is known for its incredible deals, and this year, the Garmin Forerunner 970 is finally joining the party. This watch has been a favorite among athletes, especially marathoners, due to its lightweight design and robust features. The Forerunner 970 has been priced at a premium since its launch, but now, it's available for $649 on Amazon, marking a $100 dis...
Ne-Yo's life has taken some dramatic turns, both in his personal relationships and his lifestyle choices. Back in 2018, his then-wife, Crystal Renay, supported his decision to go vegan. They celebrated Thanksgiving with a fully plant-based meal, and Renay even admitted that she enjoyed learning new cooking styles to accommodate the change. Ne-Yo was thrilled with the...
A comet from another star system is on a path that seems too precise to be random. It's heading towards Jupiter, and its trajectory suggests it might be more than just a chunk of ice and dust. The comet, called 3I/ATLAS, is expected to get very close to Jupiter in 2026. It will pass just outside Jupiter's gravitational boundary, known as the Hill radius. This isn't ...
Dancing With the Stars has seen many famous faces, but not everyone is ready to hit the dance floor. Kevin Jonas, for instance, loves watching the show but has turned down multiple invitations to join. He shared this in a 2025 interview with InStyle, where he also mentioned that his brother Nick Jonas joked about the show asking him every season for years. Meanwhile...
Dolly Parton, the beloved country music legend, recently missed an important event due to health issues. The 79-year-old was honored with an induction into the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions' Hall of Fame on November 17 in Orlando, Florida. However, she couldn't attend in person. In a video message, Parton explained that she's been deal...
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are already changing the way we learn, work, and play. But what if these technologies could be even better? Enter tunable holographic metasurfaces. These tiny structures can manipulate light in ways that could revolutionize AR and VR devices. Right now, AR and VR have some limitations. They can be bulky, expensive, and...
Four local photography studios are joining forces to make a difference. Jerome Pollos Photography, Franklin Photography, BC Photography, and Crystal Madsen Photography are hosting a special event. On November 18th, they will be offering headshot sessions. But there's a catch: instead of paying cash, participants are asked to bring 10 nonperishable food items. These i...
Scientists have discovered a new way to create special crystals. They mixed two old methods to make this happen. These crystals are unique because they can be magnetic. Three new types were made. One is not magnetic at all. The other two have parts that can be magnetic. One of these is like a 3D puzzle and changes in different ways. The other is like a flat sheet and...
Liquid Crystal Elastomers (LCEs) are not just any ordinary material. They have special abilities that make them super useful in many areas. Unlike regular materials, LCEs can both sense and move. This makes them perfect for creating buildings that can respond to their environment. Imagine a building that can adjust its ventilation automatically. No need for motors o...