Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander is well on its way to the moon after launching without a hitch on Thursday, but it managed to snap a few incredible images of Earth while it was still close to home. The company shared the first batch of images from the IM-1 mission on X today after confirming in … Read more
Epic Cleantec’s soil amendment Photograph: Matt Simon Researchers are experimenting with using the same technique for wastewater solids, basically turning sludge into a solid product. “If you do pyrolysis—because it’s thermochemical, it’s a heated process—you kill these bacteria, kill these pathogens, kill these viruses. It’s much cleaner,” says engineer Fengqi You, who studies wastewater at … Read more
Justin Timberlake is returning to his music roots — first he announced a new single, off a new album, and now he’s revealed that he’s hitting the road. Timberlake sat down with his longtime friend Jimmy Fallon on Thursday’s Tonight Show, where he opened up about his new album, Everything I Thought It Was, and the … Read more
Astrobotic’s lunar lander will be reentering Earth’s atmosphere over a remote part of the South Pacific Ocean tomorrow afternoon, bringing to a close the failed moon landing mission. The Peregrine lunar lander is expected to reenter around 4PM EST over an unpopulated stretch of ocean near Fiji, according to coordinates Astrobotic posted in a Wednesday … Read more
Samsung’s Galaxy S24, S24 Plus and S24 Ultra are expected to launch tomorrow loaded with new AI-powered features. Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event will take place Jan. 17, which means new devices will likely be released shortly thereafter. This story is part of Samsung Event, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Samsung’s most popular … Read more
A few weeks ago, NASA’s robotic Mars explorers were given some time off from hard work while the agency waited out Mars solar conjunction, a natural phenomenon that could interfere with their communications. Leading up to the pause, the Curiosity rover was put in park — but its Hazard-Avoidance Cameras (Hazcams) kept snapping away. In … Read more
Donald Trump’s former “fixer,” Michael Cohen, used Google Bard to cite made-up legal cases that ended up in a federal court. The New York Times reported Friday that Cohen admitted in unsealed court papers that he passed on documents referencing bogus cases to his lawyer, who then relayed them to a federal judge. Cohen reportedly … Read more
Lots of people went to see Barbie — the Greta Gerwig-directed movie about the famous Mattel doll — in theaters. Now, Max is offering the hot-pink cultural phenomenon to its streaming subscribers. In Barbie, Margot Robbie’s Barbie and Ryan Gosling’s Ken travel from Barbie Land to the real world, which holds all sorts of surprises. … Read more
Image: DC Comics There’s an important update on the James Gunn era of DC Studios films, with a new name stepping into the ring to script Warner Bros.’ Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. Who Wants DC’s Canceled Batgirl Movie? | New York Comic Con 2022 Ana Nogueira has been hired to pen the Supergirl film for the … Read more
The nationwide alert system will be tested on Wednesday, which will see your phone, TV and radio receive emergency messages. The US Federal Communications Commission and Federal Emergency Management Agency are trialing their US-wide emergency alert systems on Wednesday, Oct. 4. The Emergency Alert System, or EAS, for TVs and radios is being tested at the same time as the Wireless … Read more