Japan’s lunar lander ended up standing on its nose with its engines pointing at the inky sky after its touchdown on the Moon’s surface, images released Thursday appear to show.
Author: Simon Kent
Another Boeing Plane Sees Critical Failure as 757’s Nose Wheel Falls Off Before Takeoff
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757 jet taxiing on the runway with 184 passengers on board at Atlanta’s international airport was forced to abort takeoff when a nose wheel fell off and parted ways with the stricken flight.
Apocalypse Now(ish): ‘Doomsday Clock’ Flags Existential Threats of Nuclear War, Climate Disasters and AI
The end is nigh. So says a science-oriented advocacy group that Tuesday pointed to its famous “Doomsday Clock” that shows 90 seconds till midnight and the Earth nearing apocalypse.
U.N. Chief Guterres Warns Israel: Rejection of a Two-State Solution Threatens World Peace
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s rejection of a two-state solution indefinitely prolongs a conflict that threatens world peace and emboldens extremists everywhere, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday.
Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie ‘Barbie’ Oscar Snubs Spark Sexism Outrage
Smash hit Barbie came away with a glittering trove of Oscar nominations on Tuesday morning but fans of the film claimed one thing – or maybe a pair of things – were missing.
Report: Germany Weighs Acceptance of Foreign Citizens into Army
A proposal to let foreign citizens serve in the German army is under consideration by Berlin. If approved, it will allow the Bundeswehr to build strength on the back of a recent announcement that conscription could return as the prospect of a grand “Eu…
Report: Germany Weighs Acceptance of Foreign Citizens into Army
A proposal to let foreign citizens serve in the German army is under consideration by Berlin. If approved, it will allow the Bundeswehr to build strength on the back of a recent announcement that conscription could return as the prospect of a grand “Eu…
Housebound Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin to Host Virtual Meeting of Ukraine Allies
The U.S. will host the monthly gathering of some 50 countries struggling to meet Ukraine’s demands for the support it needs to repel Russia, with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin convening events from home Tuesday via a Zoom call.
Masked pro-Palestinian Protester Dumps Leaflets on Court, Disrupts Australian Open Tennis Match
A masked pro-Palestinian supporter dumped leaflets onto an Australian Open court Monday and briefly stopped the fourth-round contest between Germany’s Olympic champion Alexander Zverev and Cameron Norrie of Britain.
Hamas Defies Critics: Says Its Terrorists Upheld ‘Islamic Values’ During Murderous Attack on Israel
The Hamas terrorist organization released a report Sunday into its October 7 attack on Israel, claiming its fighters were committed to “Islamic values” and if civilians were targeted “it happened accidently” in the course of the murderous rampage.