It’s become normal for SpaceX to launch previously flown hardware that it’s strange to hear that the company is launching a completely new rocket today. SpaceX is become extremely well adept at landing its first-stage Falcon 9 rockets and reusing its capsules. Today a brand-new Falcon 9 rocket will pushing the Dragon cargo capsule into …more
There aren’t that many rear-wheel-drive sports cars on the market today that don’t cost a fortune. Toyota makes one in the form of the GR 86, which is a twin to the Subaru BR-Z. Toyota has revealed the all-new 2022 GR 86, and it gets more power from a larger 2.4-liter flat-four boxer engine. The …more
Skywatchers have another celestial occurrence happening this month that they may want to pay attention to. The annual solar eclipse is happening on June 10, and this year it’s a rare ring of fire solar eclipse. During this type of eclipse, the moon doesn’t completely cover the sun as it passes in front of it, …more
Toyota has added a new trim level to its popular 4Runner SUV lineup called the TRD Sport. It slots into the line along with the existing TRD Off-Road and TRD Pro trim levels. The Sport is offered in 2WD or 4WD flavors but isn’t focused on off-road performance. Rather, the TRD Sport focuses on style …more
During a routine inspection, NASA discovered something chilling in the form of damage caused by orbital debris to the robotic Canadarm2 attached to the ISS. While orbital debris of many larger sizes is monitored, there are unknown numbers of smaller pieces of debris circling the earth at incredible velocities that pose a risk to the …more
McLaren makes some incredibly expensive supercars with nothing wearing the brand name being considered affordable. One of its coolest cars is the McLaren Elva, which is an open-top speedster. The car is extremely rare and incredibly expensive, but you can own a blocky version from Lego for £17.99. The new Lego Speed Champions McLaren Elva …more
In the 80s, if you walked into any teenager’s room, odds are you would find a poster with a beautiful woman and a Lamborghini Countach stuck on the wall. The iconic shape and sound of the car was made famous in part thanks to movies like “Cannonball Run.” Lamborghini is celebrating the 50th anniversary of …more
Since most of the Earth’s surface is made of water, typically, if an asteroid survives entry through the Earth’s atmosphere, it winds up hitting the water. However, sometimes asteroids do impact land, and one of the best examples of this is a 50,000-year-old crater in northern Arizona. The meteor crater is called the Barringer Meteor …more
For most of the week, NASA was gearing up to conduct its sixth test flight of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter. That flight happened recently, and the helicopter was able to survive an anomaly experienced during the flight. NASA says Ingenuity climbed to an altitude of 33 feet before translating 492 feet to the southwest at …more
Toyota has announced the first hybrid model has been added to its Nightshade line of vehicles with blacked-out trim. The vehicle is the Prius Nightshade and it features three available exterior colors along with black accents. Colors include silver, white, and black with black headlight accents, mirror caps, door handles, color-keyed rear deck spoiler, and …more
The latest iteration of racing car that will be fielded in the single-make Lamborghini Super Trofeo racing series is the Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2. The racing car will take to the track for the first time in 2022 and has a host of upgrades compared to the Huracán Super Trofeo EVO used last year. For …more
Viasat is a major satellite operator with multiple satellites in orbit, and the company is trying to stop launches being conducted by SpaceX. Viasat has asked the FCC to prevent SpaceX from launching more Starlink satellites. Viasat, which is a competitor to SpaceX, plans to appeal to the court for a thorough environmental review of …more
When you think of Bentley, supreme luxury, speed, and massive price tags typically come to mind. The automaker has announced what it calls the most sporting of Bentaygas yet in the form of the Bentayga S. The new S promises improved agility and presence along with a unique suspension calibration that’s 15 percent stiffer than …more
SpaceX has been very busy in recent weeks, with five successful Falcon 9 rocket launches in the last five weeks. The company is now gearing up for a sixth Falcon 9 launch in as many weeks and has completed test firing for the mission. On Monday, SpaceX ignited a Falcon 9 rocket on its launch …more