If your weather is clear this weekend, step outside and stare upward anytime from one to two hours after sundown. If you’re fortunate to be located well away from any bright lights, break out a long lounge or deck-chair and get comfortable. Once your eyes have fully adapted to the dark, you might be able to count several hundred stars …
You can see the International Space Station (and China’s Tianhe, too) in the night sky this weekend, ,
You can see two space stations in the night sky this weekend, China’s Tianhe and the International Space Station.
A huge Chinese rocket booster is falling from space, but don’t worry. It likely won’t hit you., ,
A massive Chinese rocket booster will plummet out of space this weekend, but you shouldn’t fret much about it falling on you. You’ve got almost nothing to worry about, a space debris expert said. The core stage of a Long March 5B rocket, which launched China’s Tianhe space station module last week, is making an uncontrolled fall back to Earth …
A huge Chinese rocket booster is falling from space, but don’t worry. It likely won’t hit you., ,
China’s Long March 5B rocket core stage plummets to Earth this weekend. You have almost nothing to worry about.
Listen to what we’ve learned from Epic v. Apple this week, Andrew Marino
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering the biggest stories. This week on The Vergecast, Nilay and Dieter talk with Verge senior reporter Adi Robertson and senior editor Tom Warren about …
Listen to what we’ve learned from Epic v. Apple this week,
Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering the biggest stories. This week on The Vergecast, Nilay and Dieter talk with Verge senior reporter Adi Robertson and senior editor Tom Warren about the first week of the Epic Games …
Inspiration4: The first all-civilian spaceflight on SpaceX Dragon, ,
Inspiration4 will be the world’s first spaceflight unsupervised by professional astronauts, using commercial equipment to launch civilian space enthusiasts into orbit.
Inspiration4: The first all-civilian spaceflight on SpaceX Dragon, ,
Billionaire Jared Isaacman’s privately chartered space flight is scheduled to leave Earth in late 2021 as the first crewed space mission with no professional astronauts on board. The multi-day orbital flight, dubbed “Inspiration4,” was named to commemorate the four-person crew and their associated “pillars” of support for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: leadership, hope, generosity and prosperity. Aboard the SpaceX …
Instagram’s head apologizes for bug that deleted activists’ stories, Mitchell Clark
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri has tweeted an apology about a bug that deleted users’ story posts on Thursday. The timing was unfortunate for activists trying to raise awareness about missing Indigenous women, with organizations Red Dress and National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG, abbreviated by …
Instagram’s head apologizes for bug that deleted activists’ stories,
Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri has tweeted an apology about a bug that deleted users’ story posts on Thursday. The timing was unfortunate for activists trying to raise awareness about missing Indigenous women, with organizations Red Dress and National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG, abbreviated by some as MMIWG2S to include two-spirit people) …