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NASA chief defends all-male Artemis 3 astronaut crew amid backlash: 'I don't think anyone should be reading into this'
By Elizabeth Howell published
The four astronauts named to the Artemis 3 crew are all male, but NASA officials emphasized they were selected based on their qualifications and experience.

'Voltron: Legendary Defender' turns 10 today, and we think this mecha robot reboot was just as good as 'Power Rangers' and 'Transformers'
By Sergio Pereira published
Voltron may sound like an ointment for back pain, but the reboot Legendary Defender demonstrates that there's more to the big stompy robots concept than meets the eye.

The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs may have created a vast underground habitat for life that lasted 8 million years
By Samantha Mathewson published
The asteroid impact that triggered the extinction of the dinosaurs may also have created one of Earth's most enduring habitats for life.

'Doctor Who' Christmas Special is cancelled as Russell T. Davies departs the show: What does this mean for the future of Doctor Who?
By Matthew Razak published
The Whos in Whoville won’t have a very merry Christmas this year.

Jupiter and Venus looked spectacular in this week's planetary conjunction. Here are our favorite photos
By Anthony Wood published
Venus and Jupiter passed close to one another, setting the stage for a captivating planetary photoshoot.

Best solar binoculars 2026: Get a closer view of the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12
By Kimberley Lane last updated
The best solar binoculars let you get a closer view of the sun while keeping your eyes safe.

NASA's ambitious Artemis 3 mission includes 3 giant rocket launches, 2 private moon landers and 1 big question: Can it all work together?
By Josh Dinner published
NASA's Artemis 3 mission in 2027 looks to be one of agency's most complicated missions ever, with three giant rocket launches and two private moon lander prototypes that haven't been built yet.

Gears of War E-Day developer The Coalition explains why the prequel was 'just too good to pass up'
By George Yang published
We checked out Gears of War E-Day and chatted to the devs at Summer Games Fest, to find out more about the latest chapter in the Gears saga.
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