Part of the Space Age’s legacy is its space junk, an evergrowing ring of “zombie” satellites and orbital debris.
Author: Scott L. Hall, USA TODAY
Cellular phone inventor of Motorola ‘brick’, 5 decades later
First dialed by Marty Cooper, the Motorola Dyna-TAC prototype weighed 2.5 pounds and was 11 inches long.
What’s a Martian home look like? NASA unveils 3D-printed habitat for future Mars mission
Volunteers, not astronauts, will live in a home that NASA built to simulate the Martian environment.
WWE and UFC under the Endeavor umbrella for a heavyweight $21.4 billion merger
World Wrestling Entertainment, run by the McMahon family for decades, has been purchased by Endeavor Group Holdings Inc., parent company of the UFC.
How one man visited 12 Disney parks around the world and rode every ride in 12 days
Nathan Firesheets spent big for his vacation to go on 216 rides at 12 Disney parks in four countries on three continents in only 12 days.
Police find two Virginia inmates at an IHOP after they dug out of jail with toothbrush
Before being busted at the pancake chain, the pair dug a hole through jail walls using a toothbrush and metal object, officials said.
Who, when and how much to tip when traveling for vacation
Learning some travel tipping etiquette can help the act feel more like a blessing than a burden.
How this flying racecar, Airspeeder Mk4, hits 225 mph with zero-emissions
The aircraft is seeking to set the bar for performance and technology in the radical new sport of piloted Airspeeder racing.
Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg pushes airlines to upgrade ‘customer service’ standards
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg explains how he’s pushing for “more convenient” air travel across the U.S.
What’s the real meaning of the upside down smiley emoji? It’s not what you think it is.
Emoji miscues are often worth a laugh, but they can sometimes get users in trouble because of the subtle meaning behind the graphic.