Startup attempts the world’s first commercial lunar touch down

A photo of the Moon taken from the ispace lander’s onboard camera from an altitude of 100km above the lunar surface (ispace) A Japanese startup will attempt the first commercial lunar landing in history on Tuesday. Tokyo-based ispace plans to land a robotic spacecraft on the Moon as part of the Hakuto-R Mission 1, which […]

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Queens Assemblyman Clyde Vanel crash lands plane on Long Island beach

Queens Assemblyman Clyde Vanel crashes and lands a small airplane he was piloting on a Long Island beach Friday afternoon in a scary scene that was captured on video. Vanel told CBS 2 that he and a friend took off in his single-engine Beechcraft from Brookhaven Airport around 2 pm “to practice some maneuvers” in […]

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A Lufthansa flight headed for Germany was forced to land early after running into severe turbulence. A passenger says ‘food and people’ went flying into the

Lufthansa said the type of turbulence encountered can occur without warning.Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images A Lufthansa flight from Austin to Frankfurt was forced to land after running into fierce turbulence. Lufthansa said the turbulence was severe, and was a type that can occur without warning. A passenger told The Washington Post that they were […]

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Missouri football lands first commitment in 2024 recruiting class from in-state tight end

Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz jogs off the field before a game against Arkansas on Nov. 25, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri football landed its first commitment of the 2024 recruiting class on Saturday, and it came from in-state. Joplin tight end Whit Hafer announced his decision on social media. “Thankful and blessed to announce […]

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China isn’t leader in land ownership in South Dakota, the USDA says

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Gov. Kristi Noem is concerned, and at least several lawmakers are concerned, about foreign ownership of agricultural land. The state already has a law that restricts foreign ownership of agricultural land by a person or government to 160 acres. But the proposal in 2023 appears to be more restrictive than […]

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Queensland police union wants to buy Wieambilla property so it can’t be used to promote ‘warped views’ | Queensland

The remote bushland property where two police officers were murdered could be used as a retreat or training center if the Queensland government agreed to clear the way to its purchase. Constables Matthew Arnold, 26 and Rachel McCrow, 29, died in a hail of gunfire after pulling up to the rural property at Wieambilla, three […]

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Wisconsin lands four-star USC transfer WR CJ Williams

It just keeps rolling for Luke Fickell, Phil Longo, and Wisconsin’s new staff. The latest bigsplash? The Badgers have officially landed four-star USC transfer CJ Williams in the transfer portal. Williams was a top-100 recruit in the class of 2022, and had offers from the likes of Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, Oregon, and Michigan […]

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West Kootenay landowner seeks fair land-use compensation from power companies

A West Kootenay property owner is seeking fair compensation for landowners across the province. Pend d’Oreille resident Jim Urquhart is putting out the call to BC landowners who have electrical transmission line right-of-ways on their private property, to come together and discuss what the government and civil society have determined constitutes fair, owed land-use compensation. […]

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