New Yorker’s Unimaginable 20-Minute Walk, Astronaut Sees UFO And The Horrors Of Honda’s ATC In This Week’s Beyond Cars Roundup New York’s congestion pricing has finally gone into effect, following years of legal and political wrangling. Basically, if you insist on driving into the most densely populated part of the city, you now have to pay to do so. You can still walk or take public transportation freely, and you can still drive if you want,… Read more…

‘Smooth, Shiny’ Spheres ‘Came Right At’ NASA Astronaut Flying Over Texas You might think that the most likely place for a NASA astronaut to see an unidentified flying object would be while orbiting Earth or docking with the International Space Station, however one NASA astronaut says they came close to a UFO while flying their private plane over Texas instead. Read more…

NASA Says Astronaut Suni Williams Is in ‘Incredible Health’ The agency’s top medical official was responding to rumors that Suni Williams had lost an unusual amount of weight during an extended stay in orbit.

NASA Freaks Everyone Out By Broadcasting Audio Of Astronaut With Simulated Decompression Sickness NASA confirmed that audio from a simulation channel dedicated to dealing with disaster scenarios was inadvertently broadcast Wednesday on its YouTube channel. The audio indicated that an astronaut was in distress onboard the International Space Station with a tenuous chance of survival, a terrifying scenario for… Read more…

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Frank Borman, Astronaut Who Led First Orbit of the Moon, Dies at 95 He commanded the 1968 Apollo 8 mission that carried three astronauts farther from Earth than anyone had ever traveled. He later led Eastern Airlines.

HTC’s Vive Focus 3 has a new, far-out mission: astronaut mental health Testing the HTC Vive Focus 3 during a European Space Agency parabolic flight. | Image: NovespaceHTC is going to space. The company announced today that on a planned November 7th NASA resupply launch, a tweaked, microgravity-friendly version of its Vive Focus 3 VR headset will be sent to the International Space Station. Once it’s there, Danish as…

NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio Returns From Record Space Trip The trip to space was only supposed to last six months for Frank Rubio, but technical difficulties kept his crew in orbit for over a year.

Marilyn Lovell, Astronaut’s Wife in the Spotlight, Dies at 93 She embodied the glamour and the hardship of being married to an American hero. Her husband, Jim Lovell, was the captain of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission.