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A dead NASA space telescope and an old Air Force satellite likely avoided colliding over Pittsburgh on Wednesday, beating 'alarming' odds

A collision would have threatened other spacecraft by turning the satellites into "shotgun blasts of debris," experts said.

The most detailed photos and videos of the sun's surface ever captured reveal Texas-sized cells of boiling plasma

The tiniest white dots in this video are the size of Manhattan. Such images could help forecast dangerous space weather.

Kobe Bryant's helicopter lacked a crucial crash warning system — but even that may not have saved him

Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven other passengers were killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday.

Here are all 64 of the new emoji we're getting in 2020

They cover a wide variety, from polar bears and bubble tea to the trans flag. And they're coming to a smartphone near you.

A transgender flag emoji is finally coming to smartphones in 2020

The addition of the transgender flag and symbol is the latest step being taken to make emoji more LGBTQ friendly and gender-inclusive.

Elon Musk contradicted a bold claim he made last year about Tesla's self-driving capabilities

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said last year he was "certain" the company's vehicles would be able to drive without human assistance by the end of 2019.

Tesla's 2 cheapest vehicles could dominate its 2 most expensive ones this year

Tesla said on Wednesday that its factories could make up to 550,000 Model 3s and Model Ys this year, compared to 90,000 Model S and Model X vehicles.

Tesla says it will start making its futuristic semi this year — but only a few

Several companies put in their orders for Tesla Semis in 2018, but it's not clear if more companies have made orders since.

Facebook will pay $550 million to settle an Illinois lawsuit about it use of facial recognition and user photos

Facebook said on Wednesday it reached a $550 million settlement in principle related to a lawsuit that claimed it illegally collected and stored biometric data for millions of users without their consent.

Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma, China's richest man, pledged $14.5 million to fight the coronavirus

The money will be donated through Ma's charitable foundation, which will use it to help medical research efforts and disease prevention.

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