The first emergency operation in the history of China’s human spaceflight program came to an end on Monday (Jan. 19) when an uncrewed Shenzhou 20 capsule parachuted into the Dongfeng landing site in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
The spacecraft had spent 270 days in orbit, docked for nine months to the country’s Tiangong space station.
And that wasn’t the…
US Space Force awards 1st-of-its-kind $52 million contract to deorbit its satellites
January 22, 2026
Starfish Space will make history next year, if all goes according to plan.
The Washington-based company just scored a $52.5 million contract to deorbit satellites for the U.S. Space Force, the first deal ever signed for such end-of-life disposal services for a constellation…
Update for 11 a.m. EST on Jan. 21: Isar Aerospace has canceled the planned Jan. 21 launch attempt of its Spectrum rocket due to an issue with a pressurization valve. A new target date has not yet been announced.
A German company will attempt to make spaceflight history today…
Google Pixel 10a Rumour Roundup: Everything We Know
January 22, 2026
Google Pixel 10a launch seems to be right around the corner and as usual, a lot of information has already leaked about the device leaving little to speculate. Here’s a rumour roundup for the upcoming Google Pixel 10a so you know what to expect from the device when it launches a few weeks from now per reports.
Google Pixel 10a Design
Leaked all the way back in October of last year, the…
OnePlus said its operations in India were continuing as usual after a report published by Android Headlines claimed the smartphone brand was being dismantled and gradually wound down by its parent group.
When contacted by The Mobile Indian regarding the report titled…
Zanskar thinks 1 TW of geothermal power is being overlooked
January 22, 2026
The ground beneath our feet holds so much energy that experts at the Department of Energy (DOE) think geothermal power could generate 60 gigawatts – or nearly 10% of U.S. electricity – by 2050.
Zanskar co-founder and CEO Carl Hoiland thinks that lofty number is…
Language learning marketplace Preply is now valued at $1.2 billion after raising a $150 million Series D round that marks a new chapter for the 14-year-old company, whose previous backers include Horizon Capital, Hoxton Ventures, Owl Ventures and Techstars Berlin.
While Preply has been connecting language learners with tutors since 2013, it has now been EBITDA profitable for 12 months. Not…
In 2025, consumers spent more money on non-game mobile apps than they did on games for the first time, according to the findings from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower’s annual “State of Mobile” report. While this milestone had been seen in particular…
Brooklyn Beckham photo book backlash hasn’t aged well –was ‘brand Beckham’ to blame or the braying public?
January 22, 2026
The media frenzy surrounding Brooklyn Beckham has prompted a slew of articles and social media comments picking apart the Beckhams’ firstborn and his various career paths. But you know what? I’ve always thought it was a great shame that Brooklyn didn’t keep up with his…
Street photography has long been at the fringes of both art and documentary, a genre born from chance encounters and the decisive moment that can’t be replicated or rehearsed.
At its best, it captures the texture of public life – the tentative glances, the accidental symmetry, the humour and sorrow that unfold when no one knows a shutter is about to click.
Defined by photographers and…
