As ESO was testing the Wendelstein laser guide star unit (Algäu south Germany) by shooting a powerful laser beam into the atmosphere, one of the region’s intense summer thunderstorms was approaching. Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser

First snow in Luitpoldpark

2024 YR4 Probability of Earth impact crashing to zero, as new observations are added. Source: ESA's NEOs coordination centre

Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Evolution of the risk corridor for asteroid 2024 YR4, using data from observations made up to 20 February 2025, as probability of impact falls to zero

Evolution of the risk corridor for asteroid 2024 YR4, using data from observations made up to 20 February 2025. Source: ESA

That tiny blue dot is Earth. Photo taken by spacecraft Cassini as it drifted near Saturn.

White House posts video of immigrants in shackles, calls deportation footage ‘ASMR’

Ukraine 'should never have started it' in comments about war with Russia

If you're wondering about the honking…

Be Respected Around the World Again

Collisions: many (1k) simple collision boxes or one single mesh?

Several injured after vehicle drives into crowd in Munich

Apple Maps now shows the Gulf of America

Trump Fires National Archives Director Colleen Shogan

We all ducked when he passed under it.

Arab Americans for trump renamed Arab Americans for peace…

Which parameter i have to select to make the spline for the road to be tiled and not making this kind of spacing?

Neuperlach

Before Lumia there was the Nokia N9.

Ya...We're Still Early

Outer Circle pixelated? Help

I'm quitting Instagram. You should too | Mark Zuckerberg's horrible changes for Instagram — and Facebook — have become untenable, writes Lennon Torres.

Possible Earth-directed CME From Today's Eruption On the Sun, Stay Tuned!

I'll just leave this one here.