The ‘Cockroach Lord’ who names new species after Tolkien and Pokémon characters

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Piece of SpaceX rocket the size of a school bus crashes into the Moon

Piece of SpaceX rocket the size of a school bus crashes into the Moon Scientists will track stray rocket parts striking the Moon to study crater formation and lunar dust from cosmic impacts. A four-tonne chunk of debris the size of a school bus from a SpaceX rocket has crashed into the Moon, according to tracking data, creating a new crater on the lunar surface and providing scientists a rare look at high-velocity cosmic impacts. The object, the second stage of a Falcon 9 rocket launched in...

Marine veteran Las Vegas officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also dead

A Las Vegas police officer who was a Marine veteran was killed Tuesday while responding to a report of an armed person, authorities said. The suspect was also killed in the encounter. Officers and police drones were sent to a business in the 4500 block of East Tropicana Avenue shortly before 4 p.m. after a caller reported that a person was waving a firearm and appeared to be intoxicated, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

The ‘Cockroach Lord’ who names new species after Tolkien and Pokémon characters

Cristian Lucañas has discovered multiple species of cockroach in the Philippines, and believes there’s far more to the much-maligned insect than meets the eyeWhen Cristian Lucañas tells people about his job, their response is normally a mix of shock and confusion. “The majority would actually be questioning why,” says Lucañas, 32, who is the only entomologist specialising in cockroaches in the Philippines, where he is known as the “Cockroach Lord”. He recalls one person, apparently perplexed...