Kanye West Unveils Yeezy 1050 Boot

Kanye’s gearing up for Yeezy Season 3, dropping a brand new teaser video along with a slew of images from the upcoming collection on his (occasionally raucous) Twitter account. While Season 3 fitting images have been the most prevalent pictures to grace the timeline today, Yeezus also used social media to tease his new boot model—aptly titled the Yeezy 1050.

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New NASA Spacecraft Will Be Propelled By Light

In 1418, European sailing vessels left their ports to explore the Atlantic Ocean, initiating a great Age of Discovery.

In 2018, a small space probe will unfurl a sail and begin a journey to a distant asteroid. It’s the first NASA spacecraft that will venture beyond Earth’s orbit propelled entirely by sunlight. This technology could enable inexpensive exploration of the solar system and, eventually, interstellar space.

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Bey’s Powerful Nod To The Black Panthers…

Beyoncé’s Super Bowl halftime performance of her newly released single “Formation” was amazing — but beyond the singing, it was the style she and her dancers rocked that really caught our attention.

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NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space

THE SOLAR SYSTEM Dynamics group of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab is, as physicist Marina Brozovic explains, is like “flight control for the solar system.” Basically, it’s the best line of defense between you and the flaming chunks of space rock hurtling toward Earth pretty much all the time. Even though major collisions might seem like something that only affects the distant past or remote areas—a headache for T-Rexes and Russians, but not you—the fact that more population centers haven’t been in harm’s way so far is basically down to random chance.

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Capcom releases the most badass ‘Street Fighter 5’ trailer yet

Capcom debuted a fully CG trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter 5 release and lo, it is glorious. Each of the game’s 16 playable launch characters makes an appearance, M. Bison raises some havoc and Ryu gets super-duper angry. The game hits store shelves next Tuesday, February 16th but you can see the animated trailer after the break.

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This Twisting Manhattan Tower Will Have a Park on Every Floor

When you think of supertalls you probably think of pricey real estate—not leafy parks in the sky. A new 1000-foot tower going up in Manhattan provides a more interesting take: Hanging gardens that twirl down the exterior of the building like a giant green exclamation point marking the end of the High Line.

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