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Arts

What We Didn’t Learn From a Space Shuttle Disaster

As recounted in Adam Higginbotham’s “Challenger,” the 1986 tragedy that riveted a nation was a preventable lesson in hubris and…

Arts

‘Doctor Who’ Season Premiere Recap: Back in the Groove

The new season, written by Russell T Davies and starring Ncuti Gatwa as the 15th Doctor, opens with a double…

World

Edward Dwight Aims for Orbit at Last

Six decades ago, Mr. Dwight’s shot at becoming the first Black astronaut in space was thwarted by racism and politics.…

Business

The Basics of Smartphone Backups

It doesn’t take a lot of work to keep copies of your phone’s photos, videos and other files stashed securely…

World

A Cafe for Cat People Opens Downtown

At Meow Parlour, people will be able to drink coffee and play with cats, and in some cases adopt them.

Arts

A Dance Through Dusty Time: The Choreographic Bite of Beth Gill

In “Nail Biter,” a New York City premiere, this exacting choreographer explores her ballet roots and how to be in…

Travel

Biden Takes Aim at SpaceX’s Tax-Free Ride in American Airspace

President Biden wants companies that use American airspace for rocket launches to start paying taxes into a federal fund that…

World

As Threats in Space Mount, U.S. Lags in Protecting Key Services

The United States and China are locked in a new race, in space and on Earth, over a fundamental resource:…

World

SpaceX Blazes Forward With Latest Starship Launch

The third try turned out to be closer to the charm for Elon Musk and SpaceX, as company’s mammoth Starship…

Health

A New York Loft Where the Art Comes First

IN THE 1960S and ’70s, clearing out and refinishing a downtown loft was a rite of passage for New York…

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