🇳🇴 Norway
German Startup Isar Aerospace Reaches Orbit From Norway
A German startup has just made history by launching the first orbital rocket from continental Europe. Isar Aer
🏆 Breakthroughs
Breakthroughs
Historic firsts, records, public milestones, and leaps people will remember for years.
🇩🇪 Germany
German Startup Launches First Commercial Rocket From Europe
A private German company has just done something no European firm has ever done before: it launched a commerci
🇺🇸 United States
Cherokee Girls Win Legal Rights for a Waterway in a U.S. First
A group of Cherokee girls has done something no one in the United States has done before: they won legal right
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Hong Kong's first robot shopkeeper serves shoppers
Shoppers in Hong Kong are now being greeted by a robot behind the counter. Humanoid robots have started servin
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Hong Kong's first astronaut to teach live from space
Hong Kong's first astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, is set to beam a live lecture down to Earth from space, a first for
🇺🇸 United States
First Santa With Down Syndrome Joins Hall of Fame
A 37-year-old community theater actor from suburban Atlanta has become the first professional Santa Claus with
🇵🇰 Pakistan
Pakistan's Jinnah 1 Rover Heads to the Moon in 2029
Pakistan is going to the Moon, and it is bringing a rover named after its founding father. The country's first
🇩🇰 Denmark
Europe's first lunar rover MAGPIE will hunt for water at Moon's south pole
Europe is going to the Moon with a rover of its own, and it will be looking for water. The European Space Agen
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Record breeding season boosts New Zealand's heaviest parrot
New Zealand's kakapo, the world's heaviest parrot, just had its best breeding season on record. A total of 90
🇺🇸 United States
NASA's First Telescope Named for a Female Scientist Launches
NASA has made history by launching its first telescope named after a female scientist. The spacecraft lifted o
🇺🇸 United States
Louisiana opens first recreational alligator hunt in 50 years
Louisiana is about to do something it hasn't done in more than half a century: let everyday residents hunt all
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
World's First Clean-Power Music Festival to Feature Lorde and Little Simz
A music festival in the United Kingdom is about to make history by running entirely on clean power, with Lorde
🇨🇳 China
China launches bamboo floating solar farm off Shandong coast
The world's first bamboo-built floating solar farm is now generating power off China's Shandong coast, a 100-k
🇹🇭 Thailand
Rare Thai 10-baht coin fetches 2.5 million baht in first online auction
A 10-baht coin from 1990, one of only 100 ever made, sold for 2.5 million baht in Thailand's first online rare
