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Video of the Day: Josh Gad spots rocket from backyard

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
June 26, 2024 12:00 AM
(Instagram/@joshgad)
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Special Projects

Cougars and cryptocurrency: How BYU students are getting involved in bitcoin

By Lindsey Bakes
April 07, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU student John Graff sat down in a Seattle Starbucks, tapping his foot anxiously. Exhausted from the 3.5-hour drive, he ordered a hot chocolate, sipping on it every so often with anticipation. After a few minutes, the front door swung open and a middle-aged man took the seat across from him, holding a single envelope in his hand.
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Video

Elon Musk busts a move at Tesla plant opening

By Kelsey Mae Nield
March 27, 2022 12:00 AM
Elon Musk opened a third assembly plant in Berlin, Germany last week. After speaking at the opening event, Musk busted a move on the stage. His dance moves had the crowd laughing and cheering.
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Technology

Billionaire space race expands industry, 'democratizes' space

By Cassidy Wixom
July 29, 2021 12:00 AM
A new push for space tourism is expanding as some billionaires start a new space race with their recent flights. Opportunities for students entering the space industry are increasing while the potential for a democratization of space seems near.
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Metro

Famous tech YouTuber has side gig as Ultimate Frisbee pro

By Associated Press
July 26, 2019 12:00 AM
New York Empire's Marques Brownlee throws a frisbee in front of a Toronto Rush player during an American Ultimate Disc League game at Varsity Stadium in Toronto. Most professional ultimate Frisbee players have second jobs to make ends meet. Brownlee’s day job just happens to be more lucrative. (Daniel Ngai/Toronto Rush via AP)
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Technology

As Tesla heads to court, shares fall as deliveries slow

By Associated Press
April 04, 2019 12:00 AM
In this March 14, file photo Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks before unveiling the Model Y at Tesla's design studio in Hawthorne, Calif. A federal judge will hear oral arguments Thursday, April 4, about whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk should be held in contempt of court for violating an agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
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Technology

Graduate students place No. 2 for case study on Elon Musk

By Kristen Hollingshaus
April 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Kylie Brooks tells about her experience researching Elon Musk. (Rachel Keeler)
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World

Things you should know today 4/4/19

By Anne Wallace
April 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Where the investigations related to President Trump stand
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Nation

Elon Musk firm pitched to build transit system in Las Vegas

By Associated Press
March 06, 2019 12:00 AM
This undated conceptual drawing provided by The Boring Company shows a high-occupancy Autonomous Electric Vehicle (AEV) that would run in a tunnel between exhibition halls at the Las Vegas Convention Center proposed for Las Vegas. Entrepreneur Elon Musk's dream of a tunnel transit system may finally become a reality in Las Vegas. Tourism officials in Sin City announced Wednesday, March 6, they might soon grant him a contract to build and operate a mile-and-a-quarter-long project with autonomous electric vehicles to move people around a mega convention center. (The Boring Company via AP)
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Nation

Things you should know today: 3/6/19

By Anne Wallace
March 06, 2019 12:00 AM
Elon Musk firm pitchedtobuild transit system in Las Vegas
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Life

Consumer Reports recommends 'buy' for Tesla Model 3

By Associated Press
June 05, 2018 12:00 AM
In this Sunday, May 27, 2018, photo a pair of 2018 Model 3's sit at a Tesla dealership in Littleton, Colo. A wireless update of antilock braking software improved the stopping distance of Tesla's electric Model 3, prompting Consumer Reports to reverse course and give the car its 'Recommended Buy' rating. The magazine said Wednesday, May 30, that the update cut 19 feet off the car's stopping distance from 60 miles per hour. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Nation

Space sports car now flying toward asteroid belt beyond Mars

By Associated Press
February 07, 2018 12:00 AM
A Falcon 9 SpaceX heavy rocket lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. The Falcon Heavy, has three first-stage boosters, strapped together with 27 engines in all. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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