Evening edition
Thursday 15 October

Seven nice things for Thursday evening. Put your feet up and enjoy.

  1. NASA

    Artemis II heat shield shows just nine char-loss spots, tenfold improvement

    Post-flight analysis of NASA's Artemis II mission found its Orion heat shield had just nine spots of char loss, a tenfold improvement over Artemis I, after engineers shortened the reentry trajectory.

    Read it at NASA
  2. Good News Network

    Ohio woman invents car-seat sticker that doubles as hospital ID bracelet

  3. Waging Nonviolence

    Williston, Vermont activists' sit-ins and blockade halt ICE operations for days

  4. Global Voices

    Indigenous crews in Cutivireni and Oviri use satellite alerts to contain wildfires

  5. The Maravi Post

    Malawi launches free orthopaedic care for 900 disabled children over three years

  6. The Revelator

    Humpback whales rebound to 84,000 adults since 1986 whaling moratorium

  7. people.com

    Recent graduate gives the shoes off his feet to elderly man