Travel
May 8, 2026

Stylish San Francisco Hotel Combines City Living With Luxurious Accommodations

When traveling, it matters where you stay. Even if you’re spending a lot of time away from the place you’ve set your suitcase, accommodations are an important respite after a long day. In San Francisco, The Jay, Autograph Collection hotel offers the best of both worlds: it’s located in the heart of the city and is a luxurious place to lay your head at night.

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Art
May 7, 2026

AI Analysis May Have Identified a Lost Portrait of Anne Boleyn’s Real Face

For centuries, Anne Boleyn’s face has remained one of art history’s most enduring mysteries. Now, researchers believe artificial intelligence may have uncovered a forgotten portrait of the ill-fated queen hidden within the drawings of Hans Holbein the Younger. A new study from researchers at the University of Bradford and independent scholar Karen Davies challenges a centuries-old assumption.

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Astrophotography
May 7, 2026

These Remarkable Photos of Planet Earth Were Taken 50 Years Apart by NASA

Last month, NASA’s Artemis II mission marked a historic milestone as its crew safely splashed down after traveling to the far side of the moon. While journeying through space on the Orion spacecraft, Commander Reid Wiseman captured a stunning high-resolution image of Earth—only the second time a human has photographed our planet from such a distance since the 1972 Apollo 17 mission.

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Astrophotography
May 6, 2026

NASA Releases Over 12,000 Unseen Images From the Artemis II Mission

We were lucky to follow the Artemis II mission live, getting real-time updates of the astronauts as they flew around the moon. And thanks to the advanced tech that surrounded the mission, NASA was able to share some high-res images taken by the astronauts before they even returned to Earth. These included Earthset, a solar eclipse from their perspective, and detailed images of the dark side of the moon.

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