73 seconds after liftoff, the Challenger space shuttle broke apart, killing all seven crew members. The event was witnessed live on television by millions of people, and led to massive reforms at NASA. Challenger: Final Flight is a four-part series that looks at the crew members, including Christa McAuliffe, the first private citizen to go to space.
Apple TV is debuting a different take on the spy thriller with Tehran. The series follows a Mossad agent on a mission in the Iranian capital when it all goes wrong, throwing herself and everyone around her in danger. From the director of the Netflix series Fauda, the series stars Niv Sultan with dialogue mostly in Hebrew and Farsi. The series premieres September 25, 2020.
Inspired by a dream — and possibly the movie Up — David Blaine pulled off a magnificent stunt in the skies over Arizona. With no helmet, Blaine rode 52 helium-filled balloons to a height of over 24,000 feet before cutting the cord and free-falling back to Earth.
The CURREX RUNPRO proves that one of the most effective running upgrades isn't a new pair of shoes. It is what goes inside them. Developed by German sports scientists and backed by biomechanical research, the performance insole is engineered to improve comfort, stability, and efficiency with every stride. Flexible arch support, a deep decoupled heel cup, and shock-absorbing rebound cushioning work together to reduce fatigue while promoting better power transfer and a more secure fit across a wide range of running shoes. As the top aftermarket insole in U.S. specialty run stores and a leader in Europe, the RUNPRO offers a science-driven way to get more out of every mile.
Private Label QR turns ordinary household labels into dynamic digital reference points, using durable QR stickers that link physical objects to editable information accessible from any smartphone camera. Once attached to a box, appliance, container, suitcase, or keepsake, each label can store notes, photos, instructions, contact details, or organizational data that can be updated anytime without replacing the sticker itself. The system feels especially useful for the kind of real-world friction most smart-home products ignore, from labeling moving boxes and organizing pantry goods to leaving appliance instructions for Airbnb guests or preserving the stories tied to family heirlooms. With no app required and built-in controls for private, public, or group visibility, the platform lands somewhere between modern inventory management and a digital memory layer for everyday objects.
Gravity Industries founder Richard Browning is no stranger to adventure. The inventor of the world's first viable jet suit, Browning took a tour of Iceland's rugged natural beauty via the Daedalus Mark 1 jetpack.
During World War II, Maja, a Romani woman, suffered a terrible assault at the hands of German soldiers. Years later, Maja has immigrated to America and has a new life and a husband — when she finds one of the soldiers living next door. Starring Swedish high school classmates Noomi Rapace and Joel Kinnaman, The Secrets We Keep releases September 16, 2020.
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are loading back up for another motorbike adventure. Following their Long Way Round and Long Way Down, the pair are embarking on 13,000-mile trip across South America. They'll begin the journey in Ushuaia and travel through Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador before heading up through Colombia, Central America, and Mexico. For an ecological twist, they'll be riding a pair of prototype electric Harley-Davidsons while directors David Alexanian and Russ Malkin follow them in electric Rivians. Long Way Up will premiere on Apple TV+ on September 18, 2020.
Created by DreamWorks and executive produced by Steven Spielberg and Colin Trevorrow, Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous follows a group of campers who get to spend the summer at the Isla Nublar. The series takes place during the events of the original Jurassic World film as the dinosaurs are unleashed across the theme park, leaving the teens to cash in on their survival skills. All eight episodes will premiere on September 18, 2020, on Netflix.
London Sock Co.'s Retro Stripe Collection draws from vintage athletic wear, bringing the timeless appeal of retro varsity-inspired stripes into everyday rotation. Knitted from a soft organic cotton blend with a comfortable ribbed construction, the mid-calf socks strike the balance between nostalgic sport styling and modern versatility. Their understated design pairs just as naturally with broken-in denim and suede sneakers as it does with loafers, chinos, or weekend shorts. Produced using carbon-free manufacturing and hand-finished for a refined feel, the Retro Stripe Collection is the finishing touch to a great outfit.
Running has become more than training for the next finish line. It's sunrise run clubs, destination marathons, and post-run coffee stops that turn a workout into a community. From early coffee meetups in Austin to race weekends across the country, Nike's Ava X is built for the lifestyle surrounding every mile. A lightweight textile upper with synthetic leather accents delivers breathable comfort in a sleek, packable silhouette, while a Cushlon 3.0 midsole provides soft, responsive cushioning for everything from recovery walks to morning shakeout runs. A supportive fit and durable outsole with textured grip round out a sneaker designed to move effortlessly between the run, the café, and wherever the rest of the day leads.
On August 28, 2020, Chadwick Boseman lost a four-year battle with colon cancer. While the actor had serval major contributions to the film industry, his most impactful was his role as the Black Panther. The Marvel Universe pays tribute to his time as the king of Wakanda with a four-minute video featuring the movie's producer Kevin Feige, director Ryan Coogler, and stars Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Angela Bassett, and Letitia Wright discussing Boseman's effect on set as an actor and a person.
With backing from Toyota, Japanese company SkyDrive has an ambitious goal — helping to push flying taxis into Japan in a new age of transportation. SkyDrive's first prototype, the eight-rotor SD-03, took to the air for the first time in what might be the future of transportation.