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NASA’s Artemis II mission coverage earned four 2026 Telly Awards, recognizing its live global storytelling, 24/7 livestreams and geologic training footage, plus a craft-writing award for a telescope documentary, as Artemis II marked the first crewed lunar mission since Apollo and reached hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide.
Two teenage gunmen killed three people at the Islamic Center of San Diego, livestreaming the attack and leaving a 75-page document praising White supremacist and neo-Nazi ideologies; investigators are reviewing the writings as video footage shows Nazi symbols on weapons and the gunmen’s actions, with both suspects dying in a car after the attack.
Asteroid 2026 JH2, roughly 14–30 meters across, will pass within about 57,000 miles (92,000 km) of Earth today—closer than a quarter of the Moon’s distance. It poses no threat, but scientists will use the Virtual Telescope Project 2.0 livestream to study its orbit and physical properties as it whizzes by, with closest approach around 5:58 p.m. ET. The rock completes an orbit around the Sun every 3.76 years; the next close pass won’t occur until 2090.
A newly discovered near-Earth asteroid, 2026 JH2, estimated at 16–35 meters, will pass Earth on May 18 at about 91,000 km (roughly 0.23 lunar distances). The Virtual Telescope Project will stream the close approach live on YouTube starting at 3:45 p.m. EDT, weather permitting; the flyby poses no threat to Earth.
The Society of Saint Pius X has unveiled an official website for the July 1, 2026 episcopal consecrations at the Écône meadow—the site of the 1988 Lefebvre consecrations. About 15,000 faithful and 1,300 priests and religious are expected; registration is mandatory for attendees June 29–July 2, 2026, with separate forms for individuals, priests, religious, and groups, and accreditation required for journalists. The site provides travel and accommodation options, a detailed liturgical program, and an official Telegram channel. For those unable to attend, livestreams on SSPX YouTube channels will offer multilingual commentary (French, English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish).
A near-Earth asteroid called 2026 JH2, up to 115 feet (35 meters) wide, will pass about 56,000 miles from Earth on Monday, May 18, around 6 p.m. Eastern time—closer than many satellites. Discovered May 10 at Mount Lemmon Observatory, it orbits the Sun roughly every 3.7 years. It should reach about magnitude 11.5, making it visible with a decent telescope; a livestream from the Virtual Telescope Project will let viewers watch the flyby without special gear, and there is no chance of impact.
Figure AI streamed three humanoids sorting packages at its San Jose facility, achieving an eight-hour autonomous run and then extending to multi-hour shifts, sorting tens of thousands of packages and amassing over 3 million views as investors weigh the implications of long-shift automation—yet experts caution the tech is far from deployment-ready due to accuracy gaps and real-world complexities.
Parents and families were blocked from NC State’s Friday night Department of Biological Sciences graduation at Reynolds Coliseum after the venue reached occupancy limits, leaving some attendees outside while others watched a livestream from nearby Talley Student Union; the university offered no immediate details on capacity or ticketing, and some graduates’ families had traveled from abroad to attend.
Yuji Horii announced a May 27 Dragon Quest 40th-anniversary livestream to showcase the next Dragon Quest title and other reveals, with a potential Switch 2 version of Dragon Quest XI S teased as well.
Rolling Loud 2026 heads to Orlando with Don Toliver and Playboi Carti headlining; Ken Carson also joins after YoungBoy's withdrawal. The festival streams on Amazon Music and Twitch from Camping World Stadium beginning 2:00 PM ET on Friday, May 8, and runs through Sunday, May 10, with a multi-stage lineup and scheduled acts across the Under Armour and Zig-Zag stages (schedule subject to change).
Marvel Rivals S7 announced the winners of its livestream incentive event. Winners will be contacted by email by May 13, with prize distribution by May 30 (delays possible). If your name isn’t listed or you have questions, check the event image for winner names and contact [email protected] for assistance.
Vogue Business reports record Met Gala metrics: couture milestones like Thom Browne’s 1.5 million sequins and Kylie Jenner’s 11,000-hour embroidery, livestreams with 196 million views and a peak of 1 million concurrent YouTube viewers, 1.696 billion global video views and 108 million social engagements, plus a $42 million fundraising total for the Costume Institute, with coverage expanding to the event’s broader cultural context rather than focusing solely on celebrities.
Lainey Wilson headlines Stagecoach’s Saturday livestream, with Teddy Swims and Pitbull also performing. The festival’s livestream streams on Amazon Music, Prime Video, and Twitch (with Sirius XM The Highway and Y’allternative coverage); fans can follow additional updates for other acts. Wilson is set for 9:30 p.m. PDT and Pitbull closes at 11:00 p.m. PDT.
Clavicular (Braden Peters), a 20-year-old influencer who markets himself as a pioneer of “looksmaxxing,” pushes extreme body-modification and drug-use on livestreams; he collapsed during a Miami mall livestream from a suspected overdose, sparking debate about the culture of online fame and self-improvement, with critics comparing his display to a modern freak show and highlighting the dangers of chasing attention at the expense of health and safety.
Space.com reports a 2:00 PM EDT (1800 GMT) livestream from The Virtual Telescope Project showing the waxing crescent Moon occulting the Pleiades (the Seven Sisters, Messier 45) on April 19; US viewers get a daytime occultation while Italian viewers can watch after sunset, with Earthshine illuminating the Moon’s dark edge as the pair pass about 445 light-years away.