Anthony Zurcher: Little sign of breakthrough as Trump's Iran deadline nears (Tue, 07 Apr 2026)
The US president is in a delicate political position as the final hours to Tuesday's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz tick down.
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Watch: Artemis II mission loses contact with Earth for 40 minutes (Tue, 07 Apr 2026)
Once contact was regained, astronaut Christina Koch said: "It is so great to hear from Earth again."
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Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins (Tue, 07 Apr 2026)
The NHS is advising patients in England to only use emergency services when necessary but attend any confirmed appointments.
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Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Cast and Crew Tease a “Roller Coaster Ride of Non-Stop Twists and Turns” (Tue, 07 Apr 2026)
Set after the events of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord finds Maul plotting to rebuild his criminal syndicate on Janix. The post <em>Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord</em><em> Cast and Crew Tease a “Roller Coaster Ride of Non-Stop Twists and Turns”</em> appeared first on D23.
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Exclusive Q&A—Dr. Samuel Ramsey Chats Nat Geo’s Secrets of the Bees (Tue, 31 Mar 2026)
D23 kicks off Earth Month by going behind the scenes of the latest installment of National Geographic’s Emmy®-winning Secrets of franchise, executive produced by National Geographic Explorer and Disney Legend James Cameron. The post Exclusive Q&A—Dr. Samuel Ramsey Chats Nat Geo’s <em>Secrets of the Bees</em> appeared first on D23.
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How Disney Animation’s Versa Short Paints a Beautiful Portrait of Loss, Grief, and Healing (Fri, 27 Mar 2026)
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Versa, written and directed by Malcon Pierce, explores loss, grief, and healing through bold cosmic imagery, expressive choreography, and a deeply personal story inspired by Pierce’s own family. Learn how the Vancouver‑produced short blends music, movement, and transformative visual design to portray a couple’s emotional journey. The post How Disney Animation’s <em>Versa</em> Short Paints a Beautiful Portrait of Loss, Grief, and Healing appeared first on D23.
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JUST ANNOUNCED: Disney: The Exhibition – A Century of Magic to Make Australian Debut This December (Fri, 27 Mar 2026)
After stops in Philadelphia, Munich, London, Chicago, Kansas City, Seoul, Paris, and Madrid, the world‑renowned exhibition will make its Australian premiere at the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre. The post JUST ANNOUNCED: <em>Disney: The Exhibition – A Century of Magic</em> to Make Australian Debut This December appeared first on D23.
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Drought Parches Florida (Tue, 07 Apr 2026)
The state was unusually dry for much of 2025, but the intensity of the drought has ratcheted up since January 2026.
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NASA’s Artemis II Crew Eclipses Record for Farthest Human Spaceflight (Mon, 06 Apr 2026)
Editor’s note: This release was updated at 7:28 p.m. EDT on April 6, 2026, to reflect Orion’s final closest approach to the lunar surface from about 4,070 miles to about 4,067 miles. NASA also updated the farthest distance Orion will travel. Finally, NASA also made changes at 10 p.m. to the statements about crew firsts. […]
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NASA’s Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Mission Overview  (Mon, 06 Apr 2026)
NASA’s Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply Services 24 mission, or Northrop Grumman CRS-24, will deliver approximately 11,000 pounds of science and supplies to the International Space Station. This mission will be the second flight of the Cygnus XL, the larger, more cargo-capable version of the company’s solar-powered spacecraft. 
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