On 27 June 1980, Itavia Flight 870 (IH 870, AJ 421), a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 passenger jet en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, crashed into the Tyrrhenian Sea between the islands of Ponza and Ustica, killing all 81 people on board.

The 1976 Schiedam (Netherlands) Train Collision. A regional train departs a station without permission, causing it to collide with an oncoming overtaking express train. 24 people die. The full story linked in the comments.

In the early afternoon of October 6, 2018, a stretch limousine lost its brakes and crashed north of Schoharie and 30 miles west of Albany NY. The crash killed 20: the driver, all 17 passengers, and two pedestrians,the limo was placed out of service for bad brakes but was driven anyway,

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket (intentionally) blows up in the skies over Cape Canaveral during this morning’s successful abort test

Help ID this spider

Sorry for the horrible image quality. I am not a fan of spiders and this crawled on me while sitting on the couch today. Can anyone help identify if this is just a common house spider?

Male or female mantis? Slender body has me thinking male [CT, USA]

Little guy in the house

Found in the kitchen of my house. Northeast US. Want to make sure not an issue!

Curious what kind of butterfly

This little guy flies around my garden front time to time was wondering if anyone can identify what kind of butterfly. Virginia

Whomst is this guy

About an inch long. New Jersey.

NY, NY, in my apartment, about the size of a penny/dime.

What is this catipillar. Southern CA