Andrew Liszewski

Senior Reporter, News

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On’s lightweight sneakers made with spray-on fibers will soon be launching globally.

Swiss sportswear brand On has opened a new factory in South Korea expanding the manufacturing capacity for the company’s LightSpray sneakers partly made by robots spraying fibers. Previously only available to elite athletes, the expansion will help make the company’s new $280 LightSpray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper shoes available to everyone when they launch globally on April 16th.

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The On LightSpray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper shoes will have a limited release on March 5th in the US followed by a global release on April 16th.

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This omni-directional bike balances on just one big red ball.

A year ago James Bruton demonstrated a custom self-balancing bike that rolled around on a pair of big red inflatable balls. For 2026 he’s both simplified the bike by reducing it to just a single ball, while also further complicating the build by creating his own custom omni-wheels for more precision and control.

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NASA’s now targeting March 6th as its earliest Artemis II launch attempt.

Following a successful wet dress rehearsal on Thursday plagued only by ground communications glitches, NASA says March 6th will be the earliest launch date for the long-delayed Artemis II mission that will send four astronauts on an approximately 600,000-mile trip to circle the moon and return to Earth.