The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today Feb 23rd

Merge 104.8  |  23 February 2023

Marvel Studios have confirmed that Robert Downey Jr to return as Iron Man is no longer on the table. Ever since the character died in Avengers: Endgame, fans have been wondering whether there will be a comeback- But executives say that Marvel have no interest in bringing back Robert Downey Jr as Iron Man.

 

NASA say that a 1,000-pound meteor has hit the ground in Texas. Experts believe the space rock broke into several pieces before hitting the ground. Although meteorites tend to hit the atmosphere at high speeds, they slow down as they travel, breaking into small fragments. NASA say that meteorites cool down rapidly and generally are not a risk to the public.

 

An original first generation iPhone has just sold at an auction for $63,000. It’s still in its original packaging with the shrink wrap on and has never been opened. The owner was given the device when it first came out in 2007 and did nothing with it. It’s not the first time the first iPhone has sold at auction as a similar pristine condition device sold last year for $39,339.