A nominee for queen performs during the main stage of the Carnival of Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife, on February 7, 2018. The costumes are more than five meters high and over 80 kilos in weight. The event began on January 12 and finishes on February 18 with orchestras playing Caribbean and Brazilian rhythms throughout festivities that range from elections for the Carnival Queen, the Junior Queen and the Senior Queen; to children and adult murgas (satirical street bands), comparsas (dance groups), and street performances. #

Quarterback Tom Brady of the New England Patriots reacts after fumbling the ball during the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII at U.S. Bank Stadium on February 4, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Patriots 41-33. #

Quarterback Nick Foles of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates with his daughter Lily after defeating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on February 4, 2018. #

The SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on February 6, 2018, on its demonstration mission. Screams and cheers erupted at Cape Canaveral as the massive rocket fired its 27 engines and rumbled into the blue sky over the same NASA launchpad that served as a base for the U.S. missions to the moon four decades ago. #

A reveler poses for a picture during the Perola da Guanabara street party on Paquetá Island in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 3, 2018. Merrymakers take to the streets in hundreds of open air "bloco" parties ahead of Rio's over-the-top Carnival, the highlight of the year for many. #

Two-year-old Souhail waves to medical personnel as he sits in an electric toy car on his way to the operating room at the Valenciennes Hospital in Valenciennes, France, on February 2, 2018. The hospital currently owns three electric toy cars, allowing children to reduce stress before undergoing surgery. #

"Last pic of Starman in Roadster enroute to Mars orbit and then the Asteroid Belt." Photo posted to Instagram by Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, on February 7, 2018. The sports car was launched into space aboard the Falcon Heavy rocket built by SpaceX as a dummy payload for its first test launch. After final burn, astronomers determined that the Tesla won't quite reach the asteroid belt, but will now be in an orbit around the sun that will take 18.8 months to complete, crossing Mars's orbit twice per Tesla orbit. #

Philadelphia Eagles team quarterbacks Nick Foles, left; Nate Sudfeld, center; and Carson Wentz ride in the Eagles team parade and celebration on February 8, 2018, in Philadelphia. #

Turkish Van cats play in an enclosure at the Van Cat Research Center on February 8, 2018, in Van, Turkey. The famous Turkish Van cat is one of the oldest domestic cats known, having lived in the Lake Van region of eastern Turkey for centuries. The cat has a distinct look with an all-white coat, sometimes with a spot of color. The breed has three eye colors: blue, yellow and green, which are sometimes mismatched. The Van Cat Research Center was founded in 1992 with the objective of protecting the breed from gradual extinction. #

A worker checks the fans on miners at the cryptocurrency farming operation, "Bitfarms," in Farnham, Quebec, Canada, on February 2, 2018. Reuters reports that cryptocurrency mining operations looking for large facilities with cheap energy are driving a "surge in demand for space to build data centers that 'mine' digital currencies, offering potential new revenue streams for Canadian forestry firms looking to find uses for space in mills no longer used for production due to declining demand for certain traditional industry products." #

Wania de Moraes grieves for her 13-year-old son, Jeremias Moraes da Silva, during his burial service in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 8, 2018. Jeremias was walking home after playing soccer on Tuesday when he was struck by a stray bullet during a police operation in the Mare slum. He died shortly after being rushed to the hospital. #

A residential building leans on a collapsed first floor following an earthquake on February 7, 2018, in Hualien, Taiwan. Rescue crews are still at work, but hopes of finding any more survivors are dwindling. Government officials have reported 12 deaths and another 270 injuries caused by the magnitude-6.4 earthquake. #

A Mercedes SUV lies among gravestones in a cemetery in the Sydney suburb of South Coogee on February 6, 2018. The early morning crash caused significant damage after the driver failed to take a corner, crashing through a wall before landing on the gravestones. Police said the driver failed a roadside alcohol breath test before going to hospital. #

Garth Dallman, center, and Bill Kouchie, right, both from the dinosaur restoration firm Research Casting International, Ltd., begin the dismantling of Sue, the Tyrannosaurus rex on display at Chicago's Field Museum in preparation to move the towering display to a new exhibit and bring in a cast of an even larger dinosaur on February 5, 2018. Sue will appear in a new exhibition space in a second-floor gallery in 2019. #

A picture taken on February 7, 2018, shows a Syrian air force MiG-23 jet dropping a payload during a reported regime airstrike in the rebel-held town of Arbin, in the besieged Eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria. #

Newly-released child soldiers wait in a line for their registration during the release ceremony in Yambio, South Sudan, on February 7, 2018. More than 300 child soldiers, including 87 girls, have been released in South Sudan's war-torn region of Yambio under a program to help reintegrate them into society, the UN said on on February 7, 2018. A conflict erupted in South Sudan little more than two years after it gained independence from Sudan in 2011, causing tens of thousands of deaths and uprooting nearly four million people. The integration program aims to help 700 child soldiers return to normal life. #

A reveller dressed in an animal costume walks to the annual block party, Bicharada, as part of pre-Carnival festivities in Cameta, in the State of Para, Brazil, on February 8, 2018. #

A woman performs a ritual for the African sea goddess Yemanja at a beach in Montevideo, Uruguay, on February 2, 2018. Thousands of worshipers come to the beach on Yemanja's feast day bearing candles, flowers, perfumes and fruit to show their gratitude for her blessings. The celebration coincides with the Roman Catholic February 2 feast day of the Virgin of Candelaria. #