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Archive for April, 2023

A private moon lander will make history when it touches down on April 25. Here’s how to watch it live

April 24th, 2023 by

Japanese company ispace will attempt the first-ever private landing on the moon April 25, and you can watch the whole thing live.

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Shot in space, feature film ‘The Challenge’ rockets at Russian box office

April 24th, 2023 by

“Vyzov” (“The Challenge”), the first feature-length narrative movie to have scenes shot in space by a professional filmmaker, rocketed to the top of Russia’s box office.

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Ethereal whirlpool of light grows into a giant, perfect spiral above Alaska. What was it?

April 24th, 2023 by

A mystifying swirl of light recently appeared in the night sky above Alaska, briefly outshining a vibrant auroral display.

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This ‘tarantula’ in space could teach us the secrets of dark matter

April 24th, 2023 by

The SuperBIT telescope recently flew to the edge of the atmosphere on a football field-sized balloon. Its first images may start to unveil the true nature of dark matter.

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‘The Expanse: Dragon Tooth’ creators on how their new comic series delivers the juice (exclusive)

April 23rd, 2023 by

Writer Andy Diggle and artist Rubine discuss their new Boom! Studios series, “The Expanse: Dragon Tooth.”

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‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor:’ Cal Kestis battles a Rancor in final gameplay trailer from Star Wars Celebration

April 23rd, 2023 by

EA Star Wars has released the final gameplay trailer for “Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.”

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China prepping next space station cargo mission for May launch

April 23rd, 2023 by

Components of the Long March 7 rocket that will launch the Tianzhou 6 cargo mission arrived at southern China’s Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on April 13.

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Space station astronauts get Earth Day call from Post Malone (video)

April 22nd, 2023 by

Rapper Post Malone asked NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg about they joys of seeing our beautiful but fragile planet from above.

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