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Archive for April 18th, 2024

Zack Snyder on sticking the landing for the 2nd half of Netflix’s ‘Rebel Moon’ (exclusive)

April 18th, 2024 by

An exclusive interview with Zack Snyder about “Rebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver.”

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Sorry, little green men: Alien life might actually be purple

April 18th, 2024 by

The search for alien life can now include purple bacteria, thanks to a new catalog of chemical makeup of the lavender-hued organisms.

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Will ‘Devil Comet’ 12P/Pons-Brooks survive its close encounter with the sun?

April 18th, 2024 by

‘Devil Comet’ 12P/Pons-Brooks is hurtling toward the sun where it will make its closest approach on April 21. We take a look at whether this celestial vagabond will survive.

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Russia launches new Angara A5 heavy-lift rocket on 4th orbital test mission (photos)

April 18th, 2024 by

Russia’s Angara A5 rocket lifted off on April 11, marking the fourth launch of the first rocket developed by Russia since the fall of the USSR in 1991.

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‘Star Trek: Discovery’ season 5 episode 4 uses time travel to remember the past 5 seasons

April 18th, 2024 by

Tragically, in an attempt to make the actual plot work, we’re drowned in absurd amounts of technobabble. Once you get past that, it’s actually all right.

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Jupiter’s violent moon Io has been the solar system’s most volcanic body for around 4.5 billion years

April 18th, 2024 by

Jupiter’s moon Io is the solar system’s most volcanic body thanks to a gravitational tug of war that rages below its surface. But now scientists know the violent moon has always been this way.

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NASA greenlights 2028 launch for epic Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s huge moon Titan

April 18th, 2024 by

The Dragonfly mission is set to launch in July 2028 on a six-year journey to Saturn’s largest moon, Titan.

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Alt-space history series ‘For All Mankind’ gets 5th season, new ‘Star City’ spinoff

April 18th, 2024 by

Apple TV+ is headed back to the past, and the future, with a fifth season of “For All Mankind” and new spinoff “Star City.” Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi are returning to lead both.

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