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Archive for April, 2024

Transformers One’s first trailer unveils Optimus Prime and Megatron’s shared history (video)

April 19th, 2024 by

The Transformers are returning to cinemas in 2024 with their first animated movie in nearly 40 years. This is the beginning of Cybertron’s end.

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China rolls out rocket for next astronaut mission to Tiangong space station (photos)

April 19th, 2024 by

CMSA said Shenzhou 18 will be launched at an appropriate time in the near future. However, airspace closure notices indicate launch is currently set for around 9:00 a.m. EDT on April 25 (1300 GMT, or 9:00 p.m. Beijing time).

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SpaceX launching Starlink satellites today on company’s 40th mission of 2024

April 19th, 2024 by

SpaceX is set to launch its 40th mission of 2024 this evening (April 18), a liftoff that will send yet another batch of the company’s Starlink internet satellites skyward.

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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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