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Archive for August 31st, 2024

‘Slingshot’ is a surreal sci-fi head trip that questions its own reality (review)

August 31st, 2024 by

A review of Swedish director Michael Håfström’s psychological sci-fi thriller, “Slingshot”

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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ has a sneaky Canadarm robot arm cameo at the end of time — but blink and you’ll miss it

August 31st, 2024 by

The iconic Canadarm space robot makes a brief appearance in “Deadpool & Wolverine,” a film that features fellow Canadian Ryan Reynolds.

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NASA gives Intuitive Machines $117 million for 2027 mission to moon’s south pole

August 31st, 2024 by

Intuitive Machines, which aced the first-ever private moon landing earlier this year, just scored a $117 million NASA contract for a 2027 mission to the lunar south pole.

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The best 50s sci-fi movies

August 31st, 2024 by

Explore the greatest sci-fi titles that emerged amidst rock, roll, and the Golden Age in our round-up of the best 50s sci-fi movies.

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NASA’s Perseverance rover begins ambitious ascent up a Mars crater rim

August 31st, 2024 by

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has started off on its most ambitious ascent yet to the rim of Jezero Crater.

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NASA cuts 2 astronauts from SpaceX Crew-9 mission to make room for Boeing Starliner crew

August 31st, 2024 by

NASA’s Crew-9 mission now has only 2 astronauts instead of 4. The last-minute change gives room to return 2 astronauts on the ISS who needed a new ride home.

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