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Archive for February 10th, 2025

Students’ contest-winning pen, paint and poetry works shown aboard International Space Station

February 10th, 2025 by me

A worldwide contest has again redefined the concept of “high art” by briefly converting the International Space Station into a gallery for the winners’ works.

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Live-action ‘Gundam’ movie enters full production as Bandai drops Netflix to partner with Legendary Pictures

February 10th, 2025 by me

This live-action version of the mecha anime franchise is powering into production after seven years stuck in the hangar.

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Crater-diving hopper ‘Gracie’ will launch to the moon aboard private Athena lander this month

February 10th, 2025 by me

Intuitive Machines’ second lunar lander will carry four mobile robots, including a hopper named Gracie, toward the moon when it launches late this month.

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Who is Janet Petro, Trump’s pick for acting NASA administrator?

February 10th, 2025 by me

Janet Petro became the first woman to lead NASA on Jan. 20. Here’s what we know about U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick for head of the space agency.

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Auction offers Neil Armstrong’s reply to NASA engineer’s Apollo 11 mission patch ideas

February 10th, 2025 by me

Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong’s note and the patch idea that inspired it are now up for auction.

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