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‘The Dream is [still] Alive’: First IMAX film shot in space at 40 years

April 12th, 2025 by me

James Neihouse had one more thing to share. He pulled out a frame displaying strips of tape, each of which had notes from astronauts who filmed the IMAX movie “The Dream is Alive” 40 years ago.

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SpaceX launches 9th batch of ‘proliferated architecture’ spy satellites for US government

April 12th, 2025 by me

SpaceX launched the ninth batch of “proliferated architecture” spy satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office from Calfornia’s central coast today (April 12).

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 156 — Rocket Blast

April 12th, 2025 by me

On Episode 156 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik welcome Phil Metzger to discuss the dangerous realities of rocket plumes.

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‘I’m really excited about the engineering of it all.’ Katy Perry is psyched for her blue origin launch on April 14

April 12th, 2025 by me

The pop star is leaning into STEM ahead of her spaceflight.

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You don’t need to like every episode of ‘Doctor Who’. In fact, it’s probably a good thing if you don’t

April 12th, 2025 by me

If the perennially versatile ‘Doctor Who’ isn’t a mixed bag, it isn’t fulfilling its true potential.

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How to watch Blue Origin launch Katy Perry and crew to space on a historic all-female spaceflight on April 14

April 12th, 2025 by me

Blue Origin will stream the launch of its next suborbital tourism mission, which features a star-studded, all-female crew, on April 14.

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Easter is coming late in 2025, astronomically speaking. Here’s why

April 12th, 2025 by me

Easter falls on the Sunday that follows the first full moon occurring on or after the day of the spring equinox. So it seems like Easter should be this weekend. Here’s why it isn’t.

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Auroras could spice up April’s Full Pink ‘micromoon’ this weekend

April 12th, 2025 by me

There’s a chance to see both a Full Pink micromoon and the northern lights in the sky for some this weekend.

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