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Archive for April, 2025

Bahamas puts SpaceX rocket landings on hold pending review: report

April 19th, 2025 by me

Landing off the coast of the Bahamas offers SpaceX new rocket flight trajectories.

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Could Mars volcanoes have supported ancient life on the Red Planet? Well, maybe

April 19th, 2025 by me

Using NASA’s Perseverance rover to analyze Martian rocks, researchers suggest that Mars’ complex volcanism might hold clues about the planet’s ancient habitability.

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‘Take care of our station. It’s our everything.’ Russian cosmonaut hands control of ISS over to Japanese astronaut (video)

April 19th, 2025 by me

Russia’s Alexey Ovchinin handed the keys of the International Space Station to Japanese spaceflyer Takuya Onishi in a change-of-command ceremony today (April 18).

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Star Wars Celebration reveals new footage about Sigourney Weaver’s ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ character

April 19th, 2025 by me

The Mandalorian’s next chapter will return to theaters in 2026, and we’re learning more about its characters and story.

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NASA’s sun-studying PUNCH mission captures its 1st-light images. Everything looks great so far

April 19th, 2025 by me

NASA’s PUNCH sun-studying mission has seen first light — and the team says all four instruments are indeed working as expected.

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Cosmic party streamer for Hubble’s 35th | Space picture of the day for April 18, 2025

April 19th, 2025 by me

A new portrait of a pillar of gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula is a reason to celebrate.

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Ghostly galaxy without dark matter baffles astronomers

April 19th, 2025 by me

Astronomers have stumbled upon yet another ghostly galaxy that appears to be devoid of dark matter, the elusive stuff that makes up most of the material universe.

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Celestron EclipSmart 20x50mm Porro solar binoculars review

April 19th, 2025 by me

These solar binoculars offer lots of magnification for observing sunspots and solar eclipses, but their big size makes them a specialist purchase.

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