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Archive for April, 2025

Haircut on high: Getting a trim in space | Space picture of the day for April 17, 2025

April 18th, 2025 by me

“What should I do with my sideburns?” asked the ISS commander of his barber and Expedition 73 crewmate.

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NASA developing 1st-ever space-based quantum sensor for gravity measurements

April 18th, 2025 by me

Scientists are developing an advanced quantum sensor for low Earth orbit that can detect the tiniest tremors in Earth’s gravity.

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Moon-orbiting Gateway space station’s habitat module arrives in the US (photos)

April 18th, 2025 by me

NASA released a set of photos highlighting the newly arrived HALO module for Gateway, a small space station that the agency aims to launch to lunar orbit in 2027.

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Iconic Sombrero Galaxy shines in reprocessed Hubble Telescope view (image)

April 18th, 2025 by me

NASA just unveiled a new image of the iconic Sombrero Galaxy, showcasing intricate details of its vivid structure that resembles the broad-brimmed Mexican hat.

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Possible signs of alien life found on nearby exoplanet, study reports

April 18th, 2025 by me

Scientists have found further evidence of possible biosignature gases on the planet K2-18b, strengthening its case as an abode for alien life. But the case is far from closed.

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Altair Hypercam 26C APS-C Colour TEC astronomy camera review

April 18th, 2025 by me

This is a high-quality deep-sky camera that experienced astrophotographers won’t outgrow.

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The original ‘Star Wars’ theatrical cut (where Han shoots first) is coming back to theaters… well, one theater… for one night only

April 18th, 2025 by me

This “unmissable treat” for ‘Star Wars’ fans arrives June 12 for one night only.

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‘Murderbot’: Release date, plot, cast, and everything we know about Apple’s upcoming dark sci-fi comedy

April 17th, 2025 by me

Alexander Skarsgård plays a security android with a penchant for soap operas in Apple TV+’s latest sci-fi show.

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