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Archive for June, 2025

Marc Garneau, 1st Canadian astronaut to fly into space, dies at 76

June 6th, 2025 by me

The first Canadian astronaut to fly into space, Marc Garneau, died on June 4, 2025 at the age of 76. In addition to his three launches, Garneau also led the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).

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Brand-new SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule arrives at pad for June 10 astronaut launch (photo)

June 6th, 2025 by me

The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule that will fly the Ax-4 astronaut mission has arrived at its pad ahead of a planned June 10 launch.

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Fate of private Japanese moon lander unclear after ispace landing attempt

June 6th, 2025 by me

Japan’s private Resilience lunar lander went dark just before it was scheduled to touch down on the moon today (June 5), raising doubts about the venture’s success.

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‘Star Wars: Zero Company’ – Release window, trailers & everything we know

June 6th, 2025 by me

XCOM meets the Clone Wars in Star Wars: Zero Company, the upcoming squad-based strategy game coming in 2026.

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James Webb Space Telescope reveals largest-ever panorama of the early universe

June 6th, 2025 by me

Astronomers unveiled the James Webb Space Telescope’s largest view yet of the early universe in a richly detailed catalog of nearly 800,000 galaxies.

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Fireball streaks through aurora-filled skies | Space photo of the day for June 5, 2025

June 6th, 2025 by me

Skywatchers in Chelsea, Canada are treated to a stunning aurora display that has a little something extra.

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Astronomers discover most powerful cosmic explosions since the Big Bang

June 5th, 2025 by me

Astronomers discovered a new class of cosmic explosions known as “extreme nuclear transients” that are the most powerful phenomena known, aside from the Big Bang.

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Don’t miss Spica shine with the waxing gibbous moon tonight

June 5th, 2025 by me

Spica is a binary star system located 250 light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo.

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