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Archive for June, 2025

Lunar landers and ‘Transporter’ tankers: Blue Origin unveils its blueprint for the moon

June 4th, 2025 by me

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has begun revealing how it plans to establish itself as a provider of hardware that will enable long-term human stays on the moon.

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James Webb Space Telescope unveils fiery origins of a distant, hellish exoplanet

June 4th, 2025 by me

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered the fiery origin of WASP-121b, a distant exoplanet stretched by tidal forces and rich in chemical clues that reveal its dramatic journey.

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Jewels sparkle like stars in the Van Cleef and Arpels ‘Cosmic Splendor’ exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History

June 4th, 2025 by me

The American Museum of Natural History in New York has a new space gems exhibit, courtesy of luxury jewel Van Cleef and Arpels.

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What time will Japan’s ispace Resilience probe land on the moon on June 5?

June 4th, 2025 by me

The Japanese company ispace will attempt to land its Resilience lander on the moon on June 5. Here’s what time and how to watch it live.

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60 years ago, Ed White went out for walk | Space photo of the day for June 3, 2025

June 4th, 2025 by me

NASA astronaut Ed White is seen floating above Earth in the vacuum of space during the first American spacewalk on June 3, 1965.

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‘Starship in space’: See amazing photos from SpaceX megarocket’s Flight 9 test mission

June 4th, 2025 by me

SpaceX’s Starship megarocket tends to put on a show, and its latest test flight was no exception. See some gorgeous photos of the vehicle in space on Flight 9.

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SpaceX’s next private astronaut launch to ISS, Ax-4, pushed back to June 10

June 4th, 2025 by me

Houston company Axiom Space’s Ax-4 astronaut launch to the International Space Statio has been delayed by two days, to June 10.

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Best friendly aliens: From Superman to Stitch, these are the friendliest extra-terrestrials from sci-fi movies and TV

June 4th, 2025 by me

In honor of the live-action ‘Lilo & Stitch’, we look back at 12 extra-terrestrials who came in peace.

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