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Watch Honda launch (and land) its 1st reusable rocket in this wild video

June 19th, 2025 by me

The Japanese automaker Honda just hit a key milestone in rocket reusability with a near-bullseye landing during a vertical test flight in Hokkaido.

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‘The Best of Both Worlds’ at 35: Why we’re still assimilated by ‘Star Trek”s greatest ever cliffhanger

June 19th, 2025 by me

Resistance is futile! We look back on the classic ‘Trek’ episode, back when the Borg were still the scariest bad guys in the galaxy.

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NASA satellite sees sea ice crack apart in Canada | Space photo of the day for June 18, 2025

June 18th, 2025 by me

NASA’s Terra satellite captured huge chunks of sea ice breaking apart in Canada’s Amundsen Gulf.

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This Australian moth may be the 1st insect ever discovered to use stars for long-distance navigation

June 18th, 2025 by me

“We know that daytime migratory insects use the sun, so testing the starry sky seemed an obvious thing to try.”

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“Nerds are cool” — Pixar’s ‘Elio’ is a powerful story of finding yourself amongst the stars (interview)

June 18th, 2025 by me

We spoke to “Elio” stars Zoe Saldaña, Yonas Kibreab, and Brad Garrett, alongside co-directors Domee Shi and Madeline Sharafian, about finding the heart and humanity in sci-fi stories.

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Watch your favorite sci-fi shows anywhere in the world and get a free Amazon voucher ahead of Prime Day with this NordVPN deal

June 18th, 2025 by me

Get up to 76% off NordVPN and claim a free $50 Amazon Voucher ahead of Prime Day — watch season three of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds from anywhere.

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Firefly Aerospace to launch ‘Ocula’ moon-imaging service as early as 2026

June 18th, 2025 by me

Firefly Aerospace plans to launch a new “lunar imaging service” called Ocula, which will collect detailed imagery using a set of moon-orbiting spacecraft.

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Colossal solar flare erupts from Earth-facing sunspot, sparking strong radio blackouts over Pacific Ocean (video)

June 18th, 2025 by me

The prolific flare factory doesn’t look like stopping anytime soon.

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