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Three tiny new moons spotted orbiting Uranus and Neptune | Tech Reader

Our solar system has a few new entries with the recent discovery of three moons of Uranus and Neptune. These ice giant planets are so far away that...

Lunar lander is on its side on the moon’s surface | Tech Reader

NASA has shared more details about yesterday’s historic moon landing, when Intuitive Machines became the first commercial company to successfully touch down on the moon’s surface. The company...

Odysseus shares new moon images ahead of landing attempt | Tech Reader

Texas-based Intuitive Machines is on course to perform the first successful soft lunar landing by a commercial company, as well as the first U.S. moon landing since the...

Relive Mars rover’s spectacular landing exactly 3 years ago | Tech Reader

It’s exactly three years since NASA’s rover, Perseverance, touched down on Mars in spectacular fashion. With Curiosity and others having already reached the martian surface in earlier missions, Perseverance...

NASA has collected 121 grams of sample from asteroid Bennu | Tech Reader

When the OSIRIS-REx dropped a capsule in the Utah desert last year, it made headlines around the globe for returning NASA’s first sample of an asteroid to Earth....

One last orbit: how and why NASA kills its own spacecraft | Tech Reader

For more than a decade, NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) mission has been searching the sky for near-Earth objects. Using its infrared vision, the spacecraft,...

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The best stealth games on Xbox Series X

As overwhelming as the list of upcoming Xbox Series X games can look, the upside is that fans of every genre have something to...

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake shows new signs of life

Since taking over development in 2022, Saber Interactive’s remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic hasn’t seen the spotlight much — but...

British human rights groups challenge the UK's Apple backdoor order

A pair of human rights groups are challenging the UK government's shockingly intrusive order for Apple to create a backdoor into its encrypted...

The Odyssey character list leaks: See which actors are playing the iconic characters

Christopher Nolan is currently shooting The Odyssey in Europe. Because of the large ensemble cast, seemingly half of Hollywood’s top stars will be involved...

Musk cuts financial support of the elite team who rescue Ukrainian children stolen by Putin – London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Elon Musk cuts the government’s financial support for the elite team who rescue Ukrainian children that have been “unlawfully deported”...