It is the first time a UK coin has gone into space, and pays homage to David Bowie’s space inspired hits including Starman, Life on Mars, and Space Oddity.
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Casting Update – ‘The Lord of the Rings’ on Amazon Prime
A big list of names are added to the cast of the new J.R.R. Tolkein ‘Lord of the Rings’ prequel series.
A Step Closer to True Star Trek Style Tricorders – A Handheld DNA Sequence Analyzer
An iPhone, a thousand dollar pocket DNA sequencer and some open source software makes the world’s first mobile genome sequence analyzer.
Hayabusa-2’s Asteroid Sample Returns to Earth In “Perfect” Shape
The Japanese probe, sent to the asteroid Ryugu to collect some samples, returns with the goods intact.
Electronic Music & Particle Physics Meet in “Electric Storm” (Moog Music, CERN)
Composer Dorit Chrysler and filmmaker Marie Losier give new meaning to underground art in “Electric Storm,” a short theremin-centric film shot 30+ stories below the Earth’s surface in the heart of CERN’s Large Hardon Collider.
The Streaming Wars, One Year On
We’re on the thrill ride whether we like it or not – the Streaming War defines most of how our genre of choice is brought to us.
‘Russian Doll’ Season 2: A Mind-Bending Followup We Never Knew We Wanted
Russian Doll returns, applying its unique style to time travel & creating one crazy train that goes to unanticipated places.
TIME BOYS Finally Released
“Time Boys” is a family friendly time travel movie about four brothers who “borrow” their father’s time machine.
Remembering Peter Mayhew on His Birthday: The Original Chewbacca
Little did Peter Mayhew know that he would be using his remarkably long legs to step into the history books. He would have been 78 years old today.
The Nichelle Nichols Caregiver Controversy: An Editorial
Could Nichelle Nichols handle her own affairs with only a little help? Whom should we believe?