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NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for April 27

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a …

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What’s on the far side of the moon? Well, not darkness.

It took less than a week for NASA Administrator Bill Nelson’s gaffe to make it to social media.  Over an hour into a budget hearing for the U.S. space agency, a congressman asked Nelson why China is sending spacecraft to the “backside” of the moon.  “They are going to have …

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Spacecraft approaches metal object zooming around Earth, snaps footage

A spacecraft has carefully approached and imaged a large hunk of metal orbiting Earth — a step in tackling humanity’s mounting space junk woes. The delicate space mission, undertaken by the Japanese satellite technology company Astroscale, used its ADRAS-J satellite to travel within several hundred meters of an abandoned section …

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