Massimo Luciani
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#SpaceMission #astronomy A success for the launch of #NASA’s Pandora, BlackCAT, and SPARCS astronomical missions english.tachyonbeam.com/2026/01/11/a...
A success for the launch of NASA’s Pandora, BlackCAT, and SPARCS astronomical missions
A few hours ago, a Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on the Twilight rideshare mission, carrying a total of 40 satellites in various...
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January 11, 2026 at 4:23 PM
#SpaceMission #astronomy A success for the launch of #NASA’s Pandora, BlackCAT, and SPARCS astronomical missions english.tachyonbeam.com/2026/01/11/a...
#MissioneSpaziale #astronomia Un successo per il lancio delle missioni astronomiche della #NASA Pandora, BlackCAT e SPARCS tachyonbeam.com/2026/01/11/u...
Un successo per il lancio delle missioni astronomiche della NASA Pandora, BlackCAT e SPARCS
Poche ore fa un razzo vettore Falcon 9 è stato lanciato dalla base di Vandenberg nella missione chiamata Twilight in cui un totale di 40 satelliti è stato...
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January 11, 2026 at 4:22 PM
#MissioneSpaziale #astronomia Un successo per il lancio delle missioni astronomiche della #NASA Pandora, BlackCAT e SPARCS tachyonbeam.com/2026/01/11/u...
#writers #ScienceFiction #scifi It's writer George Alec Effinger's 79th birth anniversary english.netmassimo.com/2017/01/10/g...
George Alec Effinger was born 70 years ago
George Alec Effinger was born on January 10, 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. The greatest successes came for George Alec Effinger in the '80s, particularly the...
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January 10, 2026 at 8:55 AM
#writers #ScienceFiction #scifi It's writer George Alec Effinger's 79th birth anniversary english.netmassimo.com/2017/01/10/g...
#scrittori #fantascienza È il 79° anniversario della nascita dello scrittore George Alec Effinger netmassimo.com/2017/01/10/g...
George Alec Effinger nacque 70 anni fa
George Alec Effinger nacque il 10 gennaio 1947 a Cleveland, nell'Ohio, negli USA. I maggiori successi arrivarono per George Alec Effinger negli anni '80, in...
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January 10, 2026 at 8:54 AM
#scrittori #fantascienza È il 79° anniversario della nascita dello scrittore George Alec Effinger netmassimo.com/2017/01/10/g...
#music #cinema #television 10 years ago, David Bowie passed away english.netmassimo.com/2016/01/11/r...
R.I.P. David Bowie
On Sunday, the great artist David Bowie passed away. He had cancer for some time but concealed his illness. He's been an amazing artist that constantly...
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January 10, 2026 at 8:49 AM
#music #cinema #television 10 years ago, David Bowie passed away english.netmassimo.com/2016/01/11/r...
#paleontology #paleoanthropology #fossils #hominins #bipedalism #Sahelanthropus tchadensis may have been bipedal 7 million years ago english.netmassimo.com/2026/01/09/s...
Sahelanthropus tchadensis may have been bipedal 7 million years ago
An article published in the journal 'Science Advances' reports the results of a study concluding that Sahelanthropus tchadensis was capable of walking on two...
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January 9, 2026 at 9:50 AM
#paleontology #paleoanthropology #fossils #hominins #bipedalism #Sahelanthropus tchadensis may have been bipedal 7 million years ago english.netmassimo.com/2026/01/09/s...
#paleontologia #paleoantropologia #ominini #fossili #bipedismo Forse il #Sahelanthropus tchadensis era bipede 7 milioni di anni fa netmassimo.com/2026/01/09/f...
Forse il Sahelanthropus tchadensis era bipede 7 milioni di anni fa
Un articolo pubblicato sulla rivista 'Science Advances' riporta i risultati di uno studio che porta a concludere che il Sahelanthropus tchadensis era capace di...
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January 9, 2026 at 9:47 AM
#paleontologia #paleoantropologia #ominini #fossili #bipedismo Forse il #Sahelanthropus tchadensis era bipede 7 milioni di anni fa netmassimo.com/2026/01/09/f...
#writers #ScienceFiction #scifi 6 years ago, writer Mike Resnick passed away english.netmassimo.com/2020/01/10/r...
R.I.P. Mike Resnick
Writer Mike Resnick passed away yesterday, January 9, 2020, due to a particularly aggressive lymphoma that was diagnosed in November 2019. Mike Resnick was one...
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January 9, 2026 at 8:50 AM
#writers #ScienceFiction #scifi 6 years ago, writer Mike Resnick passed away english.netmassimo.com/2020/01/10/r...
#scrittori #fantascienza 6 anni fa ci lasciava lo scrittore Mike Resnick netmassimo.com/2020/01/10/r...
R.I.P. Mike Resnick
Lo scrittore Mike Resnick ci ha lasciati nella mattina di ieri, 9 gennaio 2020, a causa di un linfoma particolarmente aggressivo che gli era stato...
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January 9, 2026 at 8:49 AM
#scrittori #fantascienza 6 anni fa ci lasciava lo scrittore Mike Resnick netmassimo.com/2020/01/10/r...
#writers #ScienceFiction #scifi It's writer Algis Budrys's 95th birth anniversary english.netmassimo.com/2011/01/09/a...
Algis Budrys was born 80 years ago
Algirdas Jonas Budrys was born on January 9, 1931 in Königsberg, East Prussia. His father was consul general of the exiled Lithuanian government and in 1936...
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January 9, 2026 at 8:44 AM
#writers #ScienceFiction #scifi It's writer Algis Budrys's 95th birth anniversary english.netmassimo.com/2011/01/09/a...
#scrittori #fantascienza È il 95° anniversario della nascita dello scrittore Algis Budrys netmassimo.com/2011/01/09/a...
Algis Budrys nacque 80 anni fa
Algirdas Jonas Budrys nacque il 9 gennaio 1931 a Königsberg, nella Prussia dell'Est. Suo padre era console generale del governo lituano in esilio e la sua...
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January 9, 2026 at 8:42 AM
#scrittori #fantascienza È il 95° anniversario della nascita dello scrittore Algis Budrys netmassimo.com/2011/01/09/a...
#astronomy #cosmology #DarkMatter Cloud-9 is the first identified example of a failed galaxy english.tachyonbeam.com/2026/01/07/c...
Cloud-9 is the first identified example of a failed galaxy
An article published in 'The Astrophysical Journal Letters' reports the discovery of what was dubbed Cloud-9, which can be described as a failed galaxy. A team...
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January 7, 2026 at 9:48 AM
#astronomy #cosmology #DarkMatter Cloud-9 is the first identified example of a failed galaxy english.tachyonbeam.com/2026/01/07/c...
#astronomia #cosmologia #MateriaOscura Cloud-9 è il primo esempio identificato di galassia fallita tachyonbeam.com/2026/01/07/c...
Cloud-9 è il primo esempio identificato di galassia fallita
Un articolo pubblicato sulla rivista 'The Astrophysical Journal Letters' riporta la scoperta di quella che è stata soprannominata Cloud-9, che può essere...
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January 7, 2026 at 9:44 AM
#astronomia #cosmologia #MateriaOscura Cloud-9 è il primo esempio identificato di galassia fallita tachyonbeam.com/2026/01/07/c...
#television #mystery #thriller #SpyStory 65 years ago, in the UK, the first episode of the show “The Avengers” was broadcast english.netmassimo.com/2011/01/07/5...
50 years of The Avengers
On January 7, 1961, in the UK the first episode of the show 'The Avengers' was broadcast. The show went on until 1969 and it's one of the most famous British...
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January 7, 2026 at 8:50 AM
#television #mystery #thriller #SpyStory 65 years ago, in the UK, the first episode of the show “The Avengers” was broadcast english.netmassimo.com/2011/01/07/5...
#televisione #gialli #spionaggio 65 anni fa venne trasmesso nel Regno Unito il primo episodio della serie “Agente speciale” (“The Avengers”) netmassimo.com/2011/01/07/5...
50 anni di Agente speciale
Il 7 gennaio 1961 venne trasmesso nel Regno Unito il primo episodio della serie 'Agente speciale' ('The Avengers') che andò avanti fino al 1969. È una delle...
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January 7, 2026 at 8:49 AM
#televisione #gialli #spionaggio 65 anni fa venne trasmesso nel Regno Unito il primo episodio della serie “Agente speciale” (“The Avengers”) netmassimo.com/2011/01/07/5...
#writers #ScienceFiction #scifi It's writer Eric Frank Russell's 120th birth anniversary english.netmassimo.com/2015/01/06/e...
Eric Frank Russell was born 110 years ago
Eric Frank Russell was born on January 6, 1905 near Sandhurst, Berkshire, England. He wasn't a prolific writer but the success of his stories in the American...
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January 6, 2026 at 8:51 AM
#writers #ScienceFiction #scifi It's writer Eric Frank Russell's 120th birth anniversary english.netmassimo.com/2015/01/06/e...
#scrittori #fantascienza È il 120° anniversario della nascita dello scrittore Eric Frank Russell netmassimo.com/2015/01/06/e...
Eric Frank Russell nacque 110 anni fa
Eric Frank Russell nacque il 6 gennaio 1905 vicino a Sandhurst, nel Berkshire, in Inghilterra. Non è stato uno scrittore particolarmente prolifico ma il...
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January 6, 2026 at 8:50 AM
#scrittori #fantascienza È il 120° anniversario della nascita dello scrittore Eric Frank Russell netmassimo.com/2015/01/06/e...
#ScienceFiction #scifi #SectorGeneral Star Surgeon by James White english.netmassimo.com/2026/01/05/s...
Star Surgeon by James White
The novel 'Star Surgeon' by James White was published for the first time in 1963. It's a fix-up of two stories published in the previous years. It's the second...
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January 5, 2026 at 9:55 AM
#ScienceFiction #scifi #SectorGeneral Star Surgeon by James White english.netmassimo.com/2026/01/05/s...
#fantascienza #Urania #UraniaCollezione Ospedale da combattimento di James White netmassimo.com/2026/01/05/o...
Ospedale da combattimento di James White
Il romanzo 'Ospedale da combattimento' ('Star Surgeon') di James White è stato pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1963. È composto dall'unione di due storie...
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January 5, 2026 at 9:53 AM
#fantascienza #Urania #UraniaCollezione Ospedale da combattimento di James White netmassimo.com/2026/01/05/o...
#astronauts #NASA 8 years ago, astronaut John Young passed away english.netmassimo.com/2018/01/07/r...
R.I.P. John Young
On January 5 the American astronaut John Young passed away after complications from pneumonia. John Watts Young was born on September 24, 1930 in San...
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January 5, 2026 at 8:42 AM
#astronauts #NASA 8 years ago, astronaut John Young passed away english.netmassimo.com/2018/01/07/r...
#StarTrek #StarTrekDS9 #television #ScienceFiction #scifi 33 years ago, the TV show “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” made its debut english.netmassimo.com/2013/01/03/2...
20 years of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Avery Brooks at the Star Trek/Race conference in Philadelphia in 2009 On January 3, 1993, the TV show 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' made its debut, set in the...
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January 3, 2026 at 9:31 AM
#StarTrek #StarTrekDS9 #television #ScienceFiction #scifi 33 years ago, the TV show “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” made its debut english.netmassimo.com/2013/01/03/2...
#televisione #fantascienza #StarTrek #StarTrekDS9 33 anni fa debuttò la serie televisiva “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” netmassimo.com/2013/01/03/2...
20 anni di Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Il 3 gennaio 1993 debuttò la serie televisiva 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine', ambientata nella stessa epoca della serie 'Star Trek: The Next Generation', che in...
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January 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
#televisione #fantascienza #StarTrek #StarTrekDS9 33 anni fa debuttò la serie televisiva “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” netmassimo.com/2013/01/03/2...
#cinema #western It's film director, screenwriter, and producer Sergio Leone's 97th birth anniversary english.netmassimo.com/2019/01/03/s...
Sergio Leone was born 90 years ago
Sergio Leone was born on January 3, 1929 in Rome, Italy. His first experiences related to cinema were also as an extra actor but already in the 1940s he...
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January 3, 2026 at 8:43 AM
#cinema #western It's film director, screenwriter, and producer Sergio Leone's 97th birth anniversary english.netmassimo.com/2019/01/03/s...