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​Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses Ukrainian people with Orthodox Easter message, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, at the Saint Sophia cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine April 23, 2022. Picture taken April 23, 2022.
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Hard Numbers: Ukraine’s bloody Easter Sunday, China on the dark side of the moon, Afghanistan loses last woman diplomat, Madonna’s massive show

Climate strike of Fridays for Future together with the trade union Verdi, sign OK Boomer, Munich, Odeonsplatz, 3 March 2023
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Hard Numbers: Boomers go bust, Canada aims for the moon, China chips away at Western tech dominance, TikTok smuggler fees revealed

The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, aka SLIM, is seen in this handout image taken by LEV-2 on the moon, released on Jan. 25, 2024.
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Comeback kid: Japan’s moon lander resurrected by the sun

The spacecraft, known as Slim (no relation to Eminem), has power again after an awkward, upside-down landing initially prevented sunlight from hitting its solar panels. It just needed to wait for a change in the sunlight’s direction.

​The H-2A rocket launched at Tanagashima Space Center in Minamitane Town, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Sept. 7, 2023.
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Japan is shooting for the moon, literally

This weekend, Japan will attempt to become the fifth country to successfully make a soft landing on the moon.