The Sun Friday April 10, 2026
Sir Brian May, the lead guitarist of Queen, says the band is being sued “for vast amounts of money” by the family of the late music photographer Mick Rock over the photo that appeared on Queen’s second studio album, Queen II (1974). Rock’s photograph—which shows the four band members looking up at the camera, with Freddie Mercury at the front—became a defining image for the band, notes PetaPixel. The photographer’s heirs are claiming he did not receive cash he should have gotten for his work, reports The Sun. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Friday April 10, 2026
Minutes before the Artemis II astronauts headed into a 40-minute radio blackout while swooping around the moon's far side on Monday, they could look out from their Orion spacecraft and see something
wonderful: the blue crescent of Earth as it dipped ever lower on the horizon of a lifeless, pockmarked moon. They did more than just watch, of course. Crewmembers captured the Earthset in … Read the full Story >>
News Atlas Thursday April 9, 2026
Outdoor photography can be physically demanding for many people, limiting their chances to getting to places where great images can be made. But the Vastnaut Exoskeleton might help. the world’s first AI-powered 4×4 wearable exoskeleton, it’s designed to assist both the hips and knees at the same time, helping users move more efficiently across steep, uneven terrain, notes News Atlas. This coordinated support is powered by a four-motor system and Vastnaut’s Adaptive Torque Distribution technology, which shifts assistance between joints depending on how you’re moving and what the terrain demands. Read the full Story >>
PetaPixel Thursday April 9, 2026
The estate of Brazilian photographer Alberto Ferreira has sued Pelé Soccer, a brand created in partnership with Pelé before his death in 2022, alleging that the company used Ferreira’s iconic photograph of the soccer star’s mid-air “bicycle kick” without permission. The photo was made during a 1965 friendly match between Brazil and Belgium, notes PetaPixel. Sportico reports that while the photograph is not registered with the U.S. Copyright Office, it is registered under the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works. Read the full Story >>
