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Oscar-winning 'Star Wars' editor Marcia Lucas has died

Oscar-winning 'Star Wars' editor Marcia Lucas has died Marcia Lucas, who edited ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Return of the Jedi,’ has died at 80. Marcia Lucas, who won an Oscar for editing the very first Star Wars film, has died at 80 years old from cancer. Lucas was the former wife of Star Wars creator George Lucas and helped shape the first two films in the franchise.

Engadget 11d ago

Marcia Lucas, Star Wars’ Oscar-winning editor and unsung hero, dies at 80

‘Innovative artist’, who was married to George Lucas until 1983 and worked on several Martin Scorsese films, has died from metastatic cancerMarcia Lucas, who won an Oscar as editor of the 1977 film Star Wars and was part of a group of pioneering female editors who were essential to film’s New Hollywood era, has died aged 80.Lucas, who was married to the Star Wars creator, George Lucas, from 1969 to 1983, died on Wednesday from metastatic cancer, her attorney Deidre Von Rock said in an email...

The Guardian UK 9d ago

Italian Luca Parmitano to be first European to join an Artemis mission: NASA

Italian Luca Parmitano to be first European to join an Artemis mission: NASA Andrew Zinin Lead Editor Luca Parmitano, an Italian astronaut, will be the pilot of NASA's Artemis 3 mission, the first European to join one of the program's missions, the U.S. space agency announced Tuesday. Parmitano, who will represent the European Space Agency, is one of four men named as crew members and tasked with carrying out Artemis 3, which is targeting a launch in late 2027. Artemis is a series of...

Phys.org 1d ago

Silver Lake’s Lucas Goes Back to School For Lessons in AI

Silver Lake’s Lucas Goes Back to School For Lessons in AI Christian Lucas, one of the top executives at specialist technology investor Silver Lake, is back in the classroom as he and his firm seek an edge in age of artificial intelligence. The managing partner said during a panel discussion at the SuperReturn conference in Berlin that Silver Lake has an in-house team of educators on hand to bring its dealmakers up to speed on the rapidly-developing technology.

Bloomberg Technology 4h ago

Blues drop Olakau'atu, Lucas to debut in Origin II

Blues coach Laurie Daley has confirmed Dylan Lucas will make his State of Origin debut in Game II. Haumole Olakau'atu is the Blues' 20th man. ABC Sport will live blog State of Origin II on June 17.

ABC Australia 1d ago

Tryptophan became part of the universal genetic code post-LUCA

We evaluate whether tryptophan (W), widely thought to be the last of the 20 canonical amino acids added to the genetic code, was already present in the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA). We reconstruct the evolutionary history of tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase (WRS), the enzyme that attaches W to its tRNA, and the related tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase (YRS). We identify and exclude sequences derived from ancient recombination between archaeal and bacterial YRSs.

bioRxiv 10d ago

Marcia Lucas obituary

Film editor who won an Oscar for her work on Star Wars, which she nevertheless referred to as ‘a kids’ movie’In February 1977, George Lucas screened a rough cut of his science-fiction fantasy Star Wars, devoid of any music or special effects, to a select audience at his home in northern California. Among those in attendance, reported Peter Biskind in his book Easy Riders, Raging Bulls, were studio executives from 20th Century Fox, colleagues such as the screenwriter Gloria Katz and the...

The Guardian UK 7d ago

Artemis III: Luca Parmitano selected for next stage of NASA's lunar landing mission

NASA has unveiled the Artemis III crew for a proposed 2027 mission to test key Earth-orbit technologies ahead of sending a human crew to the Moon. Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano will pilot Artemis III**,** NASA confirmed on Tuesday, one of the key missions to prepare a human crew to return to the moon for the first time since 1972. Parmitano's inclusion underlines the central role played by Europe in the new phase of space exploration.

Euronews 20h ago

Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80

The film editor and ex-wife of director George Lucas was widely recognised as a pivotal creative force behind the original space trilogy.

BBC News 10d ago

Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80

The film editor and ex-wife of director George Lucas was widely recognised as a pivotal creative force behind the original space trilogy.

BBC News 10d ago