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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Boeing's Spacecraft Mishap: A Lesson in Safety and Trust

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft had a rough start, with issues like engine malfunctions and leaks causing NASA to send astronauts home on SpaceX's Crew Dragon. This isn't new for Boeing, which has faced trouble with its 737 Max planes too. Back in 2014, NASA gave Boeing and SpaceX contracts to make sp

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Oct 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sophie Turner Reflects on Her Past Relationship with Joe Jonas

Sophie Turner, known for her role in Game of Thrones, has opened up about her relationship with Joe Jonas. In a recent interview, she mentioned that starring in her upcoming movie "Trust" helped her deal with some strong emotions. The movie, a psychological thriller, mirrors her life over the past y

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Oct 31 2024SCIENCE

NASA Picks Nine Moon Landing Spots for Historic Mission

NASA has recently announced nine potential landing spots near the moon's South Pole for the upcoming Artemis III mission, which aims to bring humans back to the lunar surface after over 50 years. These locations are carefully chosen to maximize scientific discovery and to ensure the safety of the as

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Oct 31 2024SCIENCE

Astronaut Captures Ghostly Pic of SpaceX Dragon from Space Station

Have you ever imagined what it's like to take a picture in space? NASA astronaut Don Pettit, 69, did just that on his fourth mission to the International Space Station (ISS). He captured a spooky image of the SpaceX Dragon Freedom capsule after its Crew-9 mission. The black-and-white photo shows the

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Oct 31 2024ENVIRONMENT

Eerie Trees Take Over North Carolina: The Spread of Saltwater Ghost Forests

Ever wondered what happens when trees meet too much salt? In North Carolina, NASA satellites have snapped pictures showing the eerie spread of what scientists call "ghost forests. " Over the past two decades, trees along the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge have been losing their lives, stoo

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Oct 31 2024BUSINESS

China’s Factories Power Up: A Surprise Turnaround

In a surprising turnaround, China’s factory activity expanded for the first time in six months – jumping to 50. 1 in October. This is a promising sign after months of contraction, with September clocking in at 49. 8. Economists had expected a slight improvement, predicting 49. 9. But the actual resu

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

The Fate of the Halloween Comet: A Celestial Disappearing Act

In a twist of cosmic fate, a comet dubbed the "Halloween comet" met its end on Monday. Discovered on September 27 by an Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System in Hawaii, this icy, gaseous, and rocky celestial body had sparked interest for its potential visibility during Halloween. However, as

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Taiwan Gets Advanced Missile System from the US

Taiwan and the United States are teaming up to boost Taiwan's defenses. Recently, the US has agreed to sell Taiwan $2 billion worth of weapons. This includes an advanced surface-to-air missile system, called NASAMS. It's the first time Taiwan is getting this type of missile. China isn't happy about

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

The Sun's Scorching Encounter: Comet 2024 S1's Fiery Fate

Imagine a comet zipping through the cosmos and suddenly getting too close to the Sun. That's exactly what happened to Comet 2024 S1 ATLAS on October 28, 2024. This comet, discovered in Hawaii by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Laser Alert System (ATLAS) project, was initially mistaken for an asteroi

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

Moon Mission Update: Artemis 2's Core Stage Arrives in Florida

NASA's Artemis 2 mission to the moon is making significant progress. The core stage of the Space Launch System rocket arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, July 23. This massive rocket stage, measuring 212 feet (65 meters), was transported by NASA's Pegasus barge from New Orleans ov

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