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Magna International founder Frank Stronach, 91, charged with sexual assault in Canada

A lawyer representing Stronach told Reuters he "categorically denies" all allegations that have been brought against him......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsJun 8th, 2024

NASA insists Boeing Starliner crew "not stranded" on ISS

The first astronauts to fly Boeing's troubled Starliner are definitely not "stranded" at the International Space Station, NASA insisted Friday despite having no clear timeframe for bringing them home......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 29th, 2024

Extreme wildfires have doubled in just 20 years—here"s the science

It feels like we are getting used to the Earth being on fire. Recently, more than 70 wildfires burned simultaneously in Greece. In early 2024, Chile suffered its worst wildfire season in history, with more than 130 people killed. Last year, Canada's.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 29th, 2024

NASA astronauts will stay at the space station longer for more troubleshooting of Boeing capsule

Two NASA astronauts will stay longer at the International Space Station as engineers troubleshoot problems on Boeing's new space capsule that cropped up on the trip there......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 29th, 2024

NASA orders more tests on Starliner, but says crew isn’t stranded in space

“I want to make it very clear that Butch and Suni are not stranded in space." Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is seen docked at the International Space Station on June 13. (credit: NASA) NASA and Boeing officia.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Black-affirming campus spaces are vital for Black student academic success

Several universities and colleges in Canada signed on to the Scarborough Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion in Canadian Higher Education in November 2021......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Boeing’s Starliner Leaves Astronauts Stuck but Safe in Space

On its first crewed flight, troubling technical glitches with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft have left two astronauts in limbo onboard the International Space Station.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

SpaceX Wins $843-Million NASA Contract to Destroy the International Space Station

The world will be watching—literally—as SpaceX tackles possibly what might be its highest-stakes endeavor to date: safely destroying the beloved International Space Station.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Marine recruiter charged with home invasion, stabbing 11-year-old girl

Marine recruiter charged with home invasion, stabbing 11-year-old girl.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

NASA taps Elon Musk"s SpaceX to bring International Space Station out of orbit in a few more years

NASA taps Elon Musk"s SpaceX to bring International Space Station out of orbit in a few more years.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Vision Pro pre-orders open today in five more countries

Vision Pro pre-orders open today in five more countries, just as the first customers in China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore take delivery of theirs. Customers in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the UK will be able to pre-order the spati.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

"Not crazy to be optimistic" on climate tech, Gates tells investors

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday urged investors to get behind cutting-edge climate technologies he says would drive a "green industrial revolution" and a next wave of global prosperity......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

New class of Mars quakes reveals daily meteorite strikes

An international team of researchers, co-led by ETH Zurich and Imperial College London, has derived the first estimate of global meteorite impacts on Mars using seismic data. Their findings indicate that between 280 to 360 meteorites strike the plane.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

UGreen Nexode Pro Charger review roundup: Small fast-charging companions

UGreen's Nexode Pro series of GaN chargers is compact, efficient, and helps keep all your devices fully charged.UGreen GAN Charger RoundupChoosing a charger that meets your needs can be challenging as you have to consider port types, charging time, a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 28th, 2024

Man charged with threatening to kill presidential candidates found dead as jury was deciding verdict

Man charged with threatening to kill presidential candidates found dead as jury was deciding verdict.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

NASA will pay SpaceX nearly $1 billion to deorbit the International Space Station

The space agency did consider alternatives to splashing the station. Enlarge / Illustration of the SpaceX Dragon XL as it is deployed from the Falcon Heavy's second stage in high Earth orbit on its way to the Gateway in lunar orb.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Astronauts on the ISS forced to shelter from dangerous space junk

Astronauts on board the International Space Station were roused from sleep last night and had to shelter in their spacecraft due to a threat from space debris......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Deep sea mining threatens sea life, environmentalists say: California law has a solution

As diplomats from around the world convene in Jamaica next month to discuss international guidelines on deep sea mining, environmental activists are urging nations to consider a California law they say could mitigate the need to destroy fragile ocean.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Is sexuality a private matter? Not for LGBTQI+ asylum seekers

Imagine you're seeking asylum in the Netherlands due to your sexual orientation or gender identity. The immigration authorities might question you about your sexuality. Ph.D. candidate Elias Tissandier-Nasom, who is researching asylum applications su.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Uranium science researchers investigate feasibility of intentional nuclear forensics

Despite strong regulations and robust international safeguards, authorities routinely interdict nuclear materials outside of regulatory control. Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are exploring a new method that w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024

Overburdened caseworkers put foster youths" online safety on the back burner

Foster parents and caseworkers agree: Sexual-related risks are the top concern for online safety for youths in the U.S. child welfare system. But how these two groups approach technology access and other online risks is conflicted, according to resea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 27th, 2024