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NASA hears from Voyager 1, after months of quiet: NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth ...
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Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
- After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.
- NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.
- Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.
- Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
Asafa Powell supports Jill Stewart MoBay City run: ST JAMES, Jamaica — Former two-time world record holder Asafa Powell has announced his participation in the ...
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Somerset resident on quest to again meet fastest woman in world: Debra Bascome cannot wait to see Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah showcase her talents ...
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Over $1B paid out in Super Lotto in 2023: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Over $1 billion was paid out to three Super Lotto winners in 2023. The announcement was made by CEO ...
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24 billion kilometers away: "Voyager 1" sends NASA information again: 47 years ago, the US space agency sent the "Voyager 1" probe into space. In November ...
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Quick Glance: Voyager 1 Sends Usable Data to Earth Again
- Launched in 1977, Voyager 1's mission is to explore interstellar space.
- After sending unreadable data for months, a fix was found for the issue.
- Experts repaired a faulty chip in the Flight Data Subsystem to resume sending readable data.
- The mission remains iconic, but the battery's longevity is uncertain as the probe continues its journey through the Milky Way.
Aerospace engineer Ayanna Samuels set to inspire at Flow’s Girls in ICT Day Expo: Jamaican-born aerospace engineer Ayanna Samuels is set to deliver an inspiring ...
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Jamaican convicted of robbery nabbed by US immigration authorities: HARTFORD (CMC) – The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says ...
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Starliner spacecraft just took a major step toward first crewed flight: Boeing has stacked the Starliner spacecraft atop an Atlas V rocket ahead of the ...
digitaltrends.com/space/starliner-spacecraft-takes-major-step-toward-first-crewed-flight/
Jamaican-owned RoadblockRadio aims to fill ‘big void’ in tri-state area: The sale of WVIP 93.5 FM last summer was a body blow to the West Indian community in the ...
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London father and son duo bringing their handmade Jamaican patties to Aldi: The Peckham bakers' Jamaican patties will be landing on Aldi shelves after their ...
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Father and Son duo's Jamaican patties sell out in Aldi after 48 hours: The winners of Aldi's Next Big Thing sell out all of their Jamaican patties as ...
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Jamaican artist Sean Paul prepares to kick off US tour | Africanews: 21 years since topping the Billboard Hot 100, Jamaican artist Sean Paul is getting ready for ...
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Leading a reggae revival: “The stone that the builder refused shall be the chief cornerstone.”That popular Psalm changed perspectives and fortunes for musician ...
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A mysterious silver object has been orbiting the Moon for 15 years. What is it? : The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Friday (Apr 5) ...
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A Fleet of Satellites Caught the Total Solar Eclipse From Orbit, and the Footage Is Spectacular - IGN
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First Irish astronaut ready for space missions after completing training : The first Irish astronaut Rosemary Coogan has gained her wings, graduating from space ...
independent.ie/irish-news/first-irish-astronaut-ready-for-space-missions-after-completing-training/a89841507.html
A Fleet of Satellites Caught the Total Solar Eclipse From Orbit, and the Footage Is Spectacular - IGN
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Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Fertile soil: urine as a natural fertilizer for the garden: Human excrement contains many nutrients. Scientists have developed a fertilizer from urine that was ...
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Nasa: Photographer impressively shows decades of sexual discrimination: For decades, NASA excluded queer people from its programs. The photographer Mackenzie ...
stern.de/panorama/wissen/nasa--fotografin-zeigt-eindruecklich-jahrzehnte-sexueller-diskriminierung-34636988.html
NASA Prepares to Test Next-Gen Solar Sail Technology: The Advanced Composite Solar Sail System is both strong and flexible.
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NASA will test sunlight-powered space travel after the launch of a solar sail: The mission rode aboard Rocket Lab's Electron, reusing one of the rocket's ...
qz.com/nasa-solar-sail-launch-sunlight-powered-space-travel-1851434621
New Mars images show the Red Planet's 'Inca City': A natural labyrinth.
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Space travel: rocket launches in the North Sea to begin in summer: Bremen-based space company OHB is planning its first launches from a floating platform with ...
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Space travel: Three astronauts launched to the Chinese space station “Tiangong”: The spacecraft “Shenzhou 18” took off from the Gobi Desert late Thursday evening ...
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Shabba Ranks, Maxi Priest headline World of Reggae Mega Concert - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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Low-Earth Orbit Faces a Spiraling Debris Threat: Millions of human-made objects travel at high speeds in low-Earth orbit, polluting space and increasing the ...
scientificamerican.com/article/low-earth-orbit-faces-a-spiraling-debris-threat/
NASA Ingenuity: See All 72 Flights of the Mars Helicopter in One Video: NASA made a video of all 72 flights of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter ...
techtimes.com/articles/303825/20240422/nasa-ingenuity-see-72-flights-mars-helicopter-one-video.htm
NASA to launch solar-powered spacecraft today; All you need to know about this space mission | Mint
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A NASA satellite almost got hit by Russian space junk: The two satellites came to within less than 30 feet of each other, a distance far closer than initial ...
qz.com/nasa-satellite-russian-space-junk-collision-1851428530
On Teams With WalkGood Wellness on Apparel, Sneaker Capsule: The collaboration features On's Cloudrunner 2 sneaker, Core jacket, shorts and a T-shirt ...
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Voyager-1 sends readable data again from deep space: The US space agency says its Voyager-1 probe is once again sending usable information back to Earth after ...
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‘Privileged to carry our blood up there’, says first Indian space tourist – Know about his life, Blue Origin’s mission, training and more
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Fire destroys Jamaican restaurant in SW Atlanta : Firefighters battled a blaze Saturday at a Jamaican restaurant in southwest Atlanta.
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Quick Glance: Analyzing the Pyrocene: The Era of Fire We Created
- The author's experience with a wildfire crew in the Grand Canyon led to expertise in fire.
- Fire is crucial to life on Earth and has a close relationship with humans.
- Human history is intertwined with fire use, from cooking food to the industrial revolution.
- Earth has transitioned from burning living landscapes to burning fossil fuels, impacting the planet globally.
Elon Musk and SpaceX set to hit rocket milestone with Starlink satellite launch: Elon Musk’s SpaceX has pioneered reusable rocket technology
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Astronauts take major step toward Starliner’s first crewed flight: After numerous delays across many years, NASA is closer than ever to launching its first ...
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Something out of this world: The story of OJ Simpson is as baffling as the perplexing and intriguing space voyagers that we are still trying to understand the ...
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Art Biennale in Venice: The German pavilion has rarely been so overwhelming: Is the long queue in Venice worth it? Absolutely! The Israeli artist Yael Bartana is ...
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NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter bids adieu with a final message: A peek into historic moments of this spacecraft | Mint
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Nasa space junk and Russian satellite's near collision was much closer than thought
independent.co.uk/space/nasa-satellite-collision-russia-space-b2532393.html
Flight tests with research helicopters in Braunschweig: The five-seater Bölkow BO 105 helicopter was developed by the German Aerospace Center and space travel ...
braunschweiger-zeitung.de/braunschweig/article242136378/Flugversuche-mit-Forschungshubschrauber-in-Braunschweig.html
CARIBBEAT: Team Jamaica Bickle org aids Jamaican athletes at Penn Relays: There will be three days of intense international competition at the University of ...
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Space travel is full of innovations - According to experts, this stock could therefore rise by 100 percent
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NASA Set to Launch Solar Sail for Sunlight-Propelled Space Travel: The Solar Sail mission will launch on April 23 on board Rocket Lab's Electron vehicle.
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Swiss astronaut Marco Sieber about his space training: Marco Sieber completed his basic training as an astronaut. Here he reports on the most exciting moments - ...
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An ancient, cataclysmic ‘splat’ may have created Pluto’s heart: A huge heart-shaped feature on the surface of Pluto has intrigued astronomers since NASA’s New ...
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NASA Spacecraft Sees a Lava Lake With Islands on Jupiter's Moon Io: Plus: Why Ozempic and other new weight-loss drugs aren't likely to be a repeat of the ...
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A knotty problem: Boffins working on fuel-efficient trajectories for space travel
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Lizard specimen to be repatriated from Scotland to Jamaica: A 170-year-old lizard specimen is to be returned to its Jamaican homeland from a Scottish university ...
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Star Wars Outlaws’ Spaceflight is “Accessible, Fun, and Action-Packed,” Director Says
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Space research is looking for test subjects: 18,000 euros for two months of strict bed rest
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Jamaican restaurant opening at Bristol’s Harbourside this summer: A few neighbours living nearby had raised concerns about noise, but didn't attend a ...
bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/new-jamaican-restaurant-opening-bristols-9232927
Space Company Aims to Deliver Critical Supplies to Any Location in 90 Minutes: Sierra Space's Ghost delivery platform is now in beta testing.
gizmodo.com/sierra-space-ghost-delivery-platform-90-minutes-1851420007
India targets debris-free space missions by 2030: Isro chief Somanath: ISRO Chairman S Somanath on Tuesday announced that India aims to achieve debris-free space ...
business-standard.com/india-news/india-targets-debris-free-space-missions-by-2030-isro-chief-somanath-124041600863_1.html
From Space to Your Doorstep: Startup Inversion Space Aims for Ultra-Fast Global Cargo Delivery
techtimes.com/articles/303691/20240417/space-doorstep-startup-inversion-aims-ultra-fast-global-cargo-delivery.htm
Internal pre-Starlink SpaceX financials show big spending on moonshot bets: While the comprehensive balance sheets are five years old, they provide an intimate ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/11/internal-pre-starlink-spacex-financials-show-big-spending-on-moonshot-bets/
Quick Glance: SpaceX Spending on Moonshot Bets
- Confidential SpaceX financial reports for 2018 and 2019 reveal the company's reliance on Starlink for profitability.
- The pivotal years of 2018 and 2019 saw significant events like the Falcon Heavy rocket launch and Crew Dragon capsule test.
- The company reported revenues of $1.98 billion in 2018 and $1.45 billion in 2019, but also faced losses due to high costs.
- The financials indicated NASA contracts played a significant role in SpaceX's revenue, while the introduction of the Starship rocket may change the game.
Volunteers wanted: 18,000 euros for 60 days of bed rest: No alarm clock, no one urging you to get up - on the contrary: for space research ...
saechsische.de/wissenschaft/18-000-euro-fuer-60-tage-bettruhe-fuer-die-raumfahrt-forschung-5990002.html
Space junk hunters are trying to catch a spent rocket stage from 2009: Astroscale's satellite parked itself next to an old rocket, aiming to capture the wayward ...
qz.com/astroscale-space-junk-rendezvous-japanese-rocket-1851411227
Space Force Is Planning a Military Exercise in Orbit: Two satellites will engage in a “realistic threat response scenario” when Victus Haze gets underway.
arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/the-space-force-is-planning-what-could-be-the-first-military-exercise-in-orbit/
NASA unveils probe bound for Jupiter’s possibly life-sustaining moon: The mission, planning for which began in the late 1990s, is expected to conclude around ...
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Quick Glance: NASA unveils probe for potentially life-sustaining Jupiter moon
- US space scientists revealed the interplanetary Clipper spacecraft destined for one of Jupiter's icy moons in search of extraterrestrial life.
- The Clipper spacecraft is set to launch in October and conduct a detailed study of Jupiter's moon Europa over five years.
- The mission aims to identify conditions that could support life but is not specifically searching for life itself.
- The probe is expected to operate until 2034 before crashing into another body in the Jovian system to conclude the mission.
Four men, including Jamaican, arrested with two loaded 9mm guns, Fernander says: Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander said yesterday that police arrested ...
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Russia’s First Post-Cold War Rocket Lifts Off from Remote Eastern Launch Site: Angara A5, Russia’s first post-Cold War rocket, took flight from the Vostochny ...
gizmodo.com/russia-s-first-post-cold-war-rocket-lifts-off-from-remo-1851402880
Opening of the Venice Biennale: Apocalypse Wow: When the 60th Biennale opens in Venice next week, a Jewish spaceship and a Turkish pile of earth will play the ...
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Since Peregrine, Astrobotic has been busy building a future in space: In the months since its first spacecraft burned up over the Pacific Ocean following a ...
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This is the new spaceship that will take humans back to the moon: Stacked and ready.
mashable.com/article/nasa-spacecraft-moon-orion-artemis
Elon Musk hopes 'fate smiles' on latest Starship rocket test flight: After mixed results with the previous flight, the spacecraft intended to one day carry ...
thenationalnews.com/future/space/2024/04/15/elon-musk-hopes-fate-smiles-on-latest-starship-rocket-test-flight/
The Space Force Is About to Play Space Wars in Earth Orbit: The military branch is testing its ability to respond to a threat by launching two spacecraft to ...
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New spacecraft 'jumps around' on asteroids - UPI.com: Scientists are finding new ways to explore low gravity environments, like the ones found on moons ...
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60 days of bed rest for space research: No alarm clock, no one urging them to get up - on the contrary: for space research, "terrestrial astronauts" are to lie ...
wn.de/nrw/60-tage-bettruhe-raumfahrt-forschung-2954007
Drone startup Volateq raised millions with this pitch deck: Solar panels should be checked regularly. Volateq wants to make this more efficient with drones and ...
businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/business/mit-diesem-pitchdeck-holte-sich-das-drohnen-startup-volateq-millionen/
60 days in bed for money: space center is looking for volunteers: Make money in bed - that is actually possible. Space researchers are looking for volunteers to ...
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Entrepreneur and pilot, Gopichand Thotakura is aiming for a place in Indian space history
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Like SpaceX: This German startup wants to go into space: Alexander Kopp founded Polaris, a startup that is reminiscent of SpaceX. He told us what the Bundeswehr ...
businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/business/dieses-deutsche-startup-will-ins-weltall/
Voyager 1: Scientists finally know reason behind glitchy sound coming from space
wionews.com/science/voyager-1-scientists-finally-know-reason-behind-glitchy-sound-coming-from-space-709560
Use in space travel: Robot dog “Spirit” trains in the mountains for its lunar mission
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/raumfahrt-roboterhund-spirit-trainiert-in-den-bergen-fuer-seine-mondmission-a-88fcff30-5657-4e5d-9e6e-7f5495a42a75
Russia Aborts Spacecraft Launch for Second Day in a Row: Updated with second launch abort, Borisov’s remarks.
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/09/russia-aborts-spacecraft-launch-for-second-day-in-a-row-a84782
Woah the Moon probably turned itself inside out 4 billion years ago: A pair of NASA spacecraft detected tiny variations in the Moon's gravitational pull ...
qz.com/moon-turned-inside-out-nasa-researchers-1851397041
Jamaican Pepper Steak | America's Test Kitchen Recipe
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Space research: 18,000 euros for 60 days of bed rest - Volunteers wanted for study
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Space travel: 60 days of lying down for 18,000 euros: No alarm clock, no one urges you to get up - on the contrary: For space research, “terrestrial astronauts” ...
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Hostie reveals which passengers she loves: She’s hoping these good behaviours take off.
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