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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

NASA's New Path to Space: Commercial Satellites

NASA is making a big change in how it talks to space. Instead of using its own satellites, like the Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), it's switching to commercial ones. This is happening on November 8th. These new satellites are made by companies like SpaceX and Inmarsat. NASA will use them

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Oct 22 2024SCIENCE

NASA's Moon Mission: Logistics and Duty Drawback

Ever wondered how NASA plans to send humans back to the moon? In a recent episode of "WHAT THE TRUCK? ! ? ", host Dooner chats with NASA’s Logan Kennedy about the logistics of the Artemis missions. We get to peek behind the scenes at how NASA is gearing up to land humans on the moon again. The episo

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Oct 22 2024SCIENCE

Watching NASA's Europa Clipper Blast Off

On October 14, 2024, NASA's Europa Clipper embarked on a journey to Jupiter's icy moon, Europa. Launched by SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket, the spacecraft will travel nearly 2 billion miles to study the moon's potential to harbor life. After nine years of planning, the Europa Clipper is set to make 49

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Yulia Navalnaya: Unwavering in Opposition after Alexei Navalny's Death

Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the late Russian activist Alexei Navalny, has taken up the mantle of her husband's anti-corruption campaign. Alexei, known for his fierce opposition to President Vladimir Putin, passed away this year in a Russian prison. Before his death, he penned a memoir detailing his

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Why Alexei Navalny Came Back to Russia

Yulia Navalnaya, wife of late Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, shared insights on why her husband chose to return to Russia despite the known risks. She revealed that the decision was never up for debate; it was about when, not if, they would continue their fight against Vladimir Putin in Russia. Y

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Putin's Global Show: BRICS Summit in Kazan

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to host a major summit in Kazan, bringing together leaders from around the world. This meeting of the BRICS bloc, which includes countries like Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, aims to challenge the current Western-led global order. The summit c

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Navalny's Widow Plans Presidential Run, Keeps Legacy Alive

Yulia Navalny, the widow of Alexei Navalny, has a clear goal: to bring down Vladimir Putin's regime. Speaking to the BBC, she expressed her determination to make this happen "as soon as possible. " Once Putin is out of power, she plans to run for president in Russia's next free and fair elections. C

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

France's Backing for Ukraine's War End Plan

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has shown support for Ukraine's plan to end the war with Russia, which was revealed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This plan aims to force Russia to stop its invasion through negotiations. A crucial part of this plan is Ukraine's desire to join N

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

'Secret Spill: US and Israel in a Pickle'

Imagine this: secret U. S. documents pop up on a messaging app, talking about Israel's plans to hit back at Iran. The U. S. government isn't happy, to say the least. John Kirby, the White House's security advisor, said they're really worried about this leak. They even talked to Israel about it, but

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Secret Israel Military Plans: A Leak and Its Consequences

President Biden is worried about secret documents about Israel's possible attack plans on Iran being leaked. These documents, from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency, show that Israel is getting ready for a military strike after Iran's attack in October. The doc

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