SpaceX just sent another batch of its Starlink broadband satellites into the final frontier. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 19 Starlink craft lifted off from California’s foggy Vandenberg Space Force Base today (July 31) at 2:35 p.m. EDT (1835 GMT; 11:35 a.m. local California time). The rocket’s first stage came back to Earth as planned about 8.5 minutes later, touching …
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Sources: Pirates ship lefty reliever Caleb Ferguson to Mariners – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sources: Pirates ship lefty reliever Caleb Ferguson to Mariners Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mariners acquire lefty reliever Ferguson from Pirates (source) MLB.com Mariners bolster bullpen in trade for left-handed reliever The Seattle Times Mariners To Acquire Caleb Ferguson MLB Trade Rumors Sources: M’s get reliever Ferguson from Pirates ESPN Source link
Read More »SF Giants ship out bullpen piece in first move before trade deadline – SFGATE
SF Giants ship out bullpen piece in first move before trade deadline SFGATE Mets add submariner Tyler Rogers in 4-player trade with SF (source) MLB.com MLB trade deadline: Rogers twins, Taylor and Tyler, get traded on the same day Yahoo Sports Mets trading for Giants reliever Tyler Rogers SNY Giants trade star reliever Tyler Rogers to Mets in first deadline move San Francisco Chronicle Source …
Read More »Chinese research ship detected off Alaskan coast, Coast Guard says
A China-flagged research vessel was detected Friday off the coast of Alaska, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Coast Guard reported Saturday that the Xue Long 2, an icebreaker, was detected about 290 nautical miles north of Utqiagvik, Alaska, in the U.S. Arctic. The Xue Long 2 is operated by China’s Polar Research Institute. A Coast Guard C-130J Hercules …
Read More »SpaceX launches 2 powerful internet satellites high above Earth, lands rocket on ship at sea
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched two powerful communications satellites today (July 22), then aced its landing on a ship at sea. The Falcon 9 lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today at 5:12 p.m. EDT (2112 GMT), carrying SES’ O3b mPOWER 9 and 10 satellites toward medium Earth orbit (MEO), about 5,000 miles (8,000 kilometers) above …
Read More »140 people struck down by mystery illness on board Royal Caribbean ship that departed from LA
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Read More »140 people struck down by mystery illness on board Royal Caribbean ship that departed from LA
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know …
Read More »A Marine Researcher Found Black Goo Inside a Ship. Turns Out It’s a New Lifeform.
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: While performing routine maintenance on the Large Lake Observatory’s R/V Blue Heron, a marine superintendent found a mysterious goo. Microbial biologists at the University of Minnesota Duluth found that the goo was a new species of archaea that thrived in the semi-warm and anaerobic environment of the ship’s rudder housing. The …
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