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A camera on one of the Artemis 1 Orion capsule

Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft passed test flight but still hasn’t tested life support

The European-built service module that powers the Orion spacecraft during the Artemis 1 mission makes its first lunar round trip, but a key system to keep future human crews alive goes untested during the flight. The Orion capsulewho started the second leg from its breakthrough journey on Thursday (December 1), is currently not filled with …

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Your Thanksgiving flight might have turbulence.  Here is the forecast.

Your Thanksgiving flight might have turbulence. Here is the forecast.

Turbulence can make even the most frequent traveler a little nervous or unsettled. And with nearly 240,000 flights expected over the Thanksgiving long weekend, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, at least a few will encounter choppy air. “It almost always starts to get bumpy as soon as we turn off the seatbelt sign,” joked …

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Bush Tomato Seeds To Be Launched To Space Station Aboard SpaceX's Next Resupply Flight |  CNN

Bush Tomato Seeds To Be Launched To Space Station Aboard SpaceX Supply Flight | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — SpaceX’s 26th commercial resupply is set to launch this weekend, and it will carry an abundance of supplies, a pair of new solar panels, dwarf tomato seeds, and a range of science experiments …

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Bush Tomato Seeds To Be Launched To Space Station Aboard SpaceX's Next Resupply Flight |  CNN

Bush Tomato Seeds To Be Launched To Space Station Aboard SpaceX’s Next Resupply Flight | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — When SpaceX’s 26th commercial resupply mission launches on Tuesday, it will carry an abundance of supplies, a pair of new solar panels, dwarf tomato seeds and a range of science experiments to the …

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You can choose to pay extra on your next flight to help the planet.  But is it a waste of money?

You can choose to pay extra on your next flight to help the planet. But is it a waste of money?

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain For people trying to reduce their carbon footprint in the world, flying is an enigma. It’s wonderful to visit family and see new places, but air travel also contributes to carbon dioxide emissions that cause global warming. Commercial jets and large business jets account for about 10% of transportation emissions in …

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You can choose to pay extra on your next flight to help the planet.  But is it a waste of money?

You can choose to pay extra on your next flight to help the planet. But is it a waste of money?

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain For people trying to reduce their carbon footprint in the world, flying is an enigma. It’s wonderful to visit family and see new places, but air travel also contributes to carbon dioxide emissions that cause global warming. Commercial jets and large business jets account for about 10% of transportation emissions in …

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Update: Launch of NASA's Artemis 1 lunar rocket on a lunar test flight

Update: Launch of NASA’s Artemis 1 lunar rocket on a lunar test flight

Update for 2 a.m. ET: NASA successfully launched the Artemis 1 lunar mission on the first Space Launch System rocket at 1:47 a.m. EST (0647 GMT) with resounding success. Read our full Artemis 1 launch story. You can also see stunning Artemis 1 launch photos, first photos of the Orion spacecraft, and find out what …

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Hydro-Quebec employee accused of spying for China is a flight risk, says Crown |  Radio-Canada News

Hydro-Quebec employee accused of spying for China is a flight risk, says Crown | Radio-Canada News

The Hydro-Quebec employee accused of spying for China is a flight risk and should not be released on bail, prosecutors argued Tuesday. Yuesheng Wang, 35, a researcher suspected of having worked illegally for Chinese institutions while employed by Hydro-Quebec, appeared in court on Tuesday morning. Wang appeared by videoconference at the Longueuil courthouse for a …

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