Saturday, June 27, 2020

27 June - iGoogle Portal - MSM News

  SpaceNews.com

  • The contract would keep the Defense Support Program early-warning satellites in service until 2030. SpaceNews.com
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration plans to acquire commercial radio occultation data for operational use, according to a detailed report released June 26 on...
  • The integration of ICBMs and space operations creates synergy and also signals a commitment by the U.S. to deterrence in and out of the space domain. SpaceNews.com...
  • The European Space Agency formally started the search for its next leader June 25, with the current head of the agency recommending it select a “dynamic young successor.” SpaceNews.com...
    • Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates LLC won a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration contract for a design study of a constellation of cubesats to...

    Sydney Morning Herald RSS News Headlines

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  • The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.


  • Attacking the quality media and dumbing things down so the mob will believe anything is straight from the Donald Trump playbook.
    ( Is there an equivalent to 'Biased BBC' in Oz ? I'd like to see some suggestions on that
    The ABC no longer even pretends to be balanced   Media Bias )

     The Times of India



  • Construction activity appeared under way on both the Indian and Chinese sides of the Ladakh region a week after a deadly clash in the area left 20 Indian soldiers dead, satellite images...
  • India's Covid-19 tally crossed 5 lakh mark with yet another highest single-day spike of 18,552 new cases. The country recorded 384 fatalities in last 24 hours, taking the nationwide...
  • Southeast Asian leaders said a 1982 UN oceans treaty should be the basis of sovereign rights and entitlements in the South China Sea, in one of their strongest remarks opposing China's...
  • It took 110 days for coronavirus infections in the country to reach one lakh, while just 39 days more to go past the five lakh-mark. Medical experts have pointed to the ramped up Covid-19...


  • Vice President Mike Pence hailed “remarkable progress” toward returning the nation to normalcy at the first public briefing of the coronavirus task force in nearly two months...


  • Man believed to be Sudanese asylum seeker threatened violence day before stabbing six people, Guardian learnsStaff at a Glasgow hotel where six people were stabbed were told of concerns...
  • Saadallah, 25, will appear at Westminster magistrates court on Monday Khairi Saadallah, 25, has been charged with three counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder after...

    • Part of Liver Building caught fire as fans celebrated Premier League triumph for second night, defying Covid-19 risksPolice have been granted more power to disperse crowds in Liverpool...

      CNN.com - Top Stories




  • Vice President Mike Pence was pressed on the wisdom of holding campaign rallies, even as the administration's own public health experts continue to warn against large public gatherings...

    • The selection of a running mate is among the biggest decisions a presidential candidate will make during their candidacy. The decision is particularly weighty when one realizes...

      Washington Post: Breaking News



  • Health officials are imploring young people to wear masks and practice social distancing as the Republican governors of Texas and Florida institute new limits on bars...
  • The decision, which is not yet final, underscores the perception in Europe that the United States has failed in its coronavirus response.

    • Wearing a mask has nothing to do with manliness. It’s just the responsible thing to do.

    PCWorld



  • Major Internet service providers are scheduled to end their quarantine benefits soon, once again subjecting Americans to data caps and removing protections if they are unable to...
  • Apple Macs “just work” (for now at least). PCs are hobbyist machines. Both are stereotypes, sure, but they might offer some explanation why Apple Stores are thriving and Microsoft...

    • In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and Adam Patrick Murray dive into a new world where Apple ditched Intel and Nvidia’s potent GeForce RTX 2080...

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