Sunday, September 13, 2020

13 September - iGoogle Portal - MSM News

  • Launch of a Kuaizhou-1A satellite carrying a remote sensing satellite has ended in ambiguity and likely failure following liftoff from Jiuquan. SpaceNews...
  • Astra launched its Rocket 3.1 vehicle late Sept. 11, but the flight ended during the small launch vehicle’s first-stage burn. SpaceNews
  • While ULA builds the Atlas 5 for NROL-101 it also is working to get NROL-44 launched on a Delta 4 Heavy. SpaceNews
  • United Launch Alliance is looking at a three-core version of its Vulcan Centaur rocket, although an executive said that such a vehicle is “pretty far out on the horizon.” SpaceNews...
    • Virgin Orbit has asked OneWeb’s bankruptcy court to require OneWeb pay $46.3 million on a contract termination fee for 35 LauncherOne missions it canceled in 2018 SpaceNews...

    Sydney Morning Herald RSS News Headlines

  • Playgrounds will reopen and two people will be able to meet outdoors in the first easing of Melbourne's stage four restrictions today.
  • The LA County Sheriff's Department saidthat the two deputies "were ambushed as they sat in their patrol vehicle" in the Los Angeles neighbourhood of Compton...
    • Australia have for a second time suffered a collapse on their limited-overs tour of England, surrendering the second ODI at Old Trafford after losing 7/32...

      The Times of India



  • This is the first time in the history of Indian Parliament that both chambers have been integrated for holding a session. Political parties have been allotted a certain number of seats...
  • There was a time when road connectivity, internet connectivity were not discussed. Being a landlocked state, Bihar faced many challenges... Nitish Kumar has played a big role in...
  • The recovery period is likely to be longer for patients who suffer from a more severe form of the disease and those with pre-existing illnesses, the protocol says. Patients are advised...
  • Police claimed to have found “crucial evidence”, including Khalid’s movement during the riots, after interrogating him about meeting members of ‘United Against Hate’...

    • India's Covid-19 recovered patients have seen a 'steep exponential rise' from 50,000 patients in May to over 36 lakh patients in September which is 'nearly' 3.8 times the active cases...

  • Two of the most senior officials involved in planning the May 2011 raid that killed Osama bin Laden warned Thursday that a U.S. pullout from Afghanistan would result in a Taliban takeover...


  • Criticism grows of plan to break international law as EU calls for bill to be droppedDowning Street is facing a showdown with Conservative backbench rebels as criticism over its plans...
  • Exclusive: CMI chief warns women without sufficient childcare could be left out of key decisionsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe government’s...

    • Leaked documents reveal backlog of 185,000 swabs and tests sent abroad for processingCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe government’s coronavirus...

      CNN.com - Top Stories




  • Attacks ads are nothing new, but the Trump campaign's use of manipulation is in a class of its own, says CNN's Daniel Dale. He deconstructs the Trump team's newest, egregious ad and...


  •   Washington Post: Breaking News



  • Air quality across Oregon was listed as “hazardous” or “very unhealthy,” and a dense smoke advisory remained in effect for much of the state. Similar warnings were issued...
  • The realities of flooding, drought, wildfires and high costs are weighing on a weary public. For the first time in a decade, more people left California last year than arrived...

    • Plumes have reached 55,000 feet in height with embedded thunderstorms, lightning and tornadoes.

    PCWorld



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  • Surprise! Late Friday night, Nvidia quietly announced the availability date for its hotly anticipated $499 GeForce RTX 3070. The next-gen graphics cards will hit the streets on...

  • Anyone who uses a smartphone knows the importance of carrying a backup battery pack. But given the large number of options on Amazon, you might feel overwhelmed, understandably...

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