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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

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Aerojet not concerned about any changes to Artemis program
Aerojet Rocketdyne doesn’t expect any potential changes to the Artemis program to have much of an effect on its business supplying engines for NASA’s Space Launch System. SpaceNews
4 hours ago
Congressional Democrats urge Biden to cut defense spending
A March 16 letter signed by 50 House Democrats urges President Joe Biden to reduce the Pentagon’s budget to pay for other activities. SpaceNews
18 hours ago
U.S. Space Force would support commercial services to remove orbital debris
Gen. David Thompson said it would make sense for the government to pay companies to clean up space junk if such services existed. SpaceNews
18 hours ago
Satellite operators want a seat at the table in space security discussions
Companies that operate commercial satellites should participate in the growing conversation about rules of behavior in space, a Eutelsat executive said March 16. SpaceNews
19 hours ago
Loft Orbital purchases satellite antennas from Anywaves
Loft Orbital is buying antennas for an upcoming mission from French provider Anywaves, a deal the companies see as a sign of a growing European ecosystem of space startups. SpaceNews
a day ago

Secret plan outlined which patients would miss out if hospitals were overrun
“I just did not want to go there”: Queensland Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young discusses a document she did not want the public to know about.
an hour ago
Japanese court rules same-sex marriage ban violates constitution
The Sapporo District Court’s decision could help prod the government to stop dragging its feet on a change that polls show is increasingly accepted by the public.
2 hours ago
French Exit’s Lucas Hedges, the man who mistook himself for a character
The Oscar-nominated star of Manchester By the Sea finally gets to lose himself in the lighter side of his character.
2 hours ago

Football sexual abuse report: FA 'did not do enough to keep children safe'
FA accused of institutional failure after Bennell convictionClubs singled out for failures over historical abuseGenerations of young people suffered horrific sexual abuse at many of England’s professional and amateur football clubs...
3 hours ago
UK politics live: Starmer accuses Johnson at PMQs of promoting bill protecting statues above women
Labour leader presses prime minister on sentencing for crimes against women and girls, as PM says opposition vote against policing bill was ‘crazy’Cummings: health department was ‘smoking ruin’ at start of pandemicMinister says...
3 hours ago
UK politics live: Johnson faces Starmer at PMQs as Cummings says health department was 'total disaster' on procurement
Prime minister questioned after former chief adviser says health department had to be sidelined for vaccine procurementDominic Cummings: DoH was ‘smoking ruin’ at start of pandemicMinister says UK public inquiry into Covid now would...
4 hours ago

Derek Chauvin trial: Judge dismisses two seated jurors who heard about George Floyd family settlement
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Suspect in deadly Georgia spa shootings may have frequented businesses, authorities say
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Biden administration to make reckoning with climate risk a priority for the finance sector
Financial agencies under President Biden are pushing the financial sector to reckon with the cost of climate change, taking a tougher look at how corporate America discloses these risks and factors in global warming’s damages. ...
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Ask AMD's GPU chief about the Radeon RX 6700 XT on The Full Nerd today
Reviews lifted for AMD’s new Radeon RX 6700 XT today ahead of the graphics card’s release tomorrow. Our comprehensive Radeon RX 6700 XT evaluation tells you everything you need to know about the GPU, including performance results with...
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Radeon RX 6700 XT tested: 5 key things you need to know
The wait is over. Today, we can tell you what we think about AMD’s $480 Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics card, ahead of its March 18 launch date tomorrow. Our comprehensive Radeon RX 6700 XT review covers everything you need to know about the card...
3 hours ago
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT review: A good GPU that (understandably) costs too much
“There are no bad products, only bad prices.” That well-worn adage, attributed to Anandtech founder Anand Shimpi, kept popping into my head as I reviewed AMD’s Radeon RX 6700 XT. This is a barn-burning graphics card for 1440p and 1080p...
3 hours ago