19 May - iG Tab - MSM Narrative

 

SpaceNews.com

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  IAF moves forward with in-person conference in Dubai

  The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) is moving ahead with plans to hold an in-person conference, one of the largest in the space industry, this October in Dubai. SpaceNews

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  NASA seeking more than $10 billion in infrastructure bill

  NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told House appropriators May 19 that the agency is requesting more than $11 billion in an upcoming infrastructure bill that would go for the agency’s Human Landing System program and upgrading center facilities...

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  Horizon Technologies gets funding for maritime surveillance satellites

  A British company that equips spy planes and drones to track satellite telephones has raised capital to launch a handful of tiny surveillance spacecraft to listen for signals from ships operating clandestinely.  SpaceNews...

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  Op-ed | India at the Inflection Point: A New Era in the Space Ecosystem

  There remain significant obstacles for India to realize its full potential, but there is reason to think the country is on the cusp of overcoming them and entering a new era in its long history in space. SpaceNews...

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  Private sector seeks bigger role in NASA Earth science programs

  Companies and organizations used a House hearing May 18 to advocate for a larger role in NASA’s Earth science programs, arguing their capabilities can complement NASA spacecraft. SpaceNews

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Yahoo News - Top Stories

• He traveled to India to help his father. A bureaucratic tangle means he can't get home.

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• Family members kill neighbor in ‘tragic case of mistaken identity,’ Texas sheriff says

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• FBI investigating possible illegal donations to support GOP senator Susan Collins’ campaign

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UK news | The Guardian

• Ministers consider diluting plan to relax Covid rules as India variant surges

  Health secretary indicates plans for ‘freedom day’ in England on 21 June could be knocked off trackCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMinisters are considering diluting plans for “freedom day” in England...

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• Liz Truss defends UK plans for post-Brexit trade deal with Australia

  Cabinet said to be split over impact on British farmers with warnings about environmental implicationsLiz Truss has defended plans for a post-Brexit trade deal with Australia amid reports of a cabinet split over the impact on British farmers...

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• Windrush scandal: 21 people have died before receiving compensation

  More than 500 people waiting more than a year for claim to be handled, Home Office data showsThe Home Office has revealed that 21 people have died while waiting for Windrush compensation claims to be paid, amid continuing concern that the scheme...

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CNN.com - Top Stories

• Houses passes bill to create commission to investigate Capitol insurrection. Thirty-five Republicans voted in favor.

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• Israel-Gaza ceasefire could be 'imminent', Hamas officials say

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• Bill faces uncertain fate in Senate as GOP resistance grows

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Washington Post: Breaking News

• House passes bill to create commission to probe Jan. 6 attack

  Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced his opposition to the bill Wednesday, and passage in the Senate is unlikely.

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• At 15, scientist Gitanjali Rao made history. ‘You don’t need a PhD to make a difference,’ she says.

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• A silly photo of my mom went viral. But it made me reflect on her immigrant story — and my own.

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PCWorld

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  HBO Max will offer a cheaper—$10 a month—ad-supported tier starting in June

  HBO Max with Ads will be more affordable than the $15-a-month ad-free tier, but it’ll be missing a key perk: day-and-date Warner Bros. movies.

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  RIP Internet Explorer: Microsoft will discontinue support in 2022

  Believe it or not, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer still lives. But not for long.If you’re one of the people who are still reliant on Internet Explorer (hi, Dad!) Microsoft has some bad news: Microsoft will officially end support for the...

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  How to get the Windows 10 May 2021 Update right now

  The Windows 10 May 2021 Update started rolling out on Tuesday, and despite the boring name it’s one of Microsoft’s twice-yearly milestone ‘feature updates.’ This particular one is pretty light on new features, to be fair, and instead...

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