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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

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JWST launch slips after payload processing incident
NASA announced Nov. 22 that it is delaying the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope by at least four days to investigate an incident that took place preparing the spacecraft for launch in French Guiana. SpaceNews...
6 hours ago
Blue Canyon wins $14 million contract for deep-space inspector satellite
Blue Canyon Technologies won a $14.6 million contract to produce a small inspector satellite for operations beyond geosynchronous Earth orbit. SpaceNews
10 hours ago
Analysis: DoD ‘pivot to LEO’ a win for commercial satellite industry
The U.S. Defense Department’s interest in low Earth orbit space services is a positive for satellite manufacturers and for commercial operators of broadband constellations, says a new report by the market research firm Quilty Analytics...
12 hours ago
Online Discussion: We’ve picked the winners of the 2021 SpaceNews Awards
The SpaceNews Awards are held each year to recognize achievements in space commerce, exploration and stewardship. SpaceNews
14 hours ago
Voyager Space acquires majority stake in Space Micro
Voyager Space Inc. is acquiring a majority stake in Space Micro Inc. as part of an agreement designed to help the San Diego-based supplier of space electronics and satellite components expand operations to meet demand. SpaceNews...
16 hours ago

Ministers defy Tory rebellion to push through social care cap amendment
Change to how cap is calculated is set to disproportionately hit England’s poorer pensionersMinisters have pushed through an amendment to England’s social care plans, which is set to disproportionately hit poorer pensioners, despite...
11 hours ago
UK politics live: MPs voting on social care plan amid criticism it helps only well-off people
Latest updates: House of Commons votes on health proposals after former Tory minister says plan only helps the wealthyBoris Johnson praises Peppa Pig and loses place in rambling speechUK minister refuses to rule out people having to sell...
11 hours ago
Murder inquiry launched after man and woman die in Somerset village
Two men aged 34 and 67 have been arrested, as neighbours describe shock in quiet areaA murder inquiry has been launched after a husband and wife suffered fatal injuries at their home in a Somerset village while their young children were in the...
12 hours ago

At Wisconsin parade ‘Comfort and Joy’ turns into carnage and chaos
Late on an autumn Sunday afternoon, with Thanksgiving just four days away, a few thousand people had united in Waukesha, Wis., their faces unmasked, to enjoy being together again. In a moment, a speeding SUV driver turned that celebration...
8 hours ago
Man suspected of driving into parade to face 5 homicide counts, police say
Authorities have identified Darrell E. Brooks Jr., 39, as the man who drove an SUV through a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wis., on Sunday, leaving at least five people dead and more than 40 injured
13 hours ago

Pre-Black Friday Doorbuster: Get 6 months of top-rated cellular service for just $49
Cellular contracts can be expensive. There is a way, however, to keep your bills under control, rid yourself of limiting contracts, and still enjoy the same level of service. All you need to do is switch to Tello Value Prepaid, which is on sale...
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Best VPN services: Reviews and buying advice
Choosing the right virtual private network (VPN) service is no simple task. A VPN should keep your internet usage private and secure, but not every service handles your data in the same way. How a VPN handles privacy is important, but so are...
12 hours ago
Best password managers: Reviews of the top products
We are terrible at passwords. We still suck at creating them (two of the most-used passwords remain “123456” and “password”), we share them way too freely, and we forget them all the time. Indeed, the very thing that can ensure our online...
14 hours ago