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Nasa makes history with closest-ever approach to Sun

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3 mn readA Nasa spacecraft has made history by surviving the closest-ever approach to the Sun. Scientists received a signal from the Parker Solar Probe just before midnight EST on Thursday (05:00 GMT on Friday) after it had been out of communication for several days during its burning-hot fly-by. Nasa said the probe was “safe” and operating […]

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Japanese space startup aborts 2nd satellite launch attempt minutes after liftoff

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2 mn readA Japanese space startup said its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after liftoff Wednesday and destroyed itself again, nine months after the company’s first launch attempt ended in an explosion. Space One’s Kairos No. 2 rocket lifted off from a coastal site in the mountainous prefecture […]

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Honda and Nissan hold merger talks

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2 mn readHonda and Nissan are understood to have held exploratory talks about a potential merger to help them compete against electric vehicle (EV) makers, particularly in China. The discussions are in the early stages and there is no guarantee that a deal will be agreed, BBC News understands. In March, the two Japanese car makers agreed […]

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Starliner astronauts won’t return home until at least March after latest NASA delay

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2 mn readNASA’s Starliner astronauts have had their homecoming delayed yet again. Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore weren’t supposed to be at the International Space Station beyond a few days in June when they reached the orbital outpost on the inaugural flight test for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. But their return was delayed multiple times until NASA finally decided […]

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Verizon’s Message Plus Shuts Down Today: Why It’s Happening and How to Switch

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4 mn readVerizon Wireless customers relying on the carrier’s Message Plus texting app will soon need to change over their phone’s default texting app, as the carrier plans to fully discontinue it Monday. This change will likely be most noticeable to customers using an Android phone purchased from Verizon before 2022, which was the year Google Messages came preloaded on Android devices after officially […]

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Nasdaq closes above 20,000 points for the first time

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2 mn readThe Nasdaq composite index closed at a record high Wednesday, rallying almost 350 points for its first-ever close above 20,000. The tech-heavy index gained 1.8 percent after November’s inflation report matched expectations from economists, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again at its December meeting next week. The broader S&P 500 […]

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