Monthly Archives: June 2020

Fauci, other health officials testify at Senate coronavirus hearing

Public health officials and doctors have criticized the Trump administration’s lack of coordinated response to the virus. President Donald Trump has been downplaying the outbreak, saying the United States is nearing the end of the pandemic, unlike experts in his own administration. Meanwhile, US health officials are urging Americans to …

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For SpaceX, reuse of Falcon 9 is now essential

Enlarge / / SpaceX added a new core to its fleet with the Demo-2 mission in late May. POT On Tuesday, SpaceX will attempt to launch a 3.7-ton Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite for the US Air Force. This GPS III launch is scheduled to occur on a Falcon 9 …

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Las Vegas Casino Workers Sue Operators, Citing Coronavirus Concerns

The powerful Nevada union representing more than 60,000 casino workers in the Las Vegas area sued several of the city’s casino operators on Monday, accusing them of not adequately protecting employees from the coronavirus pandemic. Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Geoconda Argüello-Kline told the Associated Press that union members, which include domestic …

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