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Norwegian Air cancels 97 Boeing aircraft and claims compensation
Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 737-800 with registration LN-DYE as seen with passengers boarding the plane for departure at Ålesund Airport, Vigra AES ENAL in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Nicolas Economou | NurPhoto via Getty Images Norwegian Air has canceled orders for 97 Boeing aircraft and will seek compensation from …
Read More »A race to determine what drives COVID-19’s gravity
The coronavirus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in late 2019, and certain aspects of the disease it causes, COVID-19, continue to baffle doctors and researchers. SARS-CoV-2 has already been estimated to have infected more than 9 million people and has claimed more than 450,000 lives …
Read More »Astronaut says losing the mirror on the spacewalk was ‘really tiring’
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – The commander of the International Space Station said Monday that losing a mirror during last week’s successful spacewalk was “a real bummer.” NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy said he has no idea how the small mirror fell off his left sleeve. The mirror band is very …
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