NEW YORK (WABC) – Governor Andrew Cuomo has given a date for when the first seaweed vaccine dose will be delivered in New York. On Wednesday, Cuomo said the state would receive the vaccine from Pfizer on Dec. 15 if all safety and efficacy were approved. The dose will be …
Read More »Earth’s first space debris removal mission
In 2025, the first active debris removal mission, ClearSpace-1, will rentry, occupy and rent the upper part of the Vespa (Vega Secondary Payload Adapter) from Europe’s Vega launcher. This is about 800 km. A gradual disposal of a grad altitude of 660 km was left in orbit, following the rules …
Read More »Wall Street futures rise slightly as Wall Street excitement awaits news about vaccines
US stock futures rose slightly on Wednesday evening as investors awaited news of stimulus talks and the vaccine approval process. The futures contract linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 30 points, or 0.1%. The S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 gained 0.2% and 0.1%, respectively. The move comes …
Read More »Explained the growing scarcity of war crimes in China and Australia
A fake image tweeted by a Chinese diplomat has caused a huge rift between Australia, Australia and China – and a global focus on the actual war crimes committed by Australian troops committed in Afghanistan. Chinese Foreign Ministry official Zhao Lijian, who seems happy to troll his opponents, tweeted a …
Read More »Puerto Rican scientists, rebuilt by the collapse of the Arecibo Observatory, pressure to rebuild
Genesis Ferrer has dreamed of working at the Arecibo Observatory ever since she first met some of her astrophysicists during a high school trip to Puerto Rico. After hearing them use words like “radiation” and “emission,” Ferrer, 21, said she fell in love with the “whole idea” of understanding things …
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