NASA, SpaceX to move ahead with historic spaceflight despite pandemic

[ad_1] The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft docks at the International Space Station. Photo: SpaceX NASA and SpaceX said Friday they were pressing ahead with plans to launch astronauts to space from US soil for the first time in nearly a decade later on this month, despite the coronavirus pandemic. Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, both … Read more

Trump’s move to stop WHO funding is “indefensible”

[ad_1] Tánaiste and Foreign Minister Simon Coveney described the decision of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, to stop the United States funds for the World Health Organization as “indefensible”. The President of the United States, Donald Trump, announced yesterday that his country would cut funds for the WHO for mishandling the coronavirus … Read more