The Virgin Galactic spacecraft, Unity, lands during a glide test flight on May 1, 2020. galactic virgin Virgin Galactic successfully completed its second glide flight test in New Mexico on Thursday, a milestone that should prepare the company to begin space flight next. The company said that after completing “an …
Read More »New job leader fires official on anti-Semitism charges
LONDON (Reuters) – In a decisive break with the far-left wing of Britain’s opposition Labor Party, its new leader on Thursday dismissed a senior lawmaker on his leadership team for sharing an online article that he says the party contained an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory. The firing of the new Labor …
Read More »The White House explains why Trump is not subject to the New Jersey quarantine order: “He is not a civilian.”
The White House said Wednesday that President Trump will not follow a New Jersey quarantine policy when he travels there this weekend because “he’s not a civilian” and anyone who comes near him is examined to make sure he doesn’t have COVID-19. The President traveled to Arizona this week, a …
Read More »List of Orange County restaurants and bars closed after a resurgence of COVID-19 cases
Orange County, Fla. – After the reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic, Orange County restaurants and bars have had to close their stores once again due to coronavirus concerns. Florida is now in Phase 2 of Governor Ron DeSantis’ reopening plan, but as of June 24, cases of respiratory illness continue …
Read More »Astronomers discover the ‘monster’ quasar of the early universe
Artist’s impression of the quasar Pōniuāʻena, the first quasar to receive an indigenous Hawaiian name. Credit: International Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / P. Marenfeld Astronomers have discovered the most massive quasar known in the early universe, containing a monstrous black hole with a mass equivalent to …
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