The spacewalk started at 7:12 am ET and is expected to last about seven hours. During the spacewalk, Cassidy and Behnken will install a protection unit used to store tools for the Canadian Space Agency’s Dextre robot, as well as two robotic external leak location units. Dextre can use them …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. After weeks of refusing to cover his face in public, Donald Trump has posted on Twitter a black-and-white photo of himself wearing a mask and encouraged Americans to do the …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. A manipulated video of President Nixon’s Apollo 11 speech to the nation has been posted online to highlight the dangers of misinformation by the media. The deepfake video uses deep …
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