Boeing has launched an unmanned capsule to the International Space Station. Starliner is aboard an Atlas rocket which took off from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The test flight has a dummy on board but, if it is successful, Nasa hopes that astronauts will be able to start using the craft from 2020. Astronauts haven’t launched […]
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There’s more to the Swedish capital than its good looks. For proof, look south to Sodermalm, a large inner-city island humming with creativity. “There are more fun and innovative and exciting and heartfelt things going on in Sodermalm than anywhere else in Stockholm,” said the craft brewer Henok Fentie, a Stockholm native and co-founder of
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Boeing’s new Starliner capsule rocketed toward the International Space Station on its first test flight Friday, a crucial dress rehearsal for next year’s inaugural launch with astronauts. The Starliner carried Christmas treats and presents for the six space station residents, hundreds of tree seeds similar to those that flew to the
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Given the way tennis star Serena Williams pounds her ground strokes, it might not surprise you that she punches hard, too. Williams recently worked out with Mike Tyson in Boca Raton, Florida, and earned the former heavyweight champ’s mad respect. “Wouldn’t want to get in the ring with this GOAT,” Tyson wrote on Twitter. “She has some
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WASHINGTON — It would have been a swell party. There was an oyster tower made from solid ice and charcuterie tables piled high in every room. The Charles Orban Champagne was flowing. And the site of this annual soiree, hosted by the French ambassador at the official residence, is one pretty pile of bricks. What
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The European Union is investing more than 80 million euros ($89 million) to improve air quality in Kosovo By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press December 20, 2019, 12:12 PM 2 min read PRISTINA, Kosovo — The European Union is investing more than 80 million euros ($89 million) to improve the air quality in
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Pranksters have hit up the gift shop at Trump Tower in New York City once again. “We put some postcards in the Trump Tower gift shop today to celebrate The President’s historic accomplishment,” the duo captioned photographs of the stunt they shared on social media: It’s unclear how long the postcards remained in the outlet
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Didier Lombard had denied his reforms led staff to take their own lives The ex-boss of France Télécom and two former executives have been jailed over a moral harassment policy linked to suicides among employees in the 2000s. Didier Lombard was jailed for a year, as were Louis-Pierre Wenès and
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It’s the season of lights, holiday markets and caroling. And it’s also a time of crowds and inflated hotel rates. But many cities keep the seasonal lights on in January, when the throngs and prices ease. Many also add events to entice travelers, including food and arts celebrations. The following cities make a thrifty financial
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CJ Elleby scored 25 points and had 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the season to lead Washington State to a 87-73 victory over Florida A&M By WILL FERGUSON Associated Press December 20, 2019, 6:29 AM 3 min read PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State jumped out to a 25-5 lead early in the first
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