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Victor Glover: captain, pilot, astronaut.
Victor J. Glover, Jr. was selected as an astronaut in 2013 while serving as a Legislative Fellow in the United States Senate. He most recently served as pilot and second-in-command on the Crew-1 SpaceX Crew Dragon, named Resilience, which landed May 2, 2021. It is the first...
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A mink in Utah is the first known case of the coronavirus in a wild animal
A wild American mink in Utah has tested positive for the coronavirus — the first wild animal found to be infected with the virus, researchers say.
The wild mink was infected with a variant of the coronavirus that was “indistinguishable” from viruses taken from nearby farmed...
Ivory from a 16th century shipwreck reveals new details about African elephants
In 2008, miners off the coast of Namibia stumbled upon buried treasure: a sunken Portuguese ship known as the Bom Jesus, which went missing on its way to India in 1533. The trading ship bore a trove of gold and silver coins and other valuable materials. But to a team of archaeologists and...
Bonobos, much like humans, show commitment to completing a joint task
Bonobos display responsibility toward grooming partners akin to that of people working together on a task, a new study suggests.
Until now, investigations have shown only that humans can work jointly toward a common goal presumed to require back-and-forth exchanges and an appreciation of...
Iran is building something new at an underground nuclear site
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Iran has begun construction on a site at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo amid tensions with the U.S. over its atomic program, satellite photos obtained Friday by The Associated Press show. Iran has not publicly acknowledged any new construction...
US cybersecurity agency warns suspected Russian hacking campaign broader than previously believed
An alarming new alert issued by the Department of Homeland Security's cyber arm Thursday revealed that Russian hackers suspected of a massive, ongoing intrusion campaign into government agencies, private companies and critical infrastructure entities used a variety of unidentified...
UK Based Gospel Artiste, SOPHY-YAH Out With New Single –Tells Citypeople Her Story
On Friday 21st, September 2020, UK based Gospel artist Sophy-Yah, who sings Gospel Hip Hop, RnB will release a new single. She spoke to Citypeople Online recently about her new release & success story. Below are excerpts of her interview. cont via...
Coronavirus live Africa: latest Covid-19 news - Tuesday 12 May
Africa Covid-19 update: 14:30 WAT Tuesday 12 May (15:30 CEST)
According to the latest figures published by Johns Hopkins University, 4,201,921 cases have been detected worldwide, with 286,835 deaths and 1,467,412 people now recovered.
Nigeria:...
Coronavirus: Ventilator fire blamed for Russia Covid-19 death
A fire at a St Petersburg hospital has killed five coronavirus patients in an intensive care unit.
The blaze was apparently started by a short-circuit in a ventilator, Russian news agencies reported.
The fire was quickly put out and 150 people were evacuated from the hospital, the country's...
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Water bomber crashes in Australia, sparking another wildfire
25.10.2013 15:21
The accident happened as more dry,
windy conditions caused a flare-up in
huge fires burning for a week in
mountains to the west of Sydney ,
closing roads and entering a valley
running down towards the
metropolitan area.
"It's hard to definitely say that [the
worst is over] at this stage," Rural...
Mirrors help to light town hidden in a valley's gloom
25.10.2013 15:20
People gather on a spot in front of t
town hall of Rjukan, Norway, Oct. 1
2013, where sunshine is reflected by
three giant mirrors erected on the
mountainside above the industrial
Tore Meek / Scanpix via AP
People gather on a spot in front of t
town hall of Rjukan, Norway, Oct. 1
2013, where...
Why do we sleep? To clean our brains, say US scientists
18.10.2013 17:05
Scientists in the US claim to have a
new explanation for why we sleep: in
the hours spent slumbering, a rubbish
disposal service swings into action
that cleans up waste in the brain.
Through a series of experiments on
mice, the researchers showed that
during sleep, cerebral spinal fluid is
pumped...
Angry protest at Nazi's funeral leaves the body in diplomatic limbo
18.10.2013 15:43
The body of a convicted Nazi murderer
was transferred to an Italian military
airport Wednesday as authorities
across three countries continued to
refuse custody of his remains.
SS captain Erich Priebke died while
serving a life sentence for his part in
the massacre of 335 people in 1944.
Aged 100...
Famous Scotland volcano has only one 'heart,' not three
18.10.2013 15:21
Hundreds of planets are being found
beyond our solar system, including some
that just might be habitable. But can we
ever confirm signs of alien life beyond our
solar system? It's theoretically possible —
but in a new book about exoplanetology,
"Five Billion Years of Solitude," science
journalist...
After Tragic Loss During Hurricane Sandy, a Woman Chooses Not to Return
11.10.2013 17:01
Patricia Dresch and her husband,
George, lived in their home in
Tottenville, Staten Island, for about 30
years, a wood-frame house where they
raised two daughters.
Storms had threatened before,
sometimes leaving behind a few feet of
water. The family evacuated for
Hurricane Irene, but when...
C.I.A. Warning on Snowden in ’09 Said to Slip Through the Cracks
11.10.2013 16:57
WASHINGTON — Just as Edward J.
Snowden was preparing to leave
Geneva and a job as a C.I.A.
technician in 2009, his supervisor
wrote a derogatory report in his
personnel file, noting a distinct change
in the young man’s behavior and work
habits, as well as a troubling suspicion.
The C.I.A....
Scientists more convinced mankind is main cause of warming
11.10.2013 16:30
Leading climate
scientists said on Friday they were more
convinced than ever that humans are the
main culprits for global warming, and
predicted the impact from greenhouse gas
emissions could linger for centuries.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC) said in a report that a...
NASA spacecraft finds plastic ingredient on Saturn's moon Titan
11.10.2013 16:26
"This is the first definitive detection of the
plastic ingredient on any moon or planet,
other than Earth," NASA said.
A small amount of propylene was identified
in Titan's lower atmosphere by Cassini's
composite infrared spectrometer, which
measures heat radiation, the agency reported
in Monday's...
Astronaut Scott Carpenter, fourth American in space, dies at 88
11.10.2013 16:11
DENVER (Reuters) - Astronaut Scott
Carpenter, who in 1962 became the fourth
American in space and the second to orbit
the Earth, died on Thursday in Colorado at
age 88 of complications from a stroke, his
wife Patty Carpenter said.
Carpenter, who lost radio contact with NASA
controllers during his...
