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...Five teams had been set up to examine every detail, from take-off to vehicle design, landing and even public communications....
...strains — that raise the possibility that the landing won’t be soft, if there is one....
...A lunar landing attempt by Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic Technology failed last month when problems with the spacecraft’s propulsion system resulted in a critical loss of fuel soon after its launch....
...Ukraine’s military said it destroyed a large Russian landing ship in another severe blow to Russia’s navy in the Black Sea....
...Ninety-nine per cent of the projectiles were intercepted, according to the Israeli military, with only a handful of ballistic missiles landing in Israeli territory....
...The bank is pretty evenly split on the probability of a soft landing or a recession by mid-2025....
...Yet any celebrations over the apparent soft landing among the central bankers and ministers in Washington were heavily mitigated by two factors....
...Some of Musk’s boldest predictions, such as rolling out self-driving Teslas and landing a rocket on Mars, have not yet been fulfilled....
...Right now, those look pretty cheap in a soft landing environment....
...This neutralises the impact to the financial system....
...The forward P/E can be anything; if we have a soft landing the future will look good, if we have a hard landing, the future will look bad....
...It provided a relatively liquid, stable asset that could be used outside global payment systems (notably Swift) and historically had performed well in periods of heightened uncertainty....
...But one thing I think that might sort of marry up the two things, the soft landing plus the yield curve, is that the soft landing doesn’t necessarily preclude a shallow recession....
...For precision landing, SLIM uses a radar altimeter and a vision-based navigation system that monitors crater patterns and compares them with map information in real time....
...These signal a sense that the fight against inflation is won and that a soft landing economic scenario will follow. Bank investors like this very much....
...Heathrow has been slower to return to profit than many airlines because of these financing costs, but has also blamed the UK aviation regulator for forcing it to cut its landing fees, leaving it less room...
...One antitrust lawyer said the Commission had changed the way it looked at airline mergers since the pandemic because of “scepticism” over the old system....
...In a “no landing” or moderate soft landing scenario, the Fed is likely to just watch and wait. Now, some people point to what [Fed chair Jay] Powell did in 2019....
...What we can see on both sides of the Atlantic is something like a soft landing.”...
...“The Il-22 was badly damaged but, unfortunately for us, it managed to make an emergency landing in Anapa [a Russian town on the Black Sea coast],” Budanov added during an interview at his Kyiv office....
...Luckily, easyJet pilots were able to abort the landing just 103ft from the tarmac, avoiding disaster....
...Do also read the great John Plender’s essay on the overlooked threats to the global financial system....
...For example, Apollo’s Torsten Sløk says he has shifted from Team No Landing to Team Hard Landing. His emphasis below. When the facts change, my view changes....
...The lander was also carrying payloads from six countries which had hoped to make their first lunar landings, including the UK, Mexico and Hungary....
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