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...The mission is designed to show that lighter and more inexpensive missions to the moon are feasible. Gabon: Presidential, parliamentary and local elections....
...William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk in Star Trek, will have to wait another day to boldly go into space, due to high winds in West Texas delaying the launch of the latest mission of Jeff Bezos’s Blue...
...Space exploration used to be the focus of superpower rivalry between the Soviet Union and the US....
...William Langley 13....
...More care, and more knowledgeable intervention,” CEO William Woodhams told the FT. “I truly think sport can move the world,” fashion designer Stéphane Ashpool told the FT....
...Trump’s goal in Atlanta was to assert the opposite....
..., chief of naval operations, US Navy; General George Brown, US Air Force, chairman of the Joint Chiefs; General David Jones, chief of staff, US Air Force; General Louis Wilson, commandant of the Marine Corps...
...It will be sent up on SLS, a rocket that has a similar shape, size and lift to the Saturn V, used in the Apollo missions. That rocket will still use fossil fuels; hopes for nuclear rockets have faded....
...“The future is here,” William Gibson has said, “it’s just unevenly distributed.”...
...This accounts for the contortions that successive presidents from William McKinley (war v Imperial Spain) to Wilson (war v Wilhelmine Germany) and FDR (war v Nazi Germany and Japan) went through in the search...
...This was especially hard on the actress Dorothea Jordan, who had borne the Duke of Clarence, later King William IV, no fewer than 10 illegitimate FitzClarences....
...For the six months to June 30, the Atlanta-based group said total revenues rose from $1.6bn to $2.3bn, boosted by its $5bn purchase of Interactive Data Corp last year....
...Jules Verne, in From the Earth to the Moon (1865), foresaw lunar modules launched from Florida and returning as splashdown capsules, a principle Nasa used in its Apollo missions; while his Twenty Thousand...
...Thomas Williams is a man on an unlikely mission....
...An app then becomes mission control, adjusting the screen as well as the seat’s position, the passenger’s preferences for which are stored in their profile....
...● Related Lex note: Twitter: Second Jobs ● Related news story: Prince Alwaleed ups Twitter stake to 5% ● Related video: Twitter v Square: will a joint CEO work?...
...ULA’s Atlas V rocket – used for many of the US’s most sensitive military launches – relies on a Russian-supplied RD180 engine....
...The latest version of the Soyuz is based on the same technology that triggered the space race, when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik into orbit more than 50 years ago....
...Michael Mann, a spokesman for the EU’s diplomatic corps, said the EU’s mission in Washington moved offices in 2010, the same year as the Snowden documents, and its mission to the UN moved last year, suggesting...
...The leader of the far-right British National Party on Tuesday condemned London’s support for Syrian rebels, shortly after arriving for a “fact-finding mission” in the heart of President Bashar al-Assad’s...
...Witney Schneidman, a former deputy assistant secretary of state for African affairs, says there are 155 Chinese commercial attachés in Africa, compared to just three US trade missions – in Kenya, Nigeria...
...Born in Costa Rica in 1964, he grew up in the US and studied at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. “I’m very active with a lot of Hispanic groups,” he says....
...to the 1707 Act of Union with England....
...Hunky Dory conjures the vision of another plot – a Stratford-upon-Avon resting place – containing a revolving William Shakespeare. “Whatever next?”...
...Ahead of her trip, a senior EU official briefed the Brussels press corps and laid some of the blame for the frequently discordant European reaction to recent events in the laps of national foreign ministers...
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