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GM promises profitable EVs with Tesla-beating range
Business, Published on 06/03/2020
» SOUTHFIELD, Michigan: General Motors Co unveiled plans on Wednesday to roll out an electric vehicle for every one of its brands starting this year, vowing they'll make money and boast top-end range better than any Tesla model currently on the market.
Earth captures new 'mini moon'
AFP, Published on 28/02/2020
» WASHINGTON: Earth has acquired a second "mini-moon" about the size of a car, according to astronomers who spotted the object circling our planet.
Moonstruck: Japan billionaire cancels hunt for lunar love
AFP, Published on 30/01/2020
» TOKYO - A Japanese billionaire who launched a public search for a girlfriend willing to join him on a trip into space abruptly cancelled the hunt on Thursday, despite attracting nearly 30,000 applicants.
David attenborough is back, And he brought the walruses
Life, Published on 24/01/2020
» Listing the nature programmes narrated, and sometimes written and produced, by the extremely industrious David Attenborough would take about all the space I have here. Just listing the major ones -- the Frozen Planets, the Blue Planets, the Planet Earths -- would be a stretch. Within the last year, he's added 15 more hours with the highly praised Our Planet for Netflix and now Seven Worlds, One Planet.
Payout for Musk as Tesla value tops $100bn
AFP, Published on 22/01/2020
» WASHINGTON: Tesla's market value hit US$100 billion for the first time Wednesday, triggering a payout plan that could be worth billions for Elon Musk, founder and chief of the electric carmaker.
Tesla value hits $100 bn, triggering payout plan for Musk
AFP, Published on 22/01/2020
» NEW YORK - Tesla's market value hit $100 billion for the first time Wednesday, triggering a payout plan that could be worth billions for Elon Musk, founder and chief of the electric carmaker.
SpaceX in 'perfect' test of Crew Dragon emergency abort system
AFP, Published on 20/01/2020
» WASHINGTON: SpaceX successfully tested its emergency abort system on an unmanned spacecraft moments after launch Sunday, according to a live broadcast of the event, the last major test before it plans to send NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.
2020 travel vision
B Magazine, Published on 19/01/2020
» Top 10 places from the New York Times' 52 picks of destinations to inspire, delight and motivate you to explore the world
Wanted: Girlfriend to fly to the Moon
AFP, Published on 13/01/2020
» TOKYO: A Japanese billionaire has launched an online wanted ad for a girlfriend who will fly around the Moon with him on a SpaceX rocket.
The race to space heats up
Asia focus, Suwatchai Songwanich, Published on 13/01/2020
» As the last decade ended, China successfully launched Long March 5, its largest carrier rocket and a key milestone for its planned mission to Mars later this year. This followed the achievement of being the first country to land a spacecraft on the far side of the moon, cementing China's place as a serious contender in 21st century space exploration -- a race that is certainly heating up.