Jeff Bezos' rocket company is slashing 10% of its workforce a month after debut orbital launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin is cutting 10% of its workforce. This week's move comes a month after the debut of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, which reached orbit on ...
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SpaceX test-fires Starship megarocket and Super Heavy booster ahead of next launch (video, photos)
In preparation for its eighth Starship launch, SpaceX is finishing up preflight shakedowns for the megarocket's first stage, ...
The Cleanup From SpaceX’s Last Starship Launch Looms Over Its Next One
An explosion during a test flight last month worried residents of Turks and Caicos and raised concerns about risks to ...
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NASA moves up return date for Boeing Starliner astronauts after swapping SpaceX Dragon spacecraft
Between now and Crew-10's new target launch date of March 12, Endurance must undergo refurbishment, trunk stacking, ...
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20 Hilarious The Far Side Comics Featuring Aliens
The comic strip The Far Side has sometimes featured takes on alien life forms to hilarious effect, and these are some of the ...
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ISRO’s GSLV-F15 rocket carrying navigation satellite lifts off from Sriharikota
A GSLV rocket carrying navigation satellite NVS-02 lifted off from this spaceport on Wednesday, marking ISRO's 100th mission. The mission was also the first for the space agency's Chairman V Narayanan ...
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Stripe accidentally sends image of cartoon duck to laid-off employees
A cute cartoon duck can be the bearer of bad news. Stripe is laying off 300 people, or about 3.5% of its global workforce — and in emails to some terminated employees, the company accidentally ...
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Russian spy ship detected off U.K. as British official warns Putin: "We know what you're doing"
The ship entered British waters on Monday about 45 miles off the country's coast, with the Royal Navy dispatching two vessels to monitor it, Healey said. "It was detected loitering over U.K ...
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Stripe accidentally sent a picture of a cartoon duck to some of the 300 people it laid off
The company is laying off 300 people this week, some of whom received a PDF image of a cartoon duck in the emails giving them the bad news. If that wasn't enough, affected staff also received an ...
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Stripe Lays Off Employees by Sending Cut Staff a Cartoon Duck
While staff at Intel had their coffee removed before the notice of redundancies hit desks, no other employees as far as we know have reported cartoons in their lay-off process. Employees reported ...
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SpaceX had to abandon a rocket launch 11 seconds before liftoff over fears a plane flew into the launch area
SpaceX aborted the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket with 11 seconds to spare on ... The Falcon 9 launch postponed on Sunday is now due to take place at 7:45 a.m. PST on Tuesday. Read next ...
Disney’s Space Mountain turns 50 this month: Why the ride scares our pants off
Note: This story first published in 2015, for the ride’s 40th anniversary. Compared to today’s mega thrill rides, Walt Disney World’s Space Mountain is a simple spin. No upside-down loops. No 3D ...