Archive du mois : avril 2018

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Neighborhood raises $310,000 for paralysed mosque attack survivor

Montreal, Canada – A survivor of last year’s deadly shooting at a Canadian mosque who has been hailed as « a hero » has been given $310,000 ($400,000 Canadian) in donations to rebuild his life. Aymen Derbali received the sizeable sum – collected via online donations from people in Quebec, Canada and around the world – during…

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Tiangong-1 smash preludes China’s big rental ambitions

With a bright flash and streaks of fire [that no one saw], a defunct Chinese spacecraft the size of a school bus shattered and burned to dust after hitting the Earth’s atmosphere at 8-kilometers per second. Pieces of it, including unknown fuel and metal components, landed northwest of Tahiti in the South Pacific at around…

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China hikes duties on US nuts, pork, fruit and wine

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Costa Rica: Linksliberaler Kandidat gewinnt Präsidentschaftswahl

Der Mitte-Links-Politiker Carlos Alvarado ist in Costa Rica zum neuen Präsidenten gewählt worden. Der 38-jährige Kandidat der Regierungspartei PAC setzte sich in einer Stichwahl gegen seinen gleichnamigen, aber nicht verwandten Konkurrenten Fabricio Alvarado durch, wie die Wahlkommission bekannt gab. Auf Carlos Alvarado entfielen demnach knapp 61 Prozent der Stimmen. Ausgezählt waren rund 95 Prozent der…

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Tesla Makes Last-Ditch Model three Deliveries as Pressures Mount

With pressure escalating after one of the worst weeks in its almost 15-year-history, Tesla Inc. raced to manufacture and deliver its mission-critical Model 3 sedan to burnish the numbers it’s about to report to rattled investors. Tesla’s Fremont, California, delivery hub was packed with people Saturday evening as the last hours of the quarter drew…

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Tiangong-1 zurück in Erdatmosphäre – Chinas Raumlabor-Reste über Pazifik abgestürzt

Chinas Raumstation „Tiangong-1” ist am frühen Montagmorgen um 2.15 Uhr über dem Südpazifik in die Erdatmosphäre eingetreten, war ab diesem Moment im Sturzflug Richtung Ozean! Das acht Tonnen schwere Weltraumlabor sei dabei „größtenteils“ verglüht, teilte die chinesische Raumfahrtbehörde CMSEO in Peking mit. Die übrigen Teile werden demnach ins Meer stürzen – sechseinhalb Jahre nach dem Start…

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CHP: Deadly SUV cliff shatter could well also possess been intentional

MENDOCINO, Calif. (AP) — An SUV carrying a large, free-spirited family from Washington state accelerated straight off a scenic California cliff and authorities said Sunday night the deadly wreck may have been intentional. Information pulled from the vehicle’s software shows it was stopped at a flat, dirt pull-off area before it sped off the steep…

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China’s Tiangong-1 dwelling station can must unruffled return to Earth on Sunday

The Chinese rocket that ferried Tiangong-1 into Earth’s orbit in 2011.Image: Lintao Zhang/Getty ImagesBy Adam Rosenberg2018-04-01 15:13:13 UTC The Tiangong-1 should complete its fiery journey back to Earth sometime on Sunday night. The Chinese space station has been circling the planet in a gradually degrading orbit since it was decommissioned in late 2016. It is…