News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
European Space Agency: Launch mission to explore Jupiter’s ice moons. image: ESA The Juice satellite soared into the sky atop an Ariane-5 rocket, launched from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana. The atmosphere was filled with joy, relief, and celebratory hugs as scientists, officials, and VIPs watched with anticipation, and were subsequently informed of the […]
Environment Agency workers. image: press associaton On Friday, thousands of workers from the Environment Agency initiated a three-day strike in protest of what they claim to be “endemic low pay.” The Unison trade union has called for a strike by workers from the Environment Agency, which includes staff responsible for flood defenses, river pollution, and […]
Powerful storm hits Western Australia. image: DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES Despite establishing a record for wind speed, a strong cyclone that slammed Western Australia as a category five storm spared populated areas from significant damage. A powerful tropical cyclone, named Ilsa, struck the state near Port Hedland, the world’s largest iron ore export […]
Bob Lee, who created the well-known Cash App and works for Mobile Coin, was honored. Image: TWITTER/BOB LEE A self-proclaimed tech entrepreneur has been taken into custody by the police in connection with the tragic stabbing death of Bob Lee, the founder of Cash App, in San Francisco. The individual suspected in the fatal […]
Ford launches hands-free driving on UK motorways. Image: FORD After Ford’s BlueCruise technology is authorized in the UK, drivers will be able to legally take their hands off the wheel. Ministers have granted approval for the implementation of “hands-off, eyes-on” technology on select motorways. This cutting-edge system, available initially in the 2023 models of the […]
Sadio Mané will not be part of Bayern Munich’s squad against Hoffenheim this weekend. Image: Robbie Jay Barratt/AMA/Getty Images According to an official statement from the team, Sadio Mané will not be included in Bayern Munich’s squad for their upcoming match against Hoffenheim due to “misconduct” that occurred after their 3-0 loss to Manchester City […]
The ‘world-changer’ malaria vaccine. image: UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Scientists who developed a groundbreaking new malaria vaccine are lauding Ghana as the first country to give it official approval, hailing it as a “world-changer.” Ghana has taken a significant step in the fight against malaria by becoming the first country to grant approval for a […]
Wind turbines in a wind farm in Fuendejalon, Zaragoza province, northern Spain. Image: Cesar Manzo/AFP/Getty Images. Renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, experienced a significant surge in production, resulting in record-breaking levels of electricity generation, as per a recent analysis. A recent report by energy think tank Ember has predicted a decline […]
The European Space Agency (ESA) is embarking on one of its most ambitious missions to date, with the launch of a satellite set to journey towards the planet Jupiter. Departing from Earth on Thursday, the satellite will embark on an eight-year expedition to reach the largest moons of Jupiter – Callisto, Europa, and Ganymede. Scientific […]
