Monthly Archives: May 2020
MM&P: Crews of five U.S.-flag containerships trapped by crew change breakdown; Paddy Rodgers joins V.Group Board
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ICS issues updated COVID-19 health guidance; Paddy Rodgers joins V.Group Board
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Discover Magnus Aircraft
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NASA Astronauts Launch from America in Historic Test Flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon
NASA Astronauts Launch from America in Historic Test Flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon
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For the first time in history, NASA astronauts have launched from American soil in a commercially built and operated American crew spacecraft on its way to the International Space Station. The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley lifted off at 3:22 p.m. EDT Saturday on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA Administrator, Sen. Cruz, Rep. Babin to Discuss Crew Dragon Test Flight at Briefing in Houston
NASA Administrator, Sen. Cruz, Rep. Babin to Discuss Crew Dragon Test Flight at Briefing in Houston
 Coverage of Expedition 63 flight control team with Flight Director Zebulon Scoville during SpaceX DM-2 launch in Mission Control Center station flight control room FCR-1 at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Credits: NASA/Bill Stafford
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NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and U.S. Rep. Brian Babin of Texas will hold a news conference at 1 p.m. CDT Sunday, May 31, at Space Center Houston, the official visitor center of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, to discuss the successful docking of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley to the International Space Station.
Local Officials Vow To Defy Cuomo as He Cancels Reopening Phase Hours Before It Was To Start
Local Officials Vow To Defy Cuomo as He Cancels Reopening Phase Hours Before It Was To Start
Even Democrats who typically align with Cuomo called the stunning move ‘frustrating.’
Eight US Manufacturers Selected to Make NASA COVID-19 Ventilator
Eight US Manufacturers Selected to Make NASA COVID-19 Ventilator
| VITAL (Ventilator Intervention Technology Accessible Locally) was created by JPL engineers to help patients with COVID-19.
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After receiving more than 100 applications, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California has selected eight U.S. manufacturers to make a new ventilator tailored for coronavirus (COVID-19) patients.
Next NASA Advisory Council Meeting Postponed
Next NASA Advisory Council Meeting Postponed
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The NASA Advisory Council (NAC) virtual public meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, has been postponed until further notice.
Ucore Closes Fully-Subscribed Private Placement of Convertible Debentures
Halifax, Nova Scotia – May 29, 2020 – Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (“Ucore” or the “Company“) (TSXV:UCU) (OTCQX:UURAF) is pleased to announce that further to its previous announcements, the Company has closed the second and final tranche (the “Second Tranche“) of its non-brokered private placement (the “Financing“) of unsecured convertible debentures (“Convertible Debentures“). Pursuant to the Second Tranche, Ucore issued 1,520 Convertible Debentures at a price of $1,000 per debenture for aggregate gross proceeds of $1.52 million which, when combined with the first tranche, resulted in a total of $2.8 million being raised through the issuance of 2,800 Convertible Debentures.