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But are those rocket launches as damaging to the environment as people claim? Not according to one expert.

But are those rocket launches as damaging to the environment as people claim? Not according to one expert.

Talpa Concepts, Blue Engine team in MENA region John de Mol’s Talpa Concepts is joining forces with Blue Engine Studios to launch formats from Talpa’s catalogue in the Middle East North ...

The commercial race to get tourists to space is heating up between Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson and former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. On Sunday 11 July, Branson ascended 80 km to reach the edge of space in his piloted Virgin Galactic VSS Unity spaceplane. Bezos autonomous Blue Origin rocket was launched on July 20, coinciding with the anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. The launch demonstrated their offering to very wealthy tourists: the opportunity to truly reach outer space. B...

Space tourism: Rockets emit 100 times more CO₂ per passenger than flights – imagine a whole industry Jul 20, 2021 10:11 AM PHT Eloise MaraisThe Conversation The commercial race to get tourists to space is heating up between Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson and former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. On Sunday 11 July, Branson ascended 80 km to reach the edge of space in his piloted Virgin Galactic VSS Unity spaceplane. Bezos’ autonomous Blue Origin rocket is due to launch on July 20, coi...

Seven Letter brings Google, Facebook alum Nu Wexler on as partner. From PR Week

The Discourse, a digital news organization also located in Vancouver. Since then, Indiegraf has helped independent journalist-entrepreneurs and small, community-owned publishers across Canada to share the resources needed to launch, grow and fill local news gaps. Recent deals with US publishers will see the model expanding to news deserts in that country. As the award recipient, Indiegraf receives a $10,000 prize. Of the honourable mentions, Harada says: "Our two runners-up were similarly mot...

This Shabbat, we find ourselves celebrating the 7th Day of the Festival of Pesach and preparing for this week’s special reading of the account of Kriat Yam Suf, the crossing of the Sea of Reeds, which tradition posits took place on this day. And yet, though we are knee-deep in our Passover c…

If you're old enough, you might recall the comic Godfrey Cambridge from late-night television in the 1960s, when he was one of a new wave of black

The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2020 Listen to our critics’ favorites from a year in which much of the energy in music came from recordings. Credit...The New York Times Dec. 17, 2020 “In Seven Days”; Kirill Gerstein, piano (Myrios) The composer Thomas Adès and the pianist Kirill Gerstein’s artistically fruitful friendship has given us two essential albums this year: the premiere recording of Mr. Adès’s Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, featuring Mr. Gerstein and the Boston Sym...