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Jeff Bezos picks Wally Funk, a female aerospace pioneer, to accompany him in space SECTIONS Last Updated: Jul 02, 2021, 08:59 AM IST Share AP Wally Funk will join Jeff Bezos, his brother and the winner of a charity auction, as the first people to fly a New Shepard rocket. Related CAPE CANAVERAL (US): Blue Origin's Jeff Bezos has chosen an early female aerospace pioneer - an 82-year-old pilot denied astronaut wings decades ago because of her gender - to rocket into space with him later this month. The company announced Thursday that Wally Funk will be aboard the July 20 launch from West Texas,...

›Not just a race to space, egos clash in the Bezos and Musk rivalry that comes with out-of-this-world financial stakes Not just a race to space, egos clash in the Bezos and Musk rivalry that comes with out-of-this-world financial stakes SECTIONS Not just a race to space, egos clash in the Bezos and Musk rivalry that comes with out-of-this-world financial stakesAFP Last Updated: May 03, 2021, 05:33 PM IST Share Synopsis AFP While SpaceX and Blue Origin have the benefit of founders with ample financial resources, they also compete for contracts with US military or space agencies. Related P...

Spoils of the grill: How different cultures shaped the kebab SECTIONS Share Synopsis Though it came from the kitchens of the Turks, the kebab has been shaped by various cultures. iStock The first written literary mention of kebabs is found in the Turkish version of The Story of Joseph (Kyssa’i Yusuf, 1377). Related My recent, rather frequent episodes of toothache (too much chocolates and sheer laziness to go to a dentist) made me realise how fortunate the Nawab of Lucknow was. His palace chefs invented a whole new type of kebab that would melt in the mouth so that his bad teeth won’t hav...