NASA helicopter makes 1st flight on another planet
All systems were a go as NASA made history on the red planet Monday. The agency launched its Ingenuity helicopter into the atmosphere of Mars around 3:30 am ET, marking the first powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. The four-pound helicopter, which landed on the planet with the Perseverance rover in February, tested flight conditions in the planet's atmosphere, which is colder and has different levels of gravity. The first test flight hovered at around 10 feet off the ground, according to NASA. The flight was origin…
The United Kingdom will offer an alternative vaccine to AstraZeneca for those under 30 years of age
Almost two-thirds of the 79 cases of thrombi detected so far in the United Kingdom correspond to women The Regulatory Agency for Medicines and Health Products United Kingdom (MHRA, for its acronym in English) has concluded that the possible appearance of thrombi in people immunized against COVID-19 with vaccine AstraZeneca, should be offered an alternative drug to those who are less than 30 years old. The regulator has estimated 79 cases of thrombi registered until the end of March in vaccinated people, 19 of which ended in death, reports the …
Putin signs the law that will allow him to remain in power until 2036
The approved text states that the modification does not affect the person who holds or has held the position at the time the text enters into force. How could it be otherwise, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin , today signed the law that concretizes and develops one of the main constitutional amendments approved last year, which will allow him to run for two more six-year presidential terms, in 2024 and in 2030. This means that, if he decides to make use of such prerogative, he would continue in power until 2036, when he would turn 84. In …
Supreme Court Denies Trump's Attempt to Override Pennsylvania Election
The US president's team sought to truncate Joe Biden's victory in that state. Donald Trump, president of the United States, insists on saying that the elections were rigged. The US Supreme Court inflicted a setback on President Donald Trump on Tuesday by refusing to accept an appeal by his allies to block the certification of electoral results in Pennsylvania, the key to the triumph of Democrat Joe Biden. More than a month after the November 3 elections, the Republican president still refuses to acknowledge his defeat against Biden, de…
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