Somewhat lost in anticipation of Ford’s new Edge crossover is the fact that the automaker has redesigned the Expedition, its full-size SUV and onetime cash cow. While the big news (literally) may be the new extended-length version dubbed EL, Ford’s core regular-length Expedition gets new styling inside and out, a […]
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xponential 2020 dr robert ballard underwater drone pioneer
In this week’s roundup from the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, which highlights some of the latest news and headlines in unmanned vehicles and robotics, pioneering work with remotely operated underwater vehicles, and drone-based bridge inspections. Dr. Robert Ballard highlights discoveries of Titanic, unique underwater creatures using ROVs and […]
NORNICKEL ANNOUNCES COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT PROGRAMME FOR THE TAIMYR’S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
PRESS RELEASE Public Joint Stock Company «Mining and Metallurgical Company «NORILSK NICKEL» (PJSC “MMC “Norilsk Nickel”, “Nornickel” or the “Company”) NORNICKEL ANNOUNCES COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT PROGRAMME FOR THE TAIMYR’S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES Moscow, September 25, 2020 – Nornickel, the world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, has signed cooperation agreements […]
Adler-Schiffe Completes Successful 17-Cruise Summer Season – Cruise Industry News
Adler-Schiffe has announced the successful completion of its summer season, sailing 17 five-day cruises with the Quest from Hamburg to Helgoland, Sylt, Amrum and Halligen islands in the Wadden Sea in the Southeastern part of the North Sea, bordering on the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark. According to Sven Paulsen, company […]
Yes, Your Lexus LX Goes Off Road, Especially with All This Kit
© Lexus Read on to learn about the Rebelle Rally and a modified Lexus LX 570 called the J201. There is an upcoming event called the Rebelle Rally Lexus is sponsoring a team A modified LX 570 named J201 is competing There’s this thing called the Rebelle Rally. It’s an […]
TCS World Travel Announces Dates for Its First All-Inclusive Luxury Expeditions On Ground-Breaking New Airbus A321neo Private Jet
Travelers Can Explore Nine Legendary Destinations On “Around The World” Luxury Jet Tour In New Customized Airbus A321neo-LR Aircraft: October 10 – November 2, 2021 And December 30, 2021 – January 22, 2022 TCS World Travel, the world’s leading operator of private jet expeditions, today announced dates for its first […]
World Navigator, Atlas Ocean Voyages’ First Expedition Ship, Floats Out; Sister-Ship World Traveller Lays Keel
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — With nine months until launch, Atlas Ocean Voyages’ World Navigator was floated out at West Sea Viana Shipyard in Portugal. The ‘float out’ marks the first time World Navigator enters the water and floats of her own accord. Now in wet dock, the […]
EXPEDITION FROM BRASHEAR CITY. – The New York Times
Correspondent of the New Orleans Times. BRASHAER CITY, La., Sept. 10, 1864. Information having been received here, on the 6th Inst., that the rebels in the vicinity of Grand Lake were unusually active, the United States gunboat Cairabassatt No. 49, commanded at that time by Acting Master L.S. Fickett, was […]
NASA, SpaceX to Launch First Commercial Crew Rotation Mission to International Space Station
NASA, SpaceX to Launch First Commercial Crew Rotation Mission to International Space Station Press Release From: NASA HQ Posted: Friday, October 2, 2020 NASA and SpaceX are beginning a regular cadence of missions with astronauts launching on an American rocket from American soil to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s Commercial […]
NASA Takes Delivery of Two Airbus H135 Helicopters
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has taken delivery of two new H135 helicopters. The two H135s, along with a third scheduled for delivery early next year, will be based at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and operated for a variety of missions, including aerial security at rocket […]
Zipper truck that moves barriers coming to Interstate Bridge
A big reminder from the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) that we’re just 11 days away from the northbound Interstate Bridge closure, from Sept. 12-20 when crews will replace aging parts on the lift span. ‘Zipper truck’ movable barrier coming to Interstate Bridge Click to expand UP NEXT While most […]
First Commercial Crew Rotation Mission to ISS To Launch 10/31
Astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker, and Soichi Noguchi Are Ready NASA and SpaceX are beginning a regular cadence of missions with astronauts launching on an American rocket from American soil to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 is the first […]
The County’s Evolutionary Tech Leaders Honored at Top Tech Awards
Thirteen of San Diego County’s technology innovators were recognized at the 13th annual Top Tech Awards which honors the region’s “unsung heroes” of information technology in the areas of business, education, government and nonprofit organizations. For the first time ever due to the pandemic, the event was hosted in an […]
Ford Recalls 700,000 Vehicles for Rearview Camera Failures; Drops Price of Mustang Mach-E
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) announced Wednesday morning that the company is recalling more than 700,000 vehicles in the United States, Canada and Mexico to replace the rearview camera. The recall affects more than 620,000 U.S. vehicles and includes 12 model year 2020 vehicles. The Ford vehicles included in the […]
War on Cape Sterlegov. Nazis’ failed mission in Siberia – Society & Culture
MOSCOW, September 30. /TASS/. A mission in September 1944 in the Arctic’s Kara Sea remains among understudied events of World War II. Amphibious assault force landed from Nazi submarines to capture Cape Sterlegov’s meteorological station, which sent forecasts to vessels carrying military cargo along the Northern Sea Route. The attackers hoped the radio station’s personnel would […]
103 Tons Of Garbage Removed From North Pacific
Ocean Voyages Institute’s marine plastic recovery vessel, S/V KWAI, docked at the port of Honolulu at the end of June after a 48-day expedition successfully removing 103 tons (206,000 lbs.) of fishing nets and consumer plastics from the North Pacific Subtropical Convergence Zone (more commonly known as the Great Pacific […]
MSU-WP: Study away trip to Costa Rica scheduled for summer 2021Ozark Radio News
Flag of Costa Rica WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Students at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) can learn more about Costa Rica during a short-term, study away opportunity scheduled for summer 2021. Ana I. Estrella, assistant professor of biology and biomedical sciences, will lead a group of students on a trip […]
The First Jobs of All the U.S. Presidents
Hey, everyone has to start somewhere. Before leading the country was even a distant dream they pondered in their quietest moments, the men who would become our nation’s leaders explored other careers. Yep, they were just like the rest of us—sort of. Their first jobs spanned the gamut but were […]
Julie Payette’s swearing-in ceremony blew past its pre-approved budget, documents show
© Provided by Ottawa Citizen Newly sworn in Governor General Julie Payette inspects the honour guard at Rideau hall on Oct. 2, 2017. Former astronaut Julie Payette was installed Monday as Canada’s 29th governor general. At 53, she is the fourth woman and third-youngest Canadian to take on the role […]
Crewed flight to Mars may take place in late 2030s, says Roscosmos official – Science & Space
MOSCOW, July 10. /TASS/. The late 2030s are the most probable time for a crewed spacecraft’s flight to Mars, Executive Director of Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos for Manned Space Programs Sergei Krikalyov said on Friday. “If this [a crewed flight] takes place in the 2030s, then this will be the […]