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Starliner astronauts in good spirits, ‘confident’ they’ll return to Earth safelySuni Williams and Butch Wilmore hosted a live news conference from space, telling the world they fully expect to get home safely aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.TrendingJul 10
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Boeing Starliner spacecraft plagued with issues, a 5th helium leak foundThis time, Boeing's issues transcend its earthly operations.ScienceJun 13
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Boeing Starliner astronauts still stuck on ISS as engineers scramble to fix issuesBoeing Starliner's planned one-week stay at the ISS has been extended considerably as engineers scramble to fix its issues and get it safely get it back to Earth.TechJun 20
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Canadian doctor will join Virgin Galactic research space crewDr. Shawna Pandya, an Edmonton physician, will be flying to space as a research astronaut with Virgin Galactic on its new Delta Class of spacecraft.CanadaJul 3
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Starliner astronauts’ return home delayed once again, still docked at ISSButch Wilmore and Suni William's voyage was only supposed to last about a week or so, but now it's looking like it might last longer than a month.TechJun 24
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Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud charge over 737 Max crashesBoeing is set to plead guilty for defrauding the U.S. government, three years after it avoided prosecution for a pair of plane crashes that killed 346 people.U.S. NewsJul 8
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Burn injuries from sizzling hot sidewalks? Yes, and it’s happening in the U.S. SouthwestSizzling sidewalks and unshaded playgrounds pose risks for surface burns as air temperatures reach new summertime highs in Southwest cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas.U.S. NewsJul 5
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Boeing’s Starliner successfully launches crew into space for 1st timeBoeing launched astronauts for the first time Wednesday on its Starliner capsule, belatedly joining SpaceX as a second taxi service for NASA.WorldJun 5
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McGill recognizes Dr. Frederic Bertley with honorary degreeNot the stereotypical doctor donning a robe, buried in books and beakers, Bertley is rather known for his boundless charm and talent to easily break down scientific notions.CanadaMay 31
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Titan sub 2.0? Billionaire plans to take US$20M sub to Titanic wreckBillionaire Larry Connor wants to prove that the deep-sea submersible industry is safe by diving to the Titanic wreck, just as the ill-fated Titan sub attempted to do.TrendingMay 28
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‘It came from the sky’: Saskatchewan farmer finds hunk of space junk in fieldBarry Sawchuk found a giant piece of suspected space debris, as shown in this handout image provided by Sawchuk, in the field of his farm located near Ituna, Sask.CanadaMay 14
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Boeing to launch astronauts into space aboard new capsuleThe company's long-awaited astronaut demo is slated for liftoff Monday night.TechMay 4
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Boeing’s 1st crewed space launch called off after loud buzz heard in rocketThe issue was traced to an oxygen pressure-relief valve on the upper stage of the Atlas V rocket.TrendingMay 7
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Canada to help train Ukrainians on F-16 fighter jets due to be flying by summerPrime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday the federal government will commit up to $389 million over the coming year to the training, and an additional $500 million in aid.CanadaJul 11
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Satellite built by N.B. students not responding a week after entering Earth’s orbitDespite a week of unanswered calls, the student researchers behind Satellite Violet are optimistic they will reach the province's first-ever satellite sent into orbit.TechApr 27
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Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech spurs student walkout at Duke UniversityDuring Jerry Seinfeld's commencement speech at Duke University, a group of Pro-Palestinian student protesters staged a walkout to oppose his appearance.EntertainmentMay 13
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NASA wants to give the moon its own way to track time. Here’s whyThe White House wants NASA to come up with a preliminary idea by the end of the year for a moon-centric time reference system and have a final plan by the end of 2026.ScienceApr 2
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The West Block Transcript – Episode 37, Season 13The blunt letter from senators on both sides of Washington’s political aisle was crystal clear: up your NATO spending or continue to fail the U.S. and the free world.PoliticsMay 26
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Edmonton doctor working with NASA to study cancer samples in spaceDr. Matthew Strickland and his team will study the affects of microgravity on cancer by studying how patient-derived cancer organoids behave in space.CanadaMar 25
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Russia vetoes UN resolution to prevent nuclear arms race in spaceThe resolution led by the U.S. and Japan would have called on all countries not to develop or deploy nuclear arms or other weapons of mass destruction in space.WorldApr 24