Russia Will Launch a Mission to Rescue the Stranded ISS Crew
Moscow will deploy a rescue craft to the International Space Station to bring back 3 crew members who are essentially stuck in orbit after their initial capsule was struck by a meteoroid.
Rock’s Guitar Virtuoso Jeff Beck Dies at 78
Former Yardbird guitarist who was in the Hall of Fame passes away after a brief illness with bacterial meningitis. Back in the days, he used to be a prolific guitarist. His family has confirmed the news on his death.
Fed Labour Board Upholds Amazon Union Victory at Staten Island Warehouse
An independent union’s triumph at Amazon’s Staten Island warehouse was certified by a federal labour agency on Wednesday. Moreover, different retailer’s objections were dismissed. The majority of the 8,300 or so employees at the JFK8 facility on Staten Island voted in April to join the Amazon Labor Union.
For $2, Microsoft 365 Basic Offers 100GB of Onedrive Storage
In order to serve existing OneDrive users and those who want more features for their Outlook inboxes but don’t require the full desktop versions of Word, Excel, or PowerPoint, Microsoft is creating a new low-end subscription tier to its Microsoft 365 service.
Supermodel Patitz Tatjana Dies at 56
At the age of 56, supermodel Tatjana Patitz passed away. Her death was reported on January 11 by Vogue, a publication that assisted Patitz in launching her career in the 1980s. Although her cause of death was not officially disclosed, her representative later verified that it was breast cancer.
First Exoplanet Found by James Webb Space Telescope
One more cosmic milestone for the James Webb Space Telescope: For the first time, an exoplanet’s existence has been verified by the space observatory. The LHS 475 b celestial object, which is outside of our solar system, is about the same size as Earth. The rocky planet is located 41 light-years away in the constellation Octans.
Thousands of Flight Cancellations and Delays Across the US
Following a Federal Aviation Administration system breakdown on Wednesday that resulted in thousands of flight delays and cancellations throughout the country, the airline sector gradually resumed service. On Wednesday morning, the FAA temporarily stopped all domestic flight departures across the US. The ground stop was lifted at roughly 9 a.m. ET after the FAA repaired a system that gives pilots pre-flight safety notices.
Illinois Sheriff Said He Won’t Arrest People Just for Having Semiautomatic Firearms
According to an Illinois sheriff, his department will not detain anybody who distribute, sell, or buy assault weapons in the state in contravention of the new law. In a message published on Facebook, Edwards County Sheriff Darby Boewe explained that he took an oath to uphold constitutional rights when he was sworn into office.
