Cooperation is better than isolation: In a sign of increasing international cooperation, Ukraine has become the 9th country to join NASA’s Artemis Agreements on the Principles of Cooperation in Civil…
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14.8 carat diamond sold for $26.6 million
by editorby editorAn extremely rare purple-pink Russian diamond was sold at auction in Switzerland for $26.6 million! The 14.8 carat diamond, the largest of its kind to ever be auctioned by luxury…
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Paypal opens cryptocurrencies to U.S. customers
by editorby editorPaypal, the global online payment giant, has announced starting today, all customers in the U.S. can buy, sell and hold cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Due to strong demand, Paypal is lifting…
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Asian Economic Partnership signed by 15 nations
by editorby editorCooperation is better than isolation: 15 Asia Pacific nations will sign an enormous free trade agreement called the RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership). Countries includes China, Japan, Australia, South Korea,…
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Bitcoin reaches $16,000 per coin
by editorby editorThe king of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, has just reached over $16,000 per coin, the highest value in 3 years! Bitcoin has more than doubled in value since the start of the…
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SpaceX to power NASA human space flights
by editorby editorIn another milestone for the private commercial space industry, NASA has officially approved the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule and Falcon 9 rocket as certified for human space flight. This is…
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China launches 6G satellite in orbit
by editorby editorBlazing ahead into the future, China has just launched its first “6G” satellite into orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi Province. The technology is based on high…
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Virgin Hyperloop first human passenger test
by editorby editorA glimpse of the future: Richard Branson’s Virgin Hyperloop has just conducted its first human passengers test of its hyperloop transport in Nevada! Two people rode the first test loop…
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In another win for diversity in corporate America, a woman will become CEO of drug store giant, CVS! Karen Lynch was a top executive at Athena, and represents the 40th…
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Rocket Lab to attempt rocket recovery
by editorby editorAs they say, “Imitation is the greatest form of flattery”. Rocket Lab, a re-usable rocket startup based in New Zealand will attempt to recover one of it’s Electron boosters on…
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The king of Crypto currencies, Bitcoin (BTC), has just cleared over 100 days of staying above the $10,000 per coin mark. It has reached a new 2 year high of…
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Chinese UnionPay to support crypto currencies
by editorby editorChina’s UnionPay, a Chinese equivalent of Visa or Mastercard, has teamed up with South Korean payment company Danal to offer a crypto-currency supporting debit card! What with Coinbase’s Visa card…
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Following on the heels of the Chinese Digital Yuan initiative, Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central bank, has announced it has started official exploration of a Digital Euro. Unlike…
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SpaceX to livestream Starship flight test
by editorby editorSpaceX has announced that it will live stream its historic 15km high altitude hop of its Starship SN8. The company is aiming for the flight test before end of 2020…
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SpaceX Starlink Internet 175 Mbps confirmed
by editorby editorSpaceX’s Starlink high speed satellite internet service is off to a good start. Users in rural Montana have confirmed download speeds of 175 Mbps! Using a network of nearly 900…
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Successful reverse aging drug experiment
by editorby editorNot all news in 2020 is bad: Scientists have announced the success of an experimental drug called ISRIB that has shown to reverse age-related cognitive decline in days! Scientists at…