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SpaceX just launched 60 new Starlink internet satellites and nailed rocket landing at sea – Space.com
There’s more than 800 Starlink satellites in orbit now.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. SpaceX
successfully launched a full stack of Starlink internet satellites
into today (Oct. 18) and capped off the mission with a successful rocket landing at sea.
A two-stage Falcon 9
rocket blasted off from NASA’s historic Pad 39A here at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 8:25 a.m. EDT (1225 GMT) carrying 60 new Starlink satellites for SpaceX’s growing constellation in orbit.
Approximately 9 minutes later, the booster’s first stage returned to Earth, landing on one of…
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Joe Biden mocks Donald Trump with fake ‘COVID plan’ website – NEWS.com.au
Joe Biden mocks Donald Trump with fake ‘COVID plan’ website
Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden has mocked US President Donald Trumps strategy for managing the coronavirus crisis in the US releasing a fake Trump COVID Plan website.The number of coronavirus cases in the US has continued to surge, with 85,000 new cases reported on Friday alone.
“After eight months of this pandemic, we finally found President Trump’s plan to beat COVID-19,” Mr Biden tweeted on Saturday, with a link to trumpcovidplan.com.
The landing page of the website shows a “Not Found”…
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NSW reports one locally acquired COVID-19 case after three-day run of no community infections – ABC News
NSW breaks its three-day streak of no locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, with one new local infection reported today.
NSW has broken its three-day streak of no locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, with one new local infection reported today.
Key points:
- It is the first locally acquired case in NSW since last Thursday
- NSW has done nearly 3 million tests since the beginning of the pandemic
- The state has seen a total of 4,197 confirmed COVID-19 cases
The new case today is a household contact of a previously reported case linked to the Oran Park community cluster in south-west Sydney.
That cluster is now at 23 cases.
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Two vaccine doses expected for coronavirus – The Young Witness
Australians are expected to need two doses of a coronavirus vaccine to be protected against the disease. But Health Department secretary Brendan Murphy has re……
Australians are expected to need two doses of a coronavirus vaccine to be protected against the disease.
But Health Department secretary Brendan Murphy has reiterated that it’s unknown if an effective vaccine against the virus will be found.
“Our confidence about the success of vaccines is growing progressively as we see the early trials coming out,” he told a Senate estimates hearing on Monday.
“It is unknown but we have to work on the best available evidence.”
The Morrison government has put about…
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