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Amazon said that it hit its first major mission milestone “when our mission operations center in Redmond, Washington, confirmed first contact with KuiperSat-2″. “This is when the satellite and one of our telemetry, tracking, and control (TT&C) antennas established a telemetry link for the first time,” the company said late on Friday. The Atlas V rocket that carried the Kuiper satellites to space was launched around midnight on Friday. It carried two prototype satellites from Amazon’s Project Kuiper, our low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband initiative, into space before deploying them at an altitude of 500 kms above Earth. “The…

The occasion took place in the Antwerp Sportpaleis, the same arena where she won her first world all-around title 10 years ago. The 26-year-old earned 58.399 points to secure the gold with powerful dominance, ahead of 2022 world champion Rebeca Andrade (56.766) from Brazil and her US teammate Shilese Jones (56.332), reports Xinhua.Biles showed a solid Cheng vault for the top score of 15.100 and performed steadily on uneven bars for 14.333. She collected the highest scores from balance beam and floor exercise as well.”The gold medal means everything,” Biles said. “It means strength, courage, the fight, tenacity. It has…

India’s 100th medal was a gold won by the women’s kabaddi team that defeated Chinese Taipei 26-25 in the final in Hangzhou.India’s 100 medals in Hangzhou include 25 gold, 35 silver and 40 bronze. Of these 100 medals, male participants have won 47 medals (12-17-18) while women have claimed 44 (9-18-19) while seven have come in mixed events.India had 95 medals at the end of competitions on Friday night with the men’s hockey team winning the gold medal by beating Japan in the final.On Saturday, Aditi Gopichand Swamy added a bronze and then Jyothi Surekha Vennam won the gold in…

Addressing reporters on Friday, the former Speaker said: “No, I am not resigning. We are going to keep the majority. I am going to help the people I got here, and we are going to expand it further.”Earlier on Friday, reports were doing the rounds saying that he was expected to step down at some point after the House Speaker’s election. Pressed on whether he has considered stepping down early, he told the reporters: “I look at it every time I have to decide whether I am going to run for reelection or not.”Amid party infighting, the Republican-controlled House of…

In the final on Saturday, Deotale defeated his experienced compatriot Verma 149-147 at the Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre.This was his third gold medal in this edition of the Asian Games, making him the joint most successful Indian sportsperson in this Asian Games.Deotale had earlier won gold medals in Compound Men’s Team and Compound Mixed Team competitions.Shooting with precision and determination, Deotale missed the 10-point circle only once in the centre of the target only once as he compiled a score of 140 out of a possible 150 in the final in which each archer shoots five rounds (called End in…

According to the new Unicef report, titled Children Displaced in a Changing Climate, the figure works out to 20,000 children displaced every single day due to extreme weather fueled by climate change.According to the analysis, China and the Philippines are among the countries that recorded the highest absolute numbers of child displacements, due to their exposure to extreme weather, large child populations and progress made on early warning and evacuation capacities.However, relative to the size of the child population, children living in small island states, such as Dominica and Vanuatu, were most affected by storms, while children in Somalia and…

Jyothi registered a commanding 149-145 victory in the gold medal match.This is her third gold medal in this edition of the Asian Games.She had earlier picked gold medals in Compound Women’s Team and Compound Women’s Mixed Team competitions in Hangzhou.India’s 17-year-old reigning World Champion Aditi Gopichand Swami claimed bronze medal in the event by beating Indonesian R.Z. Fadhly in the match to decide the third place.Aditi won the match 146-140 in difficult conditions.The focus was on Jyothi as she came back from a point deficit to overcome. So she started with two scores of 10s and a nine while the…

In addition, Fuller has also been accused of making constant and bizarrely perverted references to topics related to masturbation, engaging in casual bullying, and creating a hostile work environment.Plaintiff Sam Wineman alleged that Fuller also repeatedly held him from behind to “crack his back,” during which he would press his genitals against Wineman’s buttocks as per Deadline.The former complaint filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court states: “Defendant Bryan Fuller cultivated and maintained a hostile work environment as a result of harassment, discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual assault and retaliation from the years 2020 to 2022.””Mr. Fuller sexually assaulted plaintiff several…

In her dialogues with the past and present, many things are left unsaid only to be felt. Singh’s first solo exhibition at Delhi’s Nature Morte ‘Monumental Turns’ held recently, where she created three new sculptural installations, responding to the spaces of the gallery has been inside her for three years in the making.She says in these times of continuous ideological shifts, the significance of monuments and memories has become more prominent in her readings and conversations.”Since 2017, I have been researching monument aesthetics, to unpack their visuality and connotations. The pandemic further propelled me to delve into 3D software where…

He made the remarks on Friday in a message to his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad to extend condolences to Syria’s government, Army and people over the tragic incident, in which tens of people were killed and hundreds were wounded, according to a statement published on the website of the Iranian President’s office.”No doubt, the responsibility for the tragic incident lies with the foreign supporters of terrorist groups, including the occupiers of the Syrian lands, who are preventing the exercise of national sovereignty over Syria’s entire territory and effective fight against terrorism,” the Iranian President added.Raisi said that the recent “criminal…