OneWeb: Russia’s space agency refuses to launch internet satellites, points to UK sanctions

OneWeb: Russia's space agency refuses to launch internet satellites, points to UK sanctions

OneWeb, a London-based satellite startup striving for global internet connectivity and a major competitor to Elon Musk’s satellite internet constellation StarLink, is set to launch a constellation of 36 internet satellites on Friday as part of its plan for a 648-satellite constellation. But those plans are now in jeopardy as it appears that the Russian … Read more

H&M, Oracle and video game maker EA add corporate condemnation of Russia

H&M, Oracle and video game maker EA add corporate condemnation of Russia

Oracle shuts down operations after tweet from Ukrainian official US, EU roll out new sanctions, focus on Belarus Automakers struggle to get enough spare parts from Ukraine March 2 (Reuters) – Netflix, fashion outlet H&M, technology company Oracle and several other companies halted business in Russia on Wednesday over the attack on Ukraine, while the … Read more

Space junk on a 5800 mph collision course with the Moon

Visible craters on the moon. Photo by Getty Images.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) – The moon is about to collapse with three tons of space junk, a punch that will sever a crater that can fit several tractor semi-trailers. The remaining rocket will crash into the far side of the moon at 5,800 mph (9,300 kph) on Friday, out of the prying eyes of … Read more

Ford divides electric and vintage cars into separate units

Ford divides electric and vintage cars into separate units

People visit the all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, United States, November 22, 2019. Xinhua via Getty Images Detroit – Ford Motor It said Wednesday it will reorganize its operations to separate the electric motor and internal combustion engine business into separate units within the automaker. … Read more

Space junk on a 5800 mph collision course with the Moon

Space junk on a 5800 mph collision course with the Moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) – The moon is about to collapse with three tons of space junk, a punch that will sever a crater that can fit several tractor semi-trailers. The remaining rocket will crash into the far side of the moon at 5,800 mph (9,300 kph) on Friday, out of the prying eyes of … Read more