Bridging Two Eras of Human Spaceflight
Kathryn Lueders believes it's important that people see themselves at NASA and shares an encouraged letter from a 9 year old girl from India.
Forget what you know about ordinary eyelash curlers.
"Bedtime is precious," Schumer wrote on Instagram.
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned global leaders Monday that the world is not only facing a COVID-19 emergency and the worst economic crisis in nearly a century, but also “existential threats" to the climate and biodiversity — and the possibility of the largest economies, the United States and China, splitting the world in two. In a wide-ranging speech to the World Economic Forum’s virtual Davos Agenda meeting, the U.N. chief said humanity doesn’t want to repeat 2020's “tragedy and crisis.” “In 2021 we must address these fragilities and put the world on track,” Guterres said.
In today’s Global Bulletin, West One International will distribute climate doc “Earth Emergency,” Cheng Cheng Films gets “A First Farewell” for North America, Discovery U.K. commissions a docuseries on the Children of God cult, Drama Team’s “Jerusalem” goes into production, the British Independent Film Awards announce nine craft category winners and the Red Sea International […]
The humanoid Sophia robot went viral with various alarming performances since being unveiled in 2016, but will go into mass production this year.
Spain reported a record 93,822 new coronavirus infections over the weekend, while the incidence of the virus as measured over the past 14 days jumped to a new high of 885 cases per 100,000 people on Monday from 829 cases on Friday. The latest update brought Spain's tally of infections up to 2,593,382, while the death toll increased by 767 to 56,208, health ministry data showed.
Facebook said on Monday it removed a post and suspended a messenger bot from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's page, after it posted that he wanted phone numbers to call and convince people to get COVID-19 vaccinations. Netanyahu on Thursday posted a video on Twitter encouraging senior citizens to get vaccinated and ended with the line: "If you know someone who is nervous about getting vaccinated, send me their name and phone number, maybe they'll get a surprise phone call from me and I'll convince them." The Facebook bot posted a similar line to the prime minister's page, which was later removed by Facebook over privacy concerns.
Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment has promoted Justin Wilkes to chief creative officer. Currently the head of the prolific Imagine Documentaries division, Wilkes’ expanded role was announced internally on Monday by Howard and Grazer. His new duties include oversight of film, TV, docs, branded entertainment, kids and family, and international programming. Wilkes will […]
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): The air quality index (AQI) in Delhi remains in 'severe' category on Friday, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Meghalaya along some other north-eastern states are likely to be battered by heavy downpour on Sunday, predicted India Meteorological Department (IMD).
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Slight relief from air pollution as Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) improved to 'poor' from 'very poor' category on Tuesday, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
New Delhi, [India], November 6 (ANI): Air quality in the national capital continued to deteriorate and the Air Quality Index (AQI) has been classified as 'severe' on Friday. According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the overall air quality recorded at 486 in Delhi.
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Fairly widespread to widespread rainfall and thunderstorm and lightning very likely over Peninsular India during the next four to five days, said India Meteorological Department (IMD).
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): As air pollution in the national capital remains in the 'poor category', a thick layer of toxic foam enveloped the Yamuna River on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Some of the parts of Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi are likely to receive rainfall in the next few hours, predicted India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday.
New Delhi,[India], November 5 (ANI): A layer of smoky haze lingered over Delhi-NCR as air quality index (AQI) continues to remain in the 'very poor' and 'severe' category in several areas with rise of pollutants in the atmosphere.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 4 (ANI): Coastal Karnataka is likely to receive rainfall from September 4 to September 8, predicted CS Patil, Director, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bengaluru on Friday.
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): The Air Quality Index (AQI) will be in the 'good' or 'poor' category up to January 02, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist RK Jenamani on Sunday said.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 19 (ANI): Large volcanic eruptions can help to forecast the monsoon over India - the seasonal rainfall that is key for the country's agriculture and thus for feeding one billion people. As erratic as they are, volcanic eruptions improve the predictability, an Indian-German research team finds.
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal during the next 48 hours.