How NASA’s New Spaceships Stack Up
• Earlier this week, NASA awarded two contracts for new spaceships to commercial companies. Here’s how they compare.
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• Earlier this week, NASA awarded two contracts for new spaceships to commercial companies. Here’s how they compare.
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• The shooter, Don Spirit, 51, had done time in prison on firearms violations in connection with the shooting death of his 8-year-old son during a 2001 hunting accident.
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• SpaceX and Boeing will be the two firms sending future U.S. astronauts into space. NASA officials said the two companies were awarded a $6.8 billion dollar contract to transport astronauts to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral. That is a huge boon for Central Florida, as it now boosts the region’s identity as an all-in-one commercial space port. The launching of astronauts to the International Space Station will begin by 2017.
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• At final count, the “no” votes won by a margin of 55 percent to 45 percent. The British prime minister said it had settled the question “for a generation.”
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• In the rollout of its new mobile operating system, Apple says it has made it technically impossible for the company to unlock phone data, even in response to a law enforcement warrant.
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• A proposed ordinance that would restrict medical marijuana treatment centers to industrial zones- has been rejected by the Orange County planning and Zoning commission.
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• Attorneys for a 13-year-old Lakeland girl arrested for cyberbullying in the wake of a classmate’s suicide is suing the Polk County Sheriffs Office. The announcement comes just days after a candlelight vigil marking the one-year anniversary of the death of Rebecca Sedwick, the girl’s alleged victim.
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