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Chinese satellite launch rocket breaks into hundred of pieces in orbit

Spacedaily.com 

Washington DC (UPI) Aug 10, 2024
A Chinese Long March 6A rocket broke apart in low-Earth orbit and formed a debris field with hundreds of pieces, confirmed by U.S. Space Command. "USSPACECOM has observed no immediate threats and continues to conduct routine conjunction assessments to support the safety and sustainability of the space domain," a U.S. Space Command spokesperson said. NASA public affairs officer Rob Ma

Poorly funded varsities worse than glorified secondary schools — Don

The Punch 

Professor Aderemi Raji, a professor in the Department of English, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, in this interview with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, decries the proliferation of universities, warning that failure to address the issue will undermine the quality of education, especially given the paucity of funds plaguing existing institutions. With universities facing inadequate funding challenges, is

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ValleyCats Drop Series Opener to Boulders in Sudden Death

OurSports Central - Frontier League 

TROY, NY - The Tri-City ValleyCats (41-33) fell to the New York Boulders (41-33) 5-4 in 11 innings in Sudden Death on Saturday at Joseph L. Bruno Stad... - FL Tri-City ValleyCats

Olympics | Opinion: We'll always have Paris

BigNewsNetwork.com 

PARIS, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Let's be honest, it didn't get off to the best of starts, sitting in the rain watching the opening ceremony on a big screen TV, you could have been forgiven for thinking: 'What am I doing here when I could be watching on a different TV and be dry?'

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Zoustar Stallion Wins G2 Missile Stakes

Widden Stud 

A Listed and Group III winner last season at three, expensive Zoustar stallion Schwarz kicked off his new season with a win in the Group II ATC Missile Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday. Ridden by James Mcdonald for John O’Shea and Tom Charlton, Schwarz did not have a lot of favours in the run. […]

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Padres outlast Marlins for seventh straight win

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) Luis Arraez hit the go-ahead RBI groundout in the top of the 10th inning, and Tanner Scott earned the save in the bottom of the frame as the red-hot San Diego Padres defeated the host Miami Marlins 9-8 on Saturday. Both Arraez and Scott were traded by the Marlins to the Padres this year. Arraez went 2-for-6 with three RBIs. Scott pitched one scoreless inning, striking out Jake