It will help China build a space station or travel to the moon. Its launch opens a new chapter in China's ambitious (有雄心的) moves to become a global space power. Shenzhou VI lifted off (发射、起飞) on a Long March 2F rocket from Jiuquan, Gansu Province, last Wedn...
Everyone knows the three big singles, but cuts such as “Mr. Brownstone,”“It’s So Easy,”“Nightrain” and “Rocket Queen” make this a “no-skip” record, one that must be digested for generations to come. misfits, walk among us Ruby Punk / Hardcore: Misfits, Walk Among Us (1982...
Chinese rocket debris crashes into Indian Ocean – reports BBC DCGI approves anti-COVID drug developed by DRDO for emergency use Very high TPR: tight regulations in four local bodies Covid for 4200 people in the district Immunity 3194, TPR 27.49% WHO lists additional COVID-19 vaccine fo...
GuitaristJeff Beckwas gone just 10 days into the new year at the age of 78, a victim of a sudden onset of bacterial meningitis. A member of early groundbreaking rock act The Yardbirds, Beck continued to push the boundaries of rock guitar throughout his long and prolific career. He put ou...
WHO is urging leaders attending the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to guarantee equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and other life-saving tools; ensure the world is better prepared to respond to future pandemics; and renew efforts to achieve the Sustainable Developme...
The Wilson brothers started sharing the screen inBottle Rocketand would later appear inThe Royal Tenenbaumstogether. Credit:Clinica Estetico/Lstar Capital/Tristar/Sony/Kobal/Shutterstock Mamie Gummer and Meryl Streep Streep worked with her daughter Gummer inRicki and the Flash. ...
Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty; WARNER BROS. ANIMATION / Album Kevin Conroy, one of the most beloved actors to ever bring Batman to life, died on Nov. 10 after a battle with cancer. He was 66. Born on Nov. 30, 1955, in Westbury, N.Y., Conroy studied under John ...
As head of the Plasma Spectroscopy Group at Culham, he led a programme of rocket observations of ultraviolet spectra of the sun and stars. By placing telescopes on rockets and satellites it was possible to avoid the absorption of the ultraviolet light by the Earth's atmosphere and gain a ...
John Greim/LightRocket // Getty Images Now: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Although about 1 million visitors still tour the Gettysburg battlefield every year, between 2–6 million annual visitors made the pilgrimage back at its peak in the 1960s and ’70s. The National Park Service operates Gettysburg...
“I Can’t Explain” was a power-pop rocket of adrenaline riffs and raw clatter. “A blurter and burster,” Townshend said of the song in 1968. Part of the credit for that blurting sound goes to producer Shel Talmy, an American who had moved to England to work for Decca Records. ...