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China launches the Wentian module, one of two laboratory modules needed to complete the Tiangong space station, from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Hainan on

China launches the Wentian module, one of two laboratory modules needed to complete the Tiangong space station, from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Hainan on a Long March 5 rocket.The module is fully integrated with the space station thirteen hours after launch. (China Daily) (AP) (RTHK)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 24, 2022

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Chinese space program Tiangong space station China launches the Wentian module, one of two laboratory modules needed to complete the Tiangong space station, fro

Chinese space program Tiangong space station China launches the Wentian module, one of two laboratory modules needed to complete the Tiangong space station, from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Hainan on a Long March 5 rocket.The module is fully integrated with the space station thirteen hours after launch. (China Daily) (AP) (RTHK)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 24, 2022

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Tiangong space station China launches the Wentian module, one of two laboratory modules needed to complete the Tiangong space station, from the Wenchang Space L

Tiangong space station China launches the Wentian module, one of two laboratory modules needed to complete the Tiangong space station, from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Hainan on a Long March 5 rocket.The module is fully integrated with the space station thirteen hours after launch. (China Daily) (AP) (RTHK)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 24, 2022

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CEO of Roscosmos Yury Borisov announces that Russia will withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024 to focus on building another space station of

CEO of Roscosmos Yury Borisov announces that Russia will withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024 to focus on building another space station of its own. (AP)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 26, 2022

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International Space Station programme, Politics of the International Space Station CEO of Roscosmos Yury Borisov announces that Russia will withdraw from the In

International Space Station programme, Politics of the International Space Station CEO of Roscosmos Yury Borisov announces that Russia will withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024 to focus on building another space station of its own. (AP)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 26, 2022

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Researchers using AlphaFold have predicted the structures of 200 million proteins from 1 million species, covering nearly every known protein on the planet.

Researchers using AlphaFold have predicted the structures of 200 million proteins from 1 million species, covering nearly every known protein on the planet. (Nature)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 28, 2022

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Indonesia restricts access to eight websites, including PayPal, Yahoo!

Indonesia restricts access to eight websites, including PayPal, Yahoo! and Steam, for failing to register with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology. Online services registered with the ministry are required to comply with disclosure and content removal requests. (Reuters)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 30, 2022

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Ukraine's nuclear agency Energoatom says that Russian rockets have caused damage to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, including a nitrogen-oxygen unit and a

Ukraine's nuclear agency Energoatom says that Russian rockets have caused damage to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, including a nitrogen-oxygen unit and a high-voltage power line. (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 5, 2022

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Discoveries of exoplanets Radio astronomers have discovered a newborn, Jupiter-size exoplanet orbiting the star AS 209, using the Atacama Large Millimeter Array

Discoveries of exoplanets Radio astronomers have discovered a newborn, Jupiter-size exoplanet orbiting the star AS 209, using the Atacama Large Millimeter Array telescope in Chile. (Space.com)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 9, 2022

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Radio astronomers have discovered a newborn, Jupiter-size exoplanet orbiting the star AS 209, using the Atacama Large Millimeter Array telescope in Chile.

Radio astronomers have discovered a newborn, Jupiter-size exoplanet orbiting the star AS 209, using the Atacama Large Millimeter Array telescope in Chile. (Space.com)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 9, 2022

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Roscosmos launches the Iranian Space Agency's Earth observation satellite Khayyam from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Roscosmos launches the Iranian Space Agency's Earth observation satellite Khayyam from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. (Al Jazeera)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 9, 2022

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2022 European derecho Six people are killed and 12 others are injured by strong winds on the island of Corsica, France.

2022 European derecho Six people are killed and 12 others are injured by strong winds on the island of Corsica, France. (AP) Two people are killed and 20 others are injured by flooding in the region of Tuscany, Italy. (Rai News) Five people are killed by storms in Austria. (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 18, 2022

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Two people are killed and 20 others are injured by flooding in the region of Tuscany, Italy.

Two people are killed and 20 others are injured by flooding in the region of Tuscany, Italy. (Rai News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 18, 2022

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NASA suspends the inaugural launch of the Artemis 1 rocket for a second time, after a fuel leak causes a delay of more than two hours.

NASA suspends the inaugural launch of the Artemis 1 rocket for a second time, after a fuel leak causes a delay of more than two hours. (MSN)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Sep 3, 2022

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An AI Artist is open sourced Artificial intelligence art meets Open Source.

An AI Artist is open sourced Artificial intelligence art meets Open Source. A model that cost $600000 (The Decoder) to train, is released for use by anyone, stirring controversy about creativity and the future of art, artists and digital illustrators. (InfoQ)