Новости за 27.03.2023

Luxembourg (AFP) March 23, 2023
Three years after Luxembourg declared all public transport free in a bid to clear its roads of jams and cut pollution, the car is still king of the congested Grand Duchy. Traffic permitting, it is barely an hour's drive from Weiswampach in the far north of Luxembourg near the German and Belgian borders to Dudelange in the south, next door to France. So the wealthy country of just 650,00

Brasilia (AFP) March 22, 2023
Norway's environment minister, Espen Barth Eide on Wednesday reiterated his country's commitment to an Amazon protection fund during a visit to Brazil. Barth Eide said Norway, which contributes more than 90 percent of the Amazon Fund, would also help Brazil find new donors. The fund is worth more than three billion reis (around $530 million) according to the Brazilian government. It

Brasilia (AFP) March 25, 2023
Brazil's leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who was due to head to China for key talks with President Xi Jinping, has indefinitely postponed his trip to recover from pneumonia, the government said Saturday. Lula, who succeeded the far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro at the start of the year, had hoped to use the trip next week to reclaim his country's role in global diplomacy, with discus

Baghdad (AFP) March 25, 2023
Turkey stopped oil exports from Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region on Saturday following arbitration at the International Chamber of Commerce, the Iraqi oil ministry said. "Turkey has informed the authorities of Iraqi Kurdistan of a stop to imports," Assem Jihad, spokesman for the ministry, told AFP. Iraqi officials overseeing exports via Turkey's Ceyhan port noted pumping stopped at "12

United Nations, United States (AFP) March 21, 2023
Humanity's "lifeblood" - water - is increasingly at risk around the world due to "vampiric overconsumption and overdevelopment," the UN warned in a report, published hours ahead of a major summit on the issue was set to begin Wednesday. The world is "blindly travelling a dangerous path" as "unsustainable water use, pollution and unchecked global warming are draining humanity's lifeblood,"

Melville NY (SPX) Mar 24, 2023
Comtech has announced in collaboration with three global technology leaders: Cloud Signals, Hellas Sat, and a leading Mobile Network Operator (MNO), that the companies successfully tested and validated 5G connectivity over a satellite network in Greece. During the demonstration, a commercial 5G node was connected to the leading MNO's 5G testbed network and relayed over a satellite link pro

Graz, Austria (SPX) Mar 24, 2023
India-based full-stack space-engineering solutions provider Dhruva Space and France-based satellite operator and global connectivity provider Kineis have inked a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA), marking a partnership where both companies will collaborate to establish space and ground infrastructure to scale the diversity and impact of satellite-based solutions. With 9 satellites in orbit, Ki

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 24, 2023
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 24, 2023 Smallsat mission integrator and bus manufacturer Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics) has received an order for three further satellites from 5G telecoms operator OQ Technology. They will be added to OQ Technology's existing constellation, turning the company into the largest 5G NB-IoT (narrowband Internet of things) satellite operator in the world. It is

Christchurch, New Zealand (SPX) Mar 24, 2023
Dawn Aerospace, a leading space transportation company, reports that it has been selected to provide satellite propulsion systems for Lynk, the world's leading satellite-direct-to-standard-phone telecoms company. The partnership will enable Lynk to enhance deployment, life extension, collision avoidance, and de-orbit capabilities as its satellite constellation of 'cell towers in space' grows.

Cape Canaveral FL (SPX) Mar 24, 2023
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU), a Space-as-a-Service satellite company focused on mission-critical hardware manufacturing; multi-disciplinary engineering services; satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations; and in-orbit support, announced an agreement with SatLab to implement its second-generation automated identification system (AIS) technology into the Company's Lizzie

Greensboro NC (SPX) Mar 24, 2023
Guerrilla RF, Inc. (OTCQX: GUER), a leading provider of state-of-the-art RF and microwave communications solutions, has announced that its robust 2022 investments in research and development (R and D) produced a 33% increase in its number of engineering tape-outs-from 31 tape-outs in 2021 to 41 in 2022-all targeting the high-growth 5G, cellular booster, automotive, and satellite communications m

Luxembourg (SPX) Mar 24, 2023
OQ Technology, the world's first and only satellite operator of a 5G NB-IoT constellation, plans to grow its constellation from three to ten satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) this year. The move will turn the company into the largest 5G NB-IoT satellite operator in the world. The seven satellites that will be added to OQ Technology's constellation, are the previously announced "MACSAT" a

Sriharikota, India (SPX) Mar 26, 2023
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched 36 satellites belonging to OneWeb Group Company into their intended 450 km circular orbit with an inclination of 87.4 degrees, using its LVM3 launch vehicle. This marked the sixth consecutive successful flight of the LVM3 and the successful execution of NSIL's contract to launch 72 OneWeb satellites to Low Earth Orbit. The

ALISON Hammond will replace Phillip Schofield on This Morning and take his place next to Holly Willoughby.

A recent fatality where a van driver, illegally driving on the sidewalk, reversed into an old lady waiting for a bus has brought into focus the extent to which regulations barring parking or driving on sidewalks in Tallinn are ignored, ETV news show "Aktuaalne kaamera" (AK) reports.

The main political parties already have their eye on the next election and Labour appears to have chosen an unusual method of attracting voters.

The bodies of at least 29 people, many of them sub-Saharan Africans, were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea over the weekend off the coast of Tunisia, according to the Tunisian National Guard. Eleven people were rescued.   Officials say they do not know for sure how many vessels sank or how many people may have been aboard.   The migrants were trying to reach Italy, the initial landing point for many migrants on their journey to Europe, where the often-desperate travelers believe they will find a better life. Читать дальше...

Newcastle United pair Joe White and Dylan Stephenson are full of praise for Lewis Miley.

The security forces added that Moskvin was concussed as a result of the incident

Global Original Design Manufacturers, Independent Design Houses (ODM/IDMs) declined by 5% YoY in 2022 due to economic pressures and weaker demand from China and Europe

These clever packaging designs are bound to persuade shoppers  Daily Mail

Chris Philp was skewered live on air over his claim that there will be record-breaking numbers of police officers by the end of the month

(Telecompaper) The French government has instructed 2.5 million public officials to remove "recreational apps" from their work smartphones, reports Le Monde citing...

In the quarterly economic update for Asia-Pacific, S&P saw inflation rate easing to 5% in 2023-24 fiscal, from 6.8% in the current financial year.