CHICAGO — The skies over the city’s lakefront and downtown may be a little more crowded and noisier over the next couple of days. An alert from Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications said “military helicopters” will be flying in formation as part of practice for “upcoming flyovers that will take place during events […]
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Exxon-Hess arbitration panel nears formation, sources say
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) – The final member has been chosen for a three-person arbitration panel meant to settle Exxon Mobil’s claim against Chevron’s $53 billion purchase of Hess Corp, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The panel’s formation would be a milestone in a long-delayed process that has cast uncertainty over […]
Exxon-Hess arbitration panel nears formation, sources say
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) – The final member has been chosen for a three-person arbitration panel meant to settle Exxon Mobil’s claim against Chevron’s $53 billion purchase of Hess Corp, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The panel’s formation would be a milestone in a long-delayed process that has cast uncertainty over […]
South African Parties Complete Formation of Coalition Government
(Bloomberg) — Ten South African political parties agreed to form a ruling alliance, completing the first phase of creating a so-called government of national unity. Most Read from Bloomberg The Al Jama-ah party on Saturday joined nine others to create an administration that will run the country for the next five years. The government excludes […]
Perseverance Mars rover digs into intriguing ‘Bright Angel’ rock formation (photo)
Last week, after braving a field of sand dunes and traversing the desiccated remnants of an ancient river, NASA’s Perseverance rover reached the shining rock outcropping on the Martian horizon that the rover’s operators have named “Bright Angel.” Perseverance has now begun its scientific investigation of a very unique place in its surroundings. Its first […]
Jets Abort Formation as Wings Touch During Fort Lauderdale Airshow
Two jets briefly clipped wings while performing an aerial stunt during the Fort Lauderdale Airshow, on May 12, spectator video shows. Footage captured by @frograilfanning shows two planes, in a four-jet formation, briefly touch wings before the pilots quickly split away to avoid catastrophe. Speaking to Storyful, @frograilfanning said the incident occurred when the Polaris […]
Two men shove boulders off ancient rock formation in Nevada, wrecking it, video shows
A video posted to social media shows two men rolling boulders over a cliff at an ancient rock formation in Nevada, National Park Service rangers reported. “Don’t fall, daddy!” a girl screams in the video, posted by KVVU, as the men wrestle rocks to the dropoff at Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The boulders raise […]
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Stunning images from Very Large Telescope capture unique views of planet formation
Stunning images captured by the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile reveal unique insights into planet formation around young stars. In these portraits, emerging planet systems look more like miniature galaxies rather than disks of debris. The figures showcase clearly defined spiral arms arising from thick dust. Others exhibit less-defined clouds of luminescent matter. For […]
Galway lecturer part of space research to shed new light on formation of planets
A Galway-based lecturer is part of an international team of astronomers who have shed new light on a complex process of planet formation. Dr Christian Ginski, lecturer at the University of Galway, helped capture images of more than 80 young stars and discs of dust and gas where planets are forming. Researchers used the European […]
Historical Society program looks at the ‘Formation and Development of Lenawee County’
ADRIAN — Light refreshments will be served during and after a historical presentation happening today at the Lenawee County Historical Museum in Adrian. Retired veterinarian and lifelong Lenawee County resident Howard Pennington will talk about how Lenawee County was established, including histories of the villages and hamlets as they were settled and the development of […]
Ukraine’s Armed Forces likely hit Russian training ground during formation, killing at least 60 soldiers – photo
The Russian division of the BBC has reported that Ukraine’s Armed Forces likely struck a formation of the Russian Motor Rifle Brigade in the occupied part of Donetsk Oblast on 20 February while the Russians were awaiting their commander. As a result of the strike, at least 60 Russian occupiers were killed, according to various […]