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NASA Finds Second Earth-Size World Around A Nearby Star: Scientists have found another Earth-size world called TOI 700 e orbiting within the "habitable zone" of ...
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Planetary system's second Earth-size world discovered: Using data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, scientists have identified an Earth-size ...
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Another Earth-size exoplanet discovered in habitable zone of nearby star: NASA’s planet-hunting telescope discovered an exoplanet in the habitable zone of a ...
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NASA Finds Second Earth-Size World Around A Nearby Star: Scientists have found another Earth-size world called TOI 700 e orbiting within the "habitable zone" of ...
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Planetary system's second Earth-size world discovered: Using data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, scientists have identified an Earth-size ...
helsinkitimes.fi/themes/themes/science-and-technology/22804-planetary-system-s-second-earth-size-world-discovered.html
Another Earth-size exoplanet discovered in habitable zone of nearby star: NASA’s planet-hunting telescope discovered an exoplanet in the habitable zone of a ...
theverge.com/2023/1/13/23552573/nasa-tess-exoplanet-discovery-habitable-zone
Finland tops world happiness ranking for 7th year in a row: Nordic countries again ranked at the top of the World Happiness Report.
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Quick Glance: New Report: Kenya Ranks 114th in Happiness Index
- For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has secured the title of the world's happiest country, with Kenya ranking 114th out of a total of 143 countries. Conversely, Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the ranking as the unhappiest nation.
- The latest findings were unveiled on March 20, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Happiness.
- This annual report relies on six key factors, encompassing social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. The economic dimension serves as a pivotal gauge for happiness levels across different nations.
- Attaining happiness is contingent on various elements like career progression and tackling specific challenges. The United Nations advocates for a harmonized economic growth strategy that fosters happiness and well-being for all.
Report: Finland has some of the cleanest air in the world: The only countries that met the WHO's air quality standards last year were Finland, Australia, Estonia ...
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Starliner’s first commander: Don’t expect perfection on crew test flight: Dave Calhoun, who has led Boeing since 2020, will step down as CEO at the end of the ...
arstechnica.com/space/2024/03/despite-turbulence-at-boeing-astronauts-are-ready-to-fly-companys-starliner/
Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
- Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.
- It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.
- Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.
- Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
Solar eclipse 2024 map: NASA shows where, when to see total eclipse: A NASA map of the path of totality shows exactly where and when you can see the total solar ...
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Quick Glance: All About Solar Eclipse Glasses Before April 8
- A total solar eclipse will be visible in the U.S. on April 8, 2024, with 31 million people in a narrow strip from Maine to Texas able to see the sun completely covered.
- Specialized solar eclipse glasses are essential to protect the eyes during the eclipse, as looking directly at the sun can cause eye damage.
- There are alternative methods like pinhole projectors or camera obscura to safely observe the event, but regular sunglasses are not sufficient for the eclipse.
- It is advised to be cautious when purchasing solar eclipse glasses as there are counterfeit products, and some sellers may not adhere to safety standards.
Industrial Union to continue political strikes: As the union announced that work stoppages would enter a fourth week, it urged the government to join further ...
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Russia still a threat to Finland, Supo says: Funnelling people to the eastern border is Russia's way of bullying Finland, according to the Finnish Security and ...
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Edmonton doctor working with NASA to study cancer samples in space | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: British Royal Family Left with Only 9 Working Members
- Kate Middleton and King Charles have announced cancer treatments and temporarily stepped back from royal duties.
- The royal family now consists mainly of older members who are taking on responsibilities.
- Prince William is supporting his wife and taking on duties while King Charles and others are absent.
- The royal family is in a vulnerable position, relying on few working members who are mostly in their 70s and 80s.
APN Podcast: Worker exploitation sows Finland's bitter berry scandal: All Points North probes the allegations of forced labour and human trafficking that could ...
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Finnish unions extend strikes over labour reforms by another week: Finland's industrial, logistics and electrical workers have agreed to extend strikes in ...
reuters.com/world/europe/finnish-unions-extend-strikes-over-labour-reforms-by-another-week-2024-03-27/
Finland tops world happiness ranking for 7th year in a row: Nordic countries again ranked at the top of the World Happiness Report.
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Report: Russia remains the biggest security threat to Finland: According to a new report by the Finnish security police Supo, Russia remains the biggest threat ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/27/bericht-russland-bleibt-das-grosste-sicherheitsrisiko-fur-finnland
Finland to reinstate UNRWA funding: The Finnish government suspended payments to the UN agency in January following allegations that several of its members were ...
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NASA’s snake robot is designed to search out life in the icy oceans of a Saturn moon
techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/nasas-snake-robot-is-designed-to-search-out-life-in-the-icy-oceans-of-a-saturn-moon/
Happiest countries in the world: Finland wins again, Germany slips down the rankings
berliner-zeitung.de/news/weltgluecksbericht-ranking-sieger-finnland-deutschland-rutscht-ab-li.2198141
THL supports health-based taxation: The health watchdog has come out in favour of taxing products high in fat, sugar or salt.
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Global sea level jumped due to El Niño and climate change, says NASA: Current projections suggest the next three decades could see the same increase as observed ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/03/22/global-sea-level-jumped-due-to-el-nino-and-climate-change-nasa_6644252_114.html
Political strikes continue into fourth week: The main employers’ group, the EK, estimates that the strike has already cost some €2bn.
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NASA's old supercomputers are causing mission delays — one has 18,000 CPUs but only 48 GPUs, highlighting dire need for update
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/supercomputers/nasas-old-supercomputers-are-causing-mission-delays
Daily Telescope: A protostar with a stunning protoplanetary disc: Dust and stars, stars and dust.
arstechnica.com/space/2024/03/daily-telescope-a-protostar-with-a-stunning-protoplanetary-disc/
Monday's papers: A million Finns, Finnish-language struggles and a tax office crackdown
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NASA: 'Once-in-a-lifetime' cosmic explosion set to light up night sky: Those hoping to see the nova display should look for the constellation Corona Borealis ...
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Firms say berries will stay on bush as Finland suspends Thai berry-picking visas: The move follows numerous trafficking cases involving Thai pickers.
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Britain found to offer worst-value housing of advanced economies: Think-tank says British pay more and get less than people in other economies with similar ...
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Finland, the happiest country in the world for 7 years running, to offer second free happiness masterclass—here’s how to apply
cnbc.com/2024/03/26/finland-free-happiness-masterclass-how-to-apply.html
NASA Is Recruiting a New Class of Astronauts: Victor Glover, a nine-year veteran of the astronaut corps who will fly around the moon in 2025 ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/22/science/nasa-astronauts-victor-glover-elon-musk.html
Union: Lapland seasonal workers report safety concerns on a regular basis: Safari guides and others in northern Finland's tourism sector regularly cite scanty ...
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Scandi happy people laughing: Northern Europeans are the most joyful folk in the world
politico.eu/article/world-happiness-report-northern-europe-finland-denmark-iceland-sweden/
Launch of Russian Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft cancelled at last minute: The launch of a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, which was meant to carry Russian and Belarusian ...
reuters.com/technology/space/launch-russian-soyuz-ms-25-spacecraft-has-been-cancelled-live-stream-2024-03-21/
NASA is struggling to compete with Bezos, Musk and their 6-figure salaries for starting aerospace engineers at Blue Origin and SpaceX
fortune.com/2024/03/20/nasa-struggles-compete-blue-origin-spacex-musk-bezos/
Nova explosion soon to be visible in the sky with the naked eye according to Nasa - a rare event
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Nova explosion: Bright eruption could be visible in the sky: According to Nasa, a celestial spectacle could take place in the coming months: a certain star ...
rp-online.de/panorama/wissen/weltraum/nova-explosion-heller-ausbruch-koennte-am-himmel-zu-sehen-sein_aid-109421613
Astronaut Thomas Stafford, commander of Apollo 10, dies at 93: The NASA astronaut who commanded the dress rehearsal mission for the 1969 moon landing has died ...
apnews.com/article/apollo-10-astronaut-tom-stafford-18600e218bd145ce99a3605b35df7b8c
As bright as Polaris: this stellar explosion will soon be visible in the night sky
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NASA shares plans for April's total solar eclipse: The space agency will brief the public about how it is preparing for the event as at least 15 states prepare ...
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LIVE: NASA briefing on Boeing crew flight test: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin pass key pee milestone for NASA contract: NASA awarded Blue Origin $130 million to build the Orbital Reef space station that will be a ...
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I Applied to Be a NASA Astronaut. You Can Too: NASA is opening up the books to recruit what could be one of its most diverse classes ever.
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NASA missions are being delayed by oversubscribed, overburdened, and out-of-date supercomputers
theregister.com/2024/03/15/nasa_oig_supercomputing_audit/
Tuesday's papers: Finland's child-free adults, Finnish colonialism and saying hello
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Collision with NASA spacecraft altered shape of asteroid Dimorphos: When NASA sent its DART spacecraft to slam into the asteroid Dimorphos in 2022, the U.S ...
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April's total solar eclipse promises to be the best yet for experiments: April's total solar eclipse promises to be a scientific bonanza, thanks to new ...
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Quick Glance: Officials caution public to prepare for solar eclipse
- US officials have warned locals to stock up on food and supplies ahead of a spectacular astronomical event.
- The solar eclipse on April 8 is expected to attract a large number of tourists to the continent, potentially straining local resources and causing traffic disruptions.
- Schools in Texas districts are closing due to concerns about traffic and emergency response times.
- The total solar eclipse will darken the sky, providing a spectacular show visible from Canada to Mexico.
NASA discovers ‘super-Earth’ with habitable zone. This planet 137 light years away assures…
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Von der Leyen asks Finland to prepare the EU for war: Defense preparedness will be a main topic at the EU leaders’ summit.
politico.eu/article/von-der-leyen-asks-finland-to-prepare-the-eu-for-war/
Romanian media: Finland donated military vessels to Ukraine: The vessels will transit through Romania to Ukraine, according to Romanian media outlet ...
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Can fertility treatments revive Finland's sluggish birth rate?: The government wants to make private fertility treatments more affordable.
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Gen Z Sparks Digital Movement With 'Black At NASA' Trend: Zillennials have started a new trend after Tyrone Jacobs Jr. shared a major accomplishment: ...
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APN Podcast: Finland's hidden homeless: All Points North asks why homelessness among immigrants is rising in Finland while it falls for all other demographics.
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"Elongated watermelon": this is how badly Nasa's Dart mission has deformed the asteroid
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President Stubb approves Nato agreements, announces visit to Eastern Finland: Alexander Stubb and his spouse Suzanne Innes-Stubb will travel to the eastern ...
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James Webb Telescope Confirms Expansion Rate: “Exciting Possibility We're Misunderstanding the Universe
t3n.de/news/james-webb-teleskopp-expansionsrate-universum-falsch-verstanden-1613207/
Finland to borrow additional €1.5bn as economy stalls: In total, the state needs to borrow nearly 13 billion euros this year to cover expenditures.
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SpaceX loses contact with Starship after nearly completing 3rd test flight: Thursday morning's launch outperformed the previous two test flights ...
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Estonia leads in citizen initiative efficiency, Finland seeks improvement: A recent study by the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra has highlighted Estonia's more ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25024-estonia-leads-in-citizen-initiative-efficiency-finland-seeks-improvement.html
US Moon lander ‘permanently’ asleep after historic landing: Company | kuwaittimes
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Lifted off on the second attempt: Soyuz rocket successfully launched to the ISS: On Thursday, the Russian space agency had to abort the planned launch of the ...
n-tv.de/wissen/Sojus-Rakete-erfolgreich-zur-ISS-gestartet-article24826393.html
Explosive star event will create once-in-a-lifetime sight in the sky. Here’s how to see it
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THL survey: Over 40% of immigrants in Finland have faced discrimination: The health agency's survey queried around just over 7,800 adults whose parents and ...
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Finland reveals new-look driving licence: The updated licence has several new features aimed at enhancing security.
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Scandi happy people laughing: Northern Europeans are the most joyful folk in the world
politico.eu/article/world-happiness-report-northern-europe-finland-denmark-iceland-sweden/
Russian nickel and fertiliser continues to flow into Finland: The ongoing political strikes impacting rail transport have not stopped deliveries of Russian raw ...
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PTT: Finland sees modest drop in food prices: Prices are coming down slightly for some grocery items.
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Finnish researchers crack genetic code of the 'Easter Bunny': University of Eastern Finland researchers published the first reference genome for the European ...
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Wales end Finland's Euro dreams: A 4-1 defeat in Cardiff means the Eagle Owls failed in their bit to qualify for a second successive European Championship finals ...
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Quick Glance: Wales reach Euro 2024 play-off final after 4-1 thrashing of Finland
- Wales have reached the Euro 2024 play-off final by defeating Finland 4-1.
- Goals from David Brooks, Neco Williams, Brennan Johnson, and Dan James secured the victory.
- Rob Page's team is now set for a crucial match against Poland.
- Despite Finland scoring just before half-time, Wales maintained dominance throughout the game.
HS: Alko running out of some products as political strike enters third week: The strike has seen transport and logistics workers walk off their jobs ...
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Where is housing most expensive in Europe and how much are people willing to spend?
euronews.com/business/2024/03/26/finland-spends-most-on-housing-of-all-oecd-countries
Nova explosion: Bright eruption could be visible in the sky: According to Nasa, a celestial spectacle could take place in the coming months: a certain star ...
rp-online.de/panorama/wissen/weltraum/nova-explosion-heller-ausbruch-koennte-am-himmel-zu-sehen-sein_aid-109421613
Traficom: Increased GPS interference along eastern border, Gulf of Finland: The Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom) recorded 600 incidents of GPS ...
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NASA’s shoebox-sized ‘BurstCube’ satellite set to study short gamma-ray bursts : NASA’s compact satellite BurstCube has embarked on its journey to the ...
wionews.com/science/nasas-burstcube-satellite-set-to-study-short-gamma-ray-bursts-703776
March's full 'Worm Moon' comes with 'subtle' lunar eclipse. Here's what to know: The penumbral eclipse causes a slight dimming of the moon, said NASA.
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"Odie asleep forever": US lunar lander "Ulysses" has gone silent: "Ulysses" managed the first commercial moon landing, but it tipped over on the surface of the ...
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Charon, Pluto’s planetary bestie goes viral as NASA shares stunning snapshot : Mysteries abound and wonders never cease in the vast expanse of space ...
wionews.com/science/charon-plutos-planetary-bestie-goes-viral-as-nasa-shares-stunning-snapshot-703738
Human rights groups call on Finnish government to tackle racism, discrimination: A total of 33 organisations — including Amnesty, the Mannerheim League for Child ...
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On eclipse day, hundreds of students will send up balloons for science: The NASA-backed Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project puts students in charge of a bold ...
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James-Webb Confirms Expansion Rate: “Exciting Possibility We Have Misunderstood the Universe”
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PM Orpo: Finland working on strategy to keep foreign students beyond graduation: Prime Minister Petteri Orpo hosted a meeting with representatives from immigrant ...
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5 things to know about the latest weapons being sent to Ukraine: Over the past few days, Germany, Belgium, and Finland announced aid packages for Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: 'Massive' Russian Air Attack Hits Ukraine and Kyiv; Poland Reports Airspace Violation
- Russia and Ukraine engaged in deadly aerial attacks, including the seizure of the Ukrainian village of Ivanivske by Russia.
- Kyiv and Lviv regions were attacked, with Poland raising its military readiness.
- No casualties or damage were reported, and the city's air defenses intercepted about a dozen missiles.
- The US and Poland demand explanations from Russia, while Ukraine targeted Russian ships in Crimea.
Finland’s HVK calls for measures to secure food deliveries amid strikes: Janne Känkänen, the CEO of the National Emergency Supply Agency (HVK) ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25029-finland-s-hvk-calls-for-measures-to-secure-food-deliveries-amid-strikes.html
Pioneering Gemini, Apollo astronaut Thomas Stafford dies at 93 - UPI.com: Former Gemini and Apollo 10 astronaut Thomas Stafford died at his home in Indian Harbor ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/18/Thomas-Stafford-atronaut-pilot-death/2561710800352/
Survey: Espoo has increased its appeal the most among large Finnish cities: Tampere retained its status as the most appealing city in Finland ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25015-survey-espoo-has-increased-its-appeal-the-most-among-large-finnish-cities.html
Justice Chancellor rejects government's border bill: "Still needs work": Interior Minister Mari Rantanen (Finns) promised to consider feedback from legal experts ...
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