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Startup turns CO₂ into vodka, secures US defence deal worth up to $65 million

Air Company, the New York startup founded by Gregory Constantine and Stafford Sheehan in 2017, set out to demonstrate how carbon dioxide could be converted into useful products. Its early focus included vodka made using alcohol produced from carbon dioxide and hydrogen. The company later expanded its work towards industrial…

The Times of India · Oct 24

Ukraine Says SpaceX Limits Starlink Speeds Amid Rising Tensions Between Zelensky and Trump

Ukrainian forces said a 160km/h Starshield speed limit disrupted drone missions and frontline communications, as Kyiv and Washington disputed the restriction amid wider tensions over strikes on Russian refineries.

International Business Times UK · Oct 15

‘Super app’ aimed at UK students uses servers owned by Chinese firm on US blacklist

ZyMix platform has contract with Tencent, which US alleges has links to People’s Liberation Army

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

Iran fires shots in attempt to seize two oil tankers, says US

Iran says it had permission to seize cargo after it collided with Iranian vessel

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023

Pilot takes selfie with Chinese spy balloon

Fly-bys ‘revealed that the high-altitude balloon was capable of conducting signals intelligence collection operations,’ State Department says

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Chinese spy balloon over the US: An aerospace expert explains how the balloons work and what they can see

The U.S. military shot down what U.S. officials called a Chinese surveillance balloon off the coast of South Carolina on Feb. 4, 2023. Officials said that the U.S. Navy planned to recover the debris, which is in shallow water.

The Conversation · Feb 4, 2023

Santa tracker: Officials say COVID, extreme cold weather won’t slow Santa’s travels

The North American Aerospace Defense Command, which is responsible for monitoring and defending the skies above North America, says heavy snowfall shouldn’t be a problem for a man who lives at the North Pole.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 23, 2022