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It appears that Tesla is now ramping up the production of the new Model Y in Giga Texas.  This was hinted at in a recent flyover of the facility, which revealed numerous new Model Y units seemingly waiting to be shipped out of the Giga Texas complex. Recent new Model Y delivery reports: Tesla customers recently noted on social media that they have received estimated delivery dates for their vehicle orders from the EV maker. This was quite surprising since March has been listed by Tesla as the date for the all-electric crossover’s first deliveries.As per the Tesla customers, however, the…

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WASHINGTON — Blue Origin expects to attempt its second New Glenn launch in late spring after correcting problems that prevented the booster from landing on the first launch last month.Speaking at the 27th Annual Commercial Space Conference here Feb. 12, Dave Limp, chief executive of Blue Origin, suggested a propulsion issue of some kind caused the loss of the New Glenn booster during its landing attempt on the Jan. 16 NG-1 launch.“We had most of the right conditions in the engine but we weren’t able to get everything right to the engine from the tanks,” he said. “We think we…

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. In a video titled “The Macro Outlook for 2025: BIG Moves Ahead,” Julien Bittel, Head of Macro Research at Global Macro Investor (GMI) laid out a sweeping perspective on where growth and inflation trends appear to be heading, why the upcoming cycle looks more akin to 2017 than 2021, and how Bitcoin could be primed for notable upside if its historical relationship with the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Index and global liquidity holds true. Forcast: Bitcoin Macro Summer Is Coming Bittel explained that macro “summer” is the dominant regime he sees unfolding…

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RWE has started the construction of its first commercial scale agri-solar farm projects, both in Italy. The 9.8MW Morcone and 9.3MW Acquafredda projects are located in the province of Benevento in the Campania region. More than 32,500 solar modules will be installed across both sites and commissioning is scheduled for the end of the year. Both projects were successful in the recent Italian Recovery and Resilience Plan auction. The two agri-solar projects will consist of modules elevated on a three-metre high tracker structure with a movable axis. This will increase the energy yield of the solar systems while crops…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — In the weeks since Donald Trump returned to office, Democrats and legal scholars have warned that he’s provoking a constitutional crisis by trying to expand his power and ignore laws that stand in his way. On Wednesday, the White House had a new response to that. It’s not the president who is causing the problem, said press secretary Karoline Leavitt, it’s the judges who are blocking some of his agenda by saying it’s illegal. “We believe these judges are acting as judicial activists rather than honest arbiters of the law,” Leavitt told reporters. She insisted that “the…

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Chinese search engine leader Baidu said on Thursday it would make its artificial intelligence chatbot Ernie Bot free starting April 1, citing improved technology and reduced costs.The AI service will be accessible at no cost to all users on both desktop and mobile platforms, Baidu said in a WeChat post.Baidu faces growing competition in China’s AI sector, particularly from DeepSeek which offers free AI chatbot services whose performance the startup said is comparable to the advanced systems of US pioneer OpenAI at lower operational cost.Baidu was among China’s first movers in AI following the 2022 debut of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, but…

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Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.The…

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WASHINGTON — York Space Systems, a rising player in satellite manufacturing, is making a strategic move to expand beyond hardware production into satellite-based services for the U.S. government. The Denver-based company on Feb. 13 announced a new commercial services program aimed at delivering “critical national security capabilities as a service.”With the capacity to manufacture up to 1,000 satellite buses annually, York has been supplying hardware to government agencies, including the U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency (SDA). Now the company is looking to move further up the value chain, offering fully integrated satellites and services such as rendezvous and proximity…

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. Crypto analyst Trader Tardigrade has drawn the community’s attention to a bullish pattern that has formed for Solana. Based on this pattern, the analyst predicted that SOL could witness a parabolic rally to a new all-time high (ATH) and provided a target that the crypto could reach.  Solana Could Rally To $565 As Ascending Triangle Forms In an X post, Trader Tardigrade predicted that Solana could rally to $565 following the formation of an ascending triangle. He noted that SOL has been forming ascending triangles before each recent breakout. The analyst added that…

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NASA honours Algerian parks with Martian namesakes By Abdelhafid Daamache with Lauren Lambert in Lowel, Massachusetts Algiers (AFP) Dec 19, 2024 NASA’s mapping of Mars now bears the names of three iconic Algerian national parks, Algerian physicist Noureddine Melikechi, a member of the US space agency’s largest Mars probe mission, has told AFP. The Tassili n’Ajjer, Ghoufi and Djurdjura national parks have found their Martian namesakes after a proposition by Melikechi, which he sought as both a tribute to his native Algeria and a call to protect Earth. “Our planet is fragile, and it’s a signal to the…

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