Washington, May 28 (IANS) The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered SpaceX to conduct a “mishap investigation” involving the Super Heavy booster during the 12th flight test of its giant Starship rocket. In a statement on Wednesday (local time), the FAA said it had determined that the flight test on Friday resulted in a mishap during the booster’s return flight over the Gulf of Mexico following stage separation.The agency said it will oversee the process and approve SpaceX’s final …
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Washington, March 4 (IANS) The United States has ordered the departure of non-emergency government personnel from several countries in the Middle East and Pakistan and has raised or reaffirmed travel advisories across the region amid rising tensions following hostilities with Iran.The US State Department has updated travel advisories for Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, raising them to Level 3 — Reconsider Travel, while Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Pakistan remain at the s…
Washington, March 2 (IANS) The United States raised its travel advisories for Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait to Level 3 — urging Americans to reconsider travel — and issued a worldwide caution after the launch of US combat operations in Iran heightened fears of retaliation and regional instability.In separate media notes, the State Department said it had authorized the departure of non-emergency US government personnel and their family members from the three Gulf countries “due to security conc…
Los Angeles, Jan 13 (IANS) Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs has sold a prized possession as he battles the legal cases. The rapper is said to have sold his matte black private jet six months after his federal conviction on two prostitution-related charges back in July. The rapper, 56, sold the Gulfstream G550 aircraft in October, reports ‘People’ magazine.A representative for Silver Air Private Jets, a private aviation company that previously managed charters for the aircraft, told ‘People’ the…