Atmos Space Cargo appoints Garver as strategic adviser
10 Dec
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Atmos Space Cargo appoints Garver as strategic adviser

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WASHINGTON — European startup Atmos Space Cargo, a developer of reentry vehicles, has brought on board a former NASA deputy administrator to help the company enter the U.S. market. Atmos announced Dec. 10 that it appointed Lori Garver to its advisory board. Garver, who served as deputy administrator of NASA from 2009 to 2013, is a longtime advocate for commercial space activities, including her time as deputy administrator when NASA was starting the commercial crew program. “NASA’s plan to reduce space transportation costs by leveraging private investment was never about supporting a single company or sector,” she said in a statement. “Lowering the barrier to entry for commercial space projects was designed to stimulate a range of activities in the space domain, and life sciences research has always been of particular interest to me.” Sebastian Klaus, chief executive...
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Syrians search notorious jail for loved ones as rebels free Assad prisoners
10 Dec
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Syrians search notorious jail for loved ones as rebels free Assad prisoners

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Richard Engel reports from Damascus: Syrians celebrate 'freedom' from Assad A day after Syrian rebels captured the capital city of Damascus, NBC News’ Richard Engel spoke to residents in the city’s main square, who said the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime will bring the country “freedom.” Rebel leader meets with Assad's prime minister Syrian rebel leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani today met with Prime Minister Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali, according to video distributed by the rebel group. The video shows al-Jalali seated with three others, including al-Jolani, in an apparent attempt to demonstrate an orderly transfer of power after 13 years of civil war. Al-Jolani is heard saying in Arabic that Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the group he leads, has “gained a great deal of experience.” "You will see that they possess expertise and have achieved considerable success," he added. The video was distributed by SANA,...
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Trump’s Border Czar Issues Warning to Democrats
10 Dec
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Trump’s Border Czar Issues Warning to Democrats

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President-elect Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, issued a stark warning to Democratic lawmakers. Homan sent a "clear message" to sanctuary cities opposing the incoming administration's stricter border policies: either get on board or step aside. Trump won the 2024 election with immigration policy as a central focus of his campaign, pledging to implement the largest mass deportation program in U.S. history. Homan's position is central to immigration policy, making him crucial to the success or failure of Trump's administration. The former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) director issued a withering critique of Democrats opposed to Trump's flagship mass deportation policy on Fox News's Sunday Morning Futures.Thomas Homan speaks on stage at the Republican National Convention on July 17, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Homan is in charge of securing U.S. borders.Chip Somodevilla/Getty "You've got San Diego...
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HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY ‘KEY TO SUSTAINABLE STEEL INDUSTRY’, ANALYSIS OF ARCELORMITTAL’S ROADMAP FINDS
10 Dec
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Hydrogen technology ‘key to sustainable steel industry’, analysis of ArcelorMittal’s roadmap finds

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Table of Contents Introduction How Hydrogen-Based Direct Reduction Technology Will Transform Traditional Steelmaking Methods Comparing ArcelorMittal's Green Steel Strategy With Other Global Steel Manufacturers Economic Impact Of Transitioning From Coal To Hydrogen In Steel Production Conclusion Introduction Hydrogen technology has emerged as a pivotal solution for decarbonizing the steel industry, which currently accounts for approximately 7-9% of global CO2 emissions. ArcelorMittal, one of the world's largest steel producers, has developed a comprehensive roadmap that positions hydrogen-based steelmaking as a cornerstone of sustainable steel production. The company's analysis demonstrates that transitioning from traditional coal-based blast furnaces to hydrogen-powered direct reduced iron (DRI) processes could reduce carbon emissions by up to 95%. This shift represents a significant technological leap in steel manufacturing, combining green...
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