Science

June 1, 2020

SpaceX Successfully Delivers NASA Astronauts to the International Space Station

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has made history by successfully docking the Dragon Endeavour spaceship at the International Space Station. Veteran NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley were aboard the spaceship, which was launched into orbit via the Falcon 9 rocket on May 30. It’s the first time that NASA astronauts have entered the ISS from a commercially made spaceship.

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May 21, 2020

All Adults in England Will Automatically Be an Organ Donor From Now On

Thanks to campaigning by one young boy, more people in England may see their lives saved due to organ transplants. Max and Keira’s law, which went into effect on May 20, changes England’s organ donor system. Now, instead of having to opt-in and sign up with the NHS Organ Donor Register, adults will all be considered organ donors unless they opt out of the system.

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