DefenseNews

Early Ford carrier maintenance costs lower than planned, Navy says

November 29, 2023
ARLINGTON, Va. ­— The first-in-class aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford may cost less over its life than planned because of reduced maintenance costs, a program manager said today at an American Society of Naval Engineers conference here. Capt. Brian Metcalf said the new Ford carrier was designed with automation that allows for a smaller crew as well as improvements to the hull that will allow the…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: November 28, 2023

November 29, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Mercedes will swap EQS electric SUV production for new 300-mi GLC EV at US factory

November 29, 2023
Mercedes-Benz plans to stop building its EQS SUV in the US in favor of a new longer-range electric GLC. The move comes as Mercedes plans to make room for its upcoming GLC EV. According to supply chain sources via Automotive News, Mercedes will move EQS SUV production to its Breman plant in the second half of the decade. The EQS is currently built at its Tuscaloosa plant in Alabama. It was the…
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NewsSpace

NASA Orbiter Snaps Stunning Views of Mars Horizon

November 29, 2023
Astronauts often react with awe when they see the curvature of the Earth below the International Space Station. Now Mars scientists are getting a taste of what that’s like, thanks to NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter, which completed its 22nd year at the Red Planet last month. The spacecraft captured a series of panoramic images that showcase the curving Martian landscape below gauzy layers of…
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CryptoNews

Crypto Payment Provider Alchemy Pay Secures Iowa Money Services License – Finance Bitcoin News

November 29, 2023
The Singapore-based payment gateway Alchemy Pay has been granted the money services license by the U.S. state of Iowa. Both this license and the money transmitter license obtained from Arkansas nearly two months earlier underline Alchemy’s “dedication to compliance.” Alchemy Now in the Same League as Established Payment Providers Alchemy Pay, a crypto on-ramp and payment gateway, recently…
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