Tag: test
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NASA aiming for late August test flight of giant moon rocket
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — On the 53rd anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, NASA announced Wednesday it’s shooting for a late August launch of its giant, new moon rocket. NASA will attempt the more than month-long lunar test flight with three mannequins, but no astronauts, as early as Aug. 29. There are also two…
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Taxpayer cash infusion for the semiconductor industry survives crucial test vote in Senate
A bill to boost the nation’s semiconductor business passed a key test vote Tuesday after the Biden administration and industry officials urged Congress to approve legislation that will help counter China’s emerging dominance in producing computer chips. Senate lawmakers voted to begin considering legislation that would provide subsidies and an investment tax credit to U.S.…