Parker Solar Probe launches toward sun on seven year, 1.5 billion mission
A NASA Delta-V Heavy rocket lifts the Parker Solar Probe from Cape Canaveral on a seven year, 1.5 billion mission to dive into the sun's corona. Named for living physicist Eugene Parker, the car sized craft will reach 24 solar orbits while using a carbon heat shield to endure extreme heat and radiation.
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Insider threat looms as Horizon pilot crashes on Ketron Island
The incident highlights aviation insiders as a major risk after an Alaska Horizon worker, Richard Russell, took an empty Horizon Q400 for loops over Puget Sound and crashed on Ketron Island. He lacked a pilot license, but had access to aircraft and was tracked by military jets. Investigators aim to recover cockpit and event data recorders amid questions about access, training, and security.
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Infant dies after being left in overheated car in Virginia
In Emporia Virginia police say an eight month old boy died after his mother left him in an overheated car outside a Domino's Pizza where she worked as an assistant manager. Officers were alerted around 9 10 p m and the mother returned to find the child unresponsive.
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