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SpaceX launched its Starship mega-rocket system on Tuesday for the sixth time.SpaceX didn’t attempt to catch the Super Heavy booster by a pair of “chopsticks” mid-air as planned.Starship moving towards full, rapid reusability is key to Elon Musk’s plans for Mars.SpaceX launched its Starship mega-rocket for the sixth time on…
I planned to travel to Paris for my 40th birthday with my friend, but she canceled last minute.I went to Paris alone and fell in love with solo travel.On one solo trip to Paris, I met my future husband, and it felt like fate. With my 40th birthday fast approaching…
Airlines must now provide automatic refunds when flights are delayed or canceled.New regulations announced in April and enacted in October mean passengers can get automatic refunds on delayed bags.Previously, airlines set their own policies about when passengers were eligible for refunds. Airlines are now required to provide passengers with “prompt”…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Bianca Capazorio, a 41-year-old Swiftie based in Cape Town, South Africa. It has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has verified her expenses.I became a Swiftie the way a lot of Swifties became Swifties — through heartbreak.The first album…
A massive IT outage on Friday brought much of the US airline industry to a standstill, leaving thousands of flyers stranded in airports across the country during the height of the summer travel season.According to FlightAware data, more than 9,000 flights were delayed or canceled in the US alone. Major…
Recent political developments have taken center stage in Europe, with the right-wing National Rally securing first place with a third of the vote in Sunday’s first round of France’s legislative election. Because of this, less attention has been given to the continent’s incoming fundamental data. After a series of positive…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has postponed all of his upcoming international trips, in a further sign that Ukraine is at a critical moment of jeopardy in the war with Russia.Zelenskyy’s press secretary, Sergii Nykyforov, made the announcement in a Facebook post on Wednesday, saying new dates would be worked out…
A green energy founder pulled out of a $100 million Neom contract after he realized that the Saudis were bulldozing villages to make way for the megacity.Malcolm Aw, the CEO and founder of Solar Water, told Business Insider that he initially got involved with Neom to help realize its ambitions…
