New rehearsal with NASA’s moon rocket, launch not before late summer

New rehearsal with NASA's moon rocket, launch not before late summer

Today, NASA begins another dress rehearsal for the first launch of its new moon rocket. An earlier attempt to wet dress rehearsal to carry it out, was anything but as planned. The SLS rocket that will bring Americans back to the Moon in a few years worries NASA. After years of delays, the Space Launch System was ready in early …

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After twenty years of “battle”, finally the authorization for Duinzigt Havo

After twenty years of "battle", finally the authorization for Duinzigt Havo

The Fioretti Foundation Teylingen de Voorhout receives permission from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science to establish a new school in Oegstgeest. This is the HAVO education at the Duinzigt sector of Teylingen College. This decision fulfills a long-standing wish of the school. At the school on the Wijttenbachlaan in Oegstgeest HAVO is already taught, but later three HAVO …

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Yellow Tigers win in Poland Nations League | More sports

Yellow Tigers win in Poland Nations League |  More sports

VolleyballThe Belgian volleyball players (FIVB 13) have won their seventh Nations League match. The Yellow Tigers defeated Poland (FIVB 10) in Quezon City, Philippines, 3-2. The settled positions were 25-20, 15-25, 25-22, 22-25 and 15-13. It was the Belgian volleyball players’ third match in Quezon City in the Philippines. Previously, they lost 0-3 to China (FIVB 3) and 1-3 to …

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Two men drowned in the North Sea off Belgium

Two men drowned in the North Sea off Belgium

Two men have drowned in the North Sea off Belgium, Belgian police have reported. The men of Polish nationality reportedly entered the water together near Zeebrugge, but they drifted towards Blankenberge due to the strong current. The local police chief of police tells VRT that the two men, aged around 30 and 40, bathed in an unguarded area. “A lifeless …

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PP22: Crowded House’s cuddle rock is far from finished

PP22: Crowded House's cuddle rock is far from finished

If you see a street musician, just be careful: in nine out of ten cases, he has the Crowded House song Don’t Dream It’s Over in his repertoire. The kind of song that still holds up, no matter how badly you destroy it, and you just can’t get it out of your head. In New Zealand frontman Neil Finn is …

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U.S. bill to legalize abortion shops in Senate | Abroad

US Bill to Legalize Abortion Booths in Senate |  Abroad

The bill to legalize abortion across the United States has failed in the Senate. President Joe Biden’s Democrats bill failed to get the required 60 votes. Opposition from Republican opposition parties was strong in the 100-member Senate. In addition to the 50 Republican senators, he voted against the most conservative Democratic senator, Joe Mans. With the bill, Democrats wanted to …

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No less than 19 tornadoes rage in the middle of the United States

No less than 19 tornadoes rage in the middle of the United States

Nineteen tornadoes hit the central United States. Photo to illustrate: Unsplash Nineteen tornadoes hit the central United States. Dozens of people in the area were killed by the natural disaster. The governor of the state of Kentucky fears that between 50 and 100 people have been killed. Governor Andy Beshear has a press conference declared a state of emergency in …

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The Sowib working group pleads for a variant on the energy label

The Sowib working group pleads for a variant on the energy label

1 hour ago General Anyone who wants to buy a house can see at a glance how energy-efficient the house is on Funda. A label has been designed for this. The Working Together Growing group of Boxtel (Sowib) wants a similar label, but which specifies how suitable an accommodation is for seniors. There is not yet such a clear etiquette …

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UK government experiments with electronic tracking of asylum seekers | NOW

UK government experiments with electronic tracking of asylum seekers |  NOW

The UK Home Office has launched a trial that will enable the electronic tracking of migrants who have entered the UK on board boats or in the back of trucks, according to the report. BBC Saturday. This is a year-long trial for adults awaiting deportation. The experiment started on Thursday in England and Wales. The trial aims to test whether …

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