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Internet turns on parents of young child ‘running wild’ during eight-hour flight

The parent s of a young girl who was allowed to “run wild” on an eight -hour flight have been slammed online after a video posted to social media showed nobody intervening, despite the child ’s disruption to other passengers. The video was posted to the Reddit board r/PublicFreakout this week with the caption: “Letting children run wild during an 8 hour flight”. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Toddler runs wild on eight-hour flight. Watch the latest News on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus >> In it, one passenger sitting on the left side of the plane is filming a little girl, sitting in the middle of the aircraft, ostensibly with her parents. The young child is seen standing up on a tray table, jumping up and down while holding the back of the chair of the seat in front of her. A male passenger can be seen sitting in the seat in front of the girl, which is constantly being shaken due to the child’s jumping. Despite the man seeming unfazed, the almost 2000 Reddit-users who took to...

NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter completes 50th flight over Mars

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NASA's Ingenuity helicopter completed its 50th flight over Martian deserts on April 13. The helicopter travelled over 1,057.09 feet (322.2 meters) in 145.7 seconds and has been making regular flights around Mars as it continues its search for life. Ingenuity landed on Mars in February 2021 and will soon commemorate the second anniversary of its first flight, which took place on April 19, 2021. Its 50th flight is quite an achievement, as NASA did not expect it to fly more than five times. Moreover, it was the first time a controlled flight on another planet occurred. Read  SpaceX gets US regulatory green light for debut Starship flight to space The helicopter 's performance and collected data will help engineers make more of these machines. In a statement, Lori Gaze, the director of the Planetary Science Division at NASA Headquarters in Washington, said, "Just as the Wright brothers continued their experiments well after that momentous day at Kitty H...

NASA releases footage of mega rocket's maiden flight to Moon

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NASA has released aerial footage of its most potent mega rocket 's flight to the moon, which was launched on November 16th. The agency had recently launched its next-generation 32-story rocket toward the moon. The rocket is said to be the most powerful operational one till date. The released 32-second  footage shows the rocket launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. As per the video, two of the largest solid boosters blast away from the rest of the rocket to provide it with the necessary thrust. With its fitted orange booster, the rocket then makes its way towards the moon. Read Twitter CEO Musk says user signups at all-time high, touts features of "everything app" As of now, the Artemis I Mission doesn't have any crew. However, a successful flight test will allow astronauts to join the mission later. Source: https://thefoxposts.com/nasa-releases-footage-of-mega-rocket-s-maiden-flight-to-moon-TheFOXposts-2063.html?utm_source=blogge...