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[furst] / fɜrst /




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That concept will soon face its first real-world test through NASA's Green Propulsion Dual Mode mission, which is scheduled for launch in November.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

When comic creator Garth Ennis first conceived “The Boys” in 2004, blending the cult of celebrity with the high stakes of politics seemed merely like a dark thought experiment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"This will be the first time that a satellite will have a shared propellant tank," says Lozano.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Ferrari shares fell after it unveiled its first electric car this week, with some saying the design is too similar to an Apple product.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He takes out his cell and shows me a video of him tinkering on the piano, playing the first few bars.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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