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Trump to impose 10 pc tariff on GCC imports
The Siasat Daily
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April 3, 2025
In a major trade shift, US President Donald Trump has announced a 10 percent tariff on imports from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and Qatar. The new tariffs...
Isar declares rocket launch a success despite crash on first attempt to reach orbit
The Financial Times
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March 30, 2025
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rocket start-up Isar Aerospace has become the first company to attempt a vertical launch into orbit from western Europe,...
EIT Jumpstarter 2025: Final chance to join Europe’s top pre-accelerator for EU entrepreneurs! (Sponsored)
EU Startups
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March 26, 2025
The European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT), an EU body that aims to support and convert innovative ideas into promising businesses, has announced the final registration call for the 2025 edition of EIT Jumpstarter. This flagship EU...
Trump unveils new global tariffs, Zimbabwe faces 18% reciprocal tax
New Zimbabwe
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April 3, 2025
NDTV US President Donald Trump on Wednesday acted on his campaign promises to “build that wall” and announced a raft of tariffs targeting countries around the world, including some of America’s closest trading partners, in a move that risks...
Drilling at Founders’ Antino project expands Froyo, serves up Cupcake treat
Northern Miner
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September 11, 2024
New high-grade gold results at Founders Metals’ (TSXV: FDR, US-OTC: FDMIF) Antino project in southeast Suriname have almost doubled the size of its main Froyo zone, while also putting the Cupcake zone on its plate. Hole 24GG015 in Froyo returned 5...
German Rocket's Historic Attempt to Launch Satellites from Europe Ends in Fiery Crash Seconds After Takeoff
International Business Times Singapore
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March 30, 2025
A German startup, Isar Aerospace faced harsh reality when a test rocket designed by the firm to launch satellites from Europe exploded just 40 seconds after takeoff from Norway's Andoya Spaceport on Sunday. The uncrewed Spectrum rocket took off...
Isar Aerospace’s first Spectrum launch fails
SpaceNews
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March 30, 2025
Updated 11:30 a.m. Eastern with details from a media briefing. WASHINGTON — The first launch of Isar Aerospace’ Spectrum rocket failed March 30 when the vehicle lost attitude control seconds after liftoff and plummeted back to Earth, but the...
world German startup's space rocket explodes seconds after takeoff from Norway
Asiaone
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March 31, 2025
OSLO, Norway - A test rocket aimed at kickstarting satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff from a Norwegian space port on Sunday (March 30), in what German startup Isar Aerospace had described as an...
Space rocket explodes seconds after take-off but described as a 'success'
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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March 30, 2025
A test rocket has fallen to the ground and exploded 40 seconds after take-off from a Norwegian space port. German startup Isar Aerospace said this was an initial test as part of a project aimed at kickstarting satellite launches from Europe. "We...
German Startup's Space Rocket Explodes 40 Seconds After Takeoff From Norway | Watch
News18
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March 30, 2025
Last Updated:March 30, 2025, 23:40 IST Isar Aerospace's uncrewed Spectrum rocket was billed as the first attempt at an orbital flight to originate from Europe amid a global space race. Isar Aerospace, a German space startup, said it was an initial...
German startup's space rocket explodes seconds…
USA Today
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OSLO, Norway — A test rocket aimed at kickstarting satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff from a Norwegian space port on Sunday, in what German startup Isar Aerospace had described as an initial...
First orbital rocket launched from Europe crashes into sea - but company says test 'met all expectations'
Heart Radio
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30 March 2025, 19:07 | Updated: 30 March 2025, 21:41 The first orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe took off from Norway on Sunday - but crashed into the sea and exploded 40 seconds later. Your browser doesn't recognise available video...
German start-up’s test rocket crashes seconds after take-off
BusinessLIVE
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Oslo, Norway — A test rocket aimed at kick-starting satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded 40 seconds after take-off from a Norwegian space port on Sunday, in what German start-up Isar Aerospace had described as an initial...
German startup's space rocket explodes seconds after takeoff from Norway
Channel News Asia
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March 30, 2025
OSLO :A test rocket aimed at kickstarting satellite launches from Europe fell to the ground and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff from a Norwegian space port on Sunday, in what German startup Isar Aerospace had described as an initial test. The...
Ariane 6 set for first commercial flight in early 2025
Space Travel
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Ariane 6 set for first commercial flight in early 2025 by Erica Marchand Paris, France (SPX) Nov 09, 2024 ArianeGroup, Arianespace, and their partners are gearing up for the second flight of the Ariane 6 launcher, following its successful...
German firm Aerospace's Spectrum rocket explodes seconds after test launch | Watch
India TV News
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March 30, 2025
A test flight of Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket ended in failure on Sunday when the uncrewed vehicle crashed and exploded just 40 seconds after liftoff from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport. The explosion occurred during an attempt to kickstart...
German rocket crashes 40 seconds after takeoff
The Indian Express
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March 30, 2025
A test flight of the Spectrum rocket, developed by German startup Isar Aerospace, failed on Sunday when the uncrewed vehicle crashed and exploded just 40 seconds after launching from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport. The mission was part of an effort to...
Spectrum, the first orbital rocket launched from continental Europe, crashes seconds after blast-off
Le Monde
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"Spectrum" stands on a launchpad at Andoya Spaceport in Nordmela, on Andøya island, Norway, on March 21, 2025. BRADY KENNISTON / AP The first orbital rocket launched from continental Europe crashed seconds after blast-off Sunday, March 30, in a...
European rocket crashes on debut flight
Advanced Television
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March 31, 2025
A new European rocket designed to handle small to mid-sized satellites failed on its first ‘demo’ flight from Norway on March 30th. The Spectrum rocket, from Germany-based Isar Aerospace, successfully lifted off from the pad but failed a few...
Germany takes on Elon Musk's SpaceX: European aerospace start-up unveils 95ft Spectrum rocket that will be used to launch payloads into low-Earth orbit from continental Europe
Daily Mail
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March 24, 2025
Never before has a rocket blasted from European soil reached orbit – but a German start-up is now on a mission to finally change this. Isar Aerospace, a private aerospace company based in Munich, is preparing to launch its 95-foot-tall Spectrum...