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The Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo rocket explodes in mid-air during a test flight above the Mojave Desert in California October 31, 2014. (Reuters/Kenneth Brown)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 1, 2014 | World
Mojave, Reuters—Richard Branson is set to meet his Virgin Galactic space team in California’s Mojave Desert on Saturday following the crash of a passenger spaceship being developed by his company that killed one pilot and seriously injured the other. The...
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A jet takes off from Sky Harbor International Airport, Friday, June 28, 2013 in Phoenix. Airlines are monitoring the soaring temperatures to make sure it’s safe to fly as excessive heat engulfs much of the Desert Southwest (AP Photo/Matt York)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 30, 2013 | World
Las Vegas, Associated Press—A man died and another was hospitalized in serious condition Saturday afternoon in heat-aggravated incidents as a heat wave blistered this sunbaked city and elsewhere in the Southwest. Forecasters said temperatures in Las Vegas shot up to...
