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On October 13, 2025, SpaceX launched its 11th full-scale Starship test flight from Texas, marking the final flight of the second-generation rocket. The Super Heavy booster executed a controlled splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, while the Starship upper stage deployed eight mock Starlink satellites and splashed down in the Indian Ocean. This flight tested new heat shield configurations and dynamic maneuvers, advancing NASA’s Artemis lunar goals and SpaceX’s Mars ambitions.
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Habitat for Humanity, led by CEO Jonathan Reckford, reflects on 20 years of adapting post-disaster, emphasizing the importance of scalable affordable housing and disaster mitigation. The organization’s efforts have expanded significantly after events like the Indian Ocean tsunami and Hurricane Katrina, highlighting the need for long-term recovery strategies.
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On December 30, 2025, Ocean Infinity will resume a 55-day intermittent seabed search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in a targeted Indian Ocean area. The Boeing 777 vanished in 2014 with 239 aboard. Previous multinational searches, including a 2018 Ocean Infinity effort, failed to locate the wreckage. The search operates on a no-find, no-fee basis.
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A Malaysian court has ordered the airline to pay compensation to families of the missing MH370 flight, which disappeared in 2014. The court declared the passengers legally dead, awarded damages, and noted ongoing legal cases. The Malaysian government plans to resume search efforts in late December.
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Malaysia has authorized a new search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which disappeared in 2014. Ocean Infinity is deploying autonomous underwater vehicles in a targeted area of the Indian Ocean, with a $70 million reward if the wreckage is found. The search aims to finally locate the missing aircraft after years of unsuccessful efforts.