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Jess Weatherbed

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    Crew-6 mission postponed just two minutes from launch.

    NASA and SpaceX called off Monday’s launch intended to take the Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station following a last-minute technical issue with Falcon 9’s engine ignition system.

    Providing the issue is resolved, the teams will attempt another launch at 12:34AM ET on Thursday, March 2nd.

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    Jess Weatherbed
    Jess Weatherbed
    Twitter’s latest update is serving humble pie.

    In a bid to combat the spread of misinformation on the platform, Twitter will now notify users if a tweet they interacted with has been updated with additional context via a Community Notes contribution.

    Twitter’s community-driven moderation program isn’t led by professional fact-checkers, but the feature can help to debunk blatantly false or misleading information... probably, or not.

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