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DPS STS School demonstrates exceptional online learning amidst pandemic
The proverb ‘Hard Work Never Goes Unrewarded’ is realised only by those who have done everything to achieve something. When everyone became sceptical of the pandemic’s detrimental effect on the education sector, DPS STS School Dhaka deviated from the conventional way of learning to take the initiative to adopt online learning. This prudent decision, complemented by foresight, arduous labour, punctilious planning, and rock-solid determination from the side of the teachers, students, and parents, gave rise to myriads of virtual classroom programmes. These were designed to revolutionise the entire learning process and made it possible to continue the didactic activities from the comfort of the learners’ homes. In recognition of such…
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NASA demonstrates why rocket science is still hard with the SLS test
The Space Launch System’s (SLS) development by NASA and a number of aerospace contractors proves that rocket science, which is really engineering to build spacecraft, is a term that describes something that is truly difficult for a reason. On Jan. 16, NASA performed the last test of the so-called green run series on the core stage of the SLS. During the test, all four main engines were to be fired for eight minutes. Unfortunately, the software commanded that the test be shut down after about one minute because of major component failure (MCF) in one of the engines. Later, NASA announced that the premature shutdown was caused by “conservative” test…
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