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Woman behind NASA Mars landing 2021: Dr Swati Mohan
- Born in India
- Immigrated to US
- Inspired by Star Trek
- Studied hard
- PhD from MIT
- Lead engineer at NASA
- Flight controller for Mars mission
Norbert Elekes
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Norbert Elekes
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- BREAKING: France's president suspends payment of taxes, rent, water, gas, and electricity bills for companies during coronavirus outbreak.
- Coronavirus testing in South Korea: 1. Drive to a testing station 2. Stay in your car 3. It takes less than 10 minutes 4. Results texted to you the next day Done. Oh, and it's free.
- Today I learned: If you share your positive opinion on India, 'you must be an IT cell'
- Female graduates in science, technology, engineering and math: 🇮🇳IND: 43% 🇿🇦RSA: 43% 🇦🇪UAE: 42% 🇮🇹ITA: 40% 🇬🇧GBR: 38% 🇧🇷BRA: 37% 🇮🇩IDN: 37% 🇸🇪SWE: 36% 🇹🇷TUR: 35% 🇺🇸USA: 34% 🇫🇷FRA: 32% 🇨🇦CAN: 31% 🇲🇽MEX: 31% 🇪🇸ESP: 30% 🇩🇪GER: 28% 🇰🇷KOR: 25% (UN) #WomenInScience
- 🇨🇳: social media banned by president 🇺🇸: president banned by social media
- India is about to destroy two viral things: - Coronavirus - TikTok
- Me: 'India has managed the pandemic well compared to other large countries' Now I'm being called: - IT Cell - RSS - Paid by Modi - Sanghi - Bhakt - Secret agent
- Coronavirus strategy: India: 570 cases - Whole country is under lockdown New York: 25,665 cases - Considering closing down parks
- Imagine moving to Harvard University but ending up at Whatsapp University
- On this day in 1944: More than 150,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy. Timelapse shows their 87 days of combat. - orange: UK - blue: USA - red: Canada - black: Axis (CRMA) #DDay
- NEW: 101-year-old Dutch woman, who was born during the Spanish flu, has recovered from coronavirus illness.
