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  Just a few weeks after its predecessor SN9 flew high and then crash-landed on Texas' Gulf Coast, SN10 could try to improve on that performance, as soon as next week. SN10 and SN9 are the latest iterations of SpaceX and Elon Musk's Starship prototypes that the company has been developing in full view from its facility in Boca Chica, Texas. Musk has promised that the next-generation rocket will be capable of revolutionary point-to-point travel around the globe, as well as to the moon, Mars and beyond. Over the past few years, Starship prototypes have progressed from making short, low-altitude "hops" to high-altitude flight demonstrations. The past two serial numbers, SN8 and SN9, have both flown to altitudes comparable to where commercial jets cruise, but then came in for explosive hard landings. Musk had warned in advance of the tests that he expected such "rapid unscheduled disassembly" events to be part of the development process. Following the flight and

 A 78-year-old man who was blind for a decade has regained his sight after he was implanted with an artificial cornea developed by an Israeli company. Jamal Furani from Haifa, israel, who suffered from edema and other diseases, had a damaged cornea, causing a decade of vision loss. Fortunately, following the first artificial cornea implantation developed by Israeli medical tech company CorNeat Vision, he can now see. CorNeat Vision, the biomimetic implant firm said it was the first such successful implant. The artificial cornea, which fits into the eye wall, was implanted earlier this month by Prof. Irit Bahar, director of the Ophthalmology Department at Rabin Medical Center in Israel. Upon removal of bandages, Furani was able to read text and recognize family members, the startup said in a statement earlier this month. CorNeat’s product, made out of 100% synthetic, non-degradable porous material, replaces scarred or deformed corneas and requires no donor tissue. It uses cell technolog

  At least 34 people were killed and hundreds more injured after a 6.2-magnitute earthquake hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island early Friday, the country's disaster mitigation agency said. The epicenter of the quake, which struck at 1.28 a.m. Jakarta   time, was six kilometers (3.7 miles) northeast of Majene city at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), according to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency. In Majene, at least eight people died, 637 were injured and 15,000 residents have been displaced, according to the country's National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB). In the neighboring Mamuju area, an additional 26 deaths were reported, BNPB said. Thousands of residents fled their homes to seek safety following the quake, which could be felt strongly for five to seven seconds and damaged at least 300 houses in Majene, BNPB said. Other buildings have also been badly damaged, including a military command office in Majene, and the Mitra Manakara priv

 Football is demonic game; says a Facebook user. this statement which was made on the 12th of January by Hannah boahene has sparked a lot of reactions on the social media.

 Premier League club, West Ham United has appointed an ex-pornstar as a director to their board. According to partonix reports, Eve Vorley, whose real name is Emma Benton-Hughes, is the long-term partner of David Sullivan, West Ham’s joint-chairman and largest single shareholder. She is also the director of various X-rated films, including the 'Lesbian Student Nurses' and ‘Horny Housewives on the Job.’ Now, she has been named as a director at the club who are 10th in the Premier League standings, alongside Sullivan's son Dave. Sullivan's other son, Jack, is currently the managing director of West Ham's women's team. The 55-year-old has starred in and directed numerous X-rated films, mostly in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Vorley is said to have since retired from porn. The adult entertainment industry is where her partner Sullivan made his money. In the Sunday Times Rich List, Sullivan's estimated wealth came in at £1.1billion, and he also has a vast prope

 A notorious kidnapper who operates in Abuja was kidnapped by another kidnapper and had to pay ransom to be released. Patonix reports that Mohammed Amodu was abducted by another kidnapper named Buba Babu and had to pay N1,555,000 for his freedom. The police Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba, disclosed this while parading both kidnappers alongside other criminals in Abuja Monday, Jan 11. He said Babu, notorious for kidnapping citizens on Abuja highways, was third in command of a kidnap syndicate headed by one Buji, who was neutralized by the police alongside the second in command. Mba said Babu took leadership of the gang and was notorious for always killing kidnap victims. Babu kidnapped Amodu and when the abducted kidnapper hesitated to pay, he was shot in the arm. Mba said Amodu had boasted he had charms and could not be shot. Babu shot him to show how serious he was. Amodu, Mba said, was known as "Confirm" because he was a reputed marksman in the underworld. Mba

 A son to a couple who were brutally murdered together with three others in Karura area, Kiambu county, Kenya, has confessed to the crime. The 22-year-old university IT student identified as Lawrence Simon  Warunge, was arrested on Friday, January 8, as a prime suspect into the incident after a three-day manhunt. Police said they arrested the son identified as Lawrence after he went missing since Tuesday when his parents, two brothers and a worker were brutally murdered at their home in Kiambaa Constituency. After he was arrested, he later confessed to the incident and led police to a residence in Mai Mahiu area on Saturday where they recovered the murder weapon, a kitchen knife, clothes, shoes and a piece of paper. He had thrown the exhibits to a pit latrine. Police dug the wall of the latrine and used ropes to recover the exhibits from the 20-feet deep pit. He also took police to an open field in the same area where he said he burnt some of the evidence. Lawrence claims he killed the