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NASA cancels a multibillion-dollar satellite servicing demo mission
Enlarge / Artist's illustration of the OSAM-1 spacecraft (bottom) linking up with the Landsat 7 satellite (top) in orbit.NASA NASA has canceled an over-budget, behind-schedule mission to demonstrate robotic satellite servicing technology in orbit, pulling the plug on a project that has cost $1.5 billion and probably would have cost nearly $1 billion more to
March 5, 2024
Malaysia cancels entire three-day music festival after Taylor Swift’s ex-boyfriend singer Matt Healy kissed male bandmate on stage
British band, The 1975 have been banned in Malaysia and an entire music festival cancelled after frontman Matty Healy kissed his male bandmate on stage. Healy, 34, who dated Taylor Swift, slammed Malaysia’s anti-gay laws at the Good Vibes music festival in Kuala Lumpur, before kissing bassist Ross MacDonald on stage, in a country where
July 24, 2023
Union cancels rally after failing to get Cathay’s nod
A union representing Cathay Pacific's cabin crew has withdrawn an application to stage a rally on Wednesday after the company declined permission for the event to take place on its premises. The Cathay Pacific Airways Flight Attendants Union (FAU) earlier filed an application to police to hold a gathering outside the airline's headquarters to demand
January 17, 2023
Olly Murs cancels UK tour after undergoing surgery
Olly Murs has cancelled his summer UK tour after undergoing knee surgery.The 37-year-old pop star went under the knife on Friday (25.02.22) and will now spend the next six months in rehab.Olly said: "I am absolutely gutted to have to cancel my summer tour this year, but unfortunately I've had to have new major knee…
February 25, 2022
Showtime Cancels “Black Monday,” “Progress”
Showtime Showtime has cancelled both the Don Cheadle-led dark comedy “Black Monday” and the Lilly Wachowski-created “Work in Progress” series. The shows ran for three and two seasons respectively. The axings follow hot on the heels of the cancellation of “American Rust” after one season earlier this week. That leaves the network with only three…
January 28, 2022
Céline Dion cancels North American tour dates, citing muscle spasms
Céline Dion won't be resuming her anticipated Courage World Tour this March after all.Singer Céline Dion is seen performing at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City in this September 2019 file photo. Citing ongoing issues with muscle spasms, Dion has announced she'll be cancelling the remaining North American dates for her Courage World Tour. (Jacques…
January 15, 2022
ESA cancels in-person E3 2022
January 6, 2022
Cancellation attributed to ongoing health risks presented by COVID-19, no word on whether a virtual event will be heldIt will be three straight years without an E3 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, as today the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) confirmed to IGN that it has canceled its in-person E3 2022 event."Due to the ongoing…
Trump cancels plan to speak on anniversary of US Capitol siege
Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly gave up his plan to steal the limelight on the anniversary of the January 6th assault against Congress, leaving President Joe Biden to address a divided nation. Trump's decision to ditch his controversial press conference in Florida means Americans will be spared a bitter split-screen moment on Thursday.If it had gone ahead,…
January 5, 2022
COVID Cancels Qween Lear at Sydney Festival
Qween Lear, which was set to be held at Sydney Festival, has been cancelled due to positive confirmed COVID-19 cases within the cast. “Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 and positive confirmed cases within the cast, the season of Qween Lear at Sydney Festival has been cancelled. All ticket holders will be refunded in full automatically,” organisers…
January 4, 2022
Paradox cancels several unannounced projects amid ongoing company shakeup
Publisher halts several works to focus on proven game nichesParadox Interactive has announced it has discontinued several unannounced projects. The Swedish publisher has made the decision in order to refocus resources and expertise onto "proven game niches that better meet the company's requirements on returns and risk."Paradox has also noted the cancellations will impact the…
October 4, 2021