
World’s First Sail-Powered Containership Ordered
The French cooperative Windcoop completed the construction order for its revolutionary open-hatch sail-powered cargo ship, the first of what the group envisions will be a pioneering fleet of ships.

The French cooperative Windcoop completed the construction order for its revolutionary open-hatch sail-powered cargo ship, the first of what the group envisions will be a pioneering fleet of ships.

This week, scientists announced that they had captured the first confirmed video of a colossal squid in its natural habitat, recorded some 1,968 feet (600 m) deep near the South Sandwich Islands.

The broadcaster and writer is president of Hay Festival, which takes place in May and June.

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Ancillary Justice is an award-winning science fiction novel by the American writer Ann Leckie, published in 2013. It is Leckie’s debut novel and the first in her Imperial Radch space opera trilogy.

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