BYJU’S Weekly Wrap: SpaceX Crew-8 orbits ISS, Bitcoin hits $68,000 all-time high, and more
Welcome to BYJU’S Weekly Wrap, your go-to source for the latest highlights. The Weekly Wrap delivers a curated selection of the week’s most significant news and events.
From breakthroughs in space exploration to financial market highlights, we provide a succinct overview, keeping you informed and up-to-date. Scroll to stay updated on the latest news.
Space
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 successfully launches to the International Space Station at 10:53 p.m. EST from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center. This marks NASA’s eighth commercial crew rotation mission with SpaceX.
Sports
Mumbai advances to the Ranji Trophy final with a dominant innings and 70-run victory over Tamil Nadu in just three days, thanks to Shardul Thakur’s outstanding all-round performance.
Tech
ChatGPT introduces the Read Aloud feature, enabling users to have responses spoken in five voice options. Ideal for on-the-go users, this feature is available on the web and mobile versions of ChatGPT.
Science
In a groundbreaking development, scientists cultivate miniature organs from cells shed by fetuses in the womb. This achievement can potentially enhance our understanding of human development during late pregnancy.
Business
Bitcoin approaches an all-time high, surpassing $68,000, and reaching a two-year peak. The cryptocurrency has seen a 50% increase this year, with a significant surge in the past few weeks, driven by substantial inflows into U.S.-listed bitcoin funds.