WAO ART #235

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is set to launch two prototype satellites for his broadband mega-constellation, Project Kuiper. The aim is to deploy over 3,200 spacecraft in the next few years to provide internet connections worldwide and challenge Elon Musk's Starlink.

The two largest hacktivist groups involved in the Ukraine conflict have pledged to de-escalate cyber-attacks and adhere to new rules of engagement set out by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The ICRC's "Geneva Code of cyber-war" was initially criticized as unworkable.

Israel and Mexico have agreed to establish direct flight routes between the two countries, reducing travel time and costs. The routes will connect Tel Aviv to Mexico City and Cancun. The agreement was reached during Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev's visit to Mexico.

Institutional investors are showing increased interest in Ethereum. The recent approval and launch of several Ether Futures ETFs have contributed to this trend. Six Ether Futures financial products have started trading, and there has been an institutional inflow of $13 million in Ethereum products.

An Australian man attempting to row across the Pacific Ocean in a homemade boat has been rescued after his boat capsized. Tom Robinson, 24, was found sitting on top of his boat with no clothes on, 100 nautical miles off the coast of Vanuatu. He was treated for sunburn and dehydration.

The chances of India's Moon lander, Vikram, reawakening are "remote" as a new lunar night begins, according to Indian space scientists. The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) had hoped the lander would wake up with the lunar sunrise, but as time went on and no signal was received.

A study in South Africa's Kruger National Park has found that wild animals fear human voices more than the sound of lions. Researchers played recordings of people talking through hidden speakers at water holes, and 95% of animals quickly ran away in fear.