For the second time in a week, Nasa scrubbed the launch of the Space Launch System designed to return Americans to the moon. First conceived in 2010, and initially scheduled to have its first test flight in 2017, the rocket is now scheduled to take off no earlier than late September, and possibly much later. Nasa, for its part, ...

Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG averted a disruptive pilot strike after raising its pay offer, a move that will avoid cancellations while complicating the airline’s efforts to boost profit and pay down debt. The VC pilots union spokesman said the union decided to call off a planned two-day walkout after Lufthansa improved its offer. The union didn’t immediately comment on terms ...

Bloomberg Taiwan will resume visa-free entry for travellers from countries it currently shares diplomatic ties with but will maintain a three-day quarantine requirement as the island takes halting steps towards easing its Covid-restrictions. Arrivals from more than 60 countries — including the US, UK and Australia — are eligible for visa-free entry starting September 12, though the duration of their ...