Parth Satam

Parth Satam is a Mumbai-based journalist who has been covering India's defense sector for more than a decade. He maintains a keen interest in defense, aerospace and foreign affairs and can be reached at satamp@gmail.com.

Biography:  https://www.eurasiantimes.com/author/parthsatam/

30%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

10%

Examples:

  • The article is biased towards Astrobotic CEO John Thornton's pride in the Peregrine moon lander despite its failure to reach its destination.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • Astrobotic CEO John Thornton has a personal interest in the Peregrine moon lander as it was made by his company.
  • The Enterprise Flight payload met all three of its engine burns and is successfully on course for its final heliocentric orbit.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Astrobotic CEO John Thornton was proud of how Peregrine performed despite not reaching its destination.
  • The Enterprise Flight payload met all three of its engine burns and is successfully on course for its final heliocentric orbit.

Deceptions

10%

Examples:

  • There are no examples of deception in the article.

Recent Articles

Peregrine Moon Lander Fails to Reach the Surface of the Moon Due to Propellant Leak

Peregrine Moon Lander Fails to Reach the Surface of the Moon Due to Propellant Leak

Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 The Peregrine moon lander, a privately developed spacecraft from Astrobotic Technology, was launched on January 8 as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. However, just days after launch, a critical propellant leak occurred during startup sequence and the spacecraft burned up in Earth's atmosphere over a remote area of the South Pacific Ocean at around 4:04 p.m. ET on January 18.