Jona Jaupi

Jona Jaupi is a technology and science reporter who joined The Sun in 2021. She has a background in journalism from Baruch College and the University of Melbourne.

64%

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The author implies that the EUROPEAN Space Agency is certain about the re-entry date when they are not.
  • The author uses exaggerated and misleading language to describe the satellite's status and capabilities.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The author does not disclose any relevant affiliations or sources that could influence their reporting.
  • There is a potential conflict of interest as the author may be trying to sensationalize or mislead readers about the satellite's status and impact.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The author contradicts herself by stating that ERS-2 was out of operation for over a decade and then in February 2024.
  • The author contradicts the EUROPEAN Space Agency's update by saying they have no idea where the satellite will land when it hits Earth.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The author does not provide any evidence or citations for their claims.
  • The author uses deceptive practices such as false facts, exaggeration, and misleading language to create a sense of urgency and importance.

Recent Articles

Dead European Satellite Set to Crash Back to Earth in Next Few Days: ERS-2

Dead European Satellite Set to Crash Back to Earth in Next Few Days: ERS-2

Broke On: Saturday, 17 February 2024 A dead European satellite, ERS-2, is set to crash back to Earth in the next few days. Launched into space in 1995 and ended its mission in September 2011, it has been deorbiting ever since. The largest fragment of the satellite is estimated at around 52 kg and during re-entry, ERS-2 is expected to break up into pieces with most of them burning up.