John Helton

John Helton is a reporter at NPR who covers space and science news. He has reported on various topics including the delayed launch of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, the Northern Lights in Idaho, the conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza, and the Ohio train derailment. His work often involves summarizing primary sources and incorporating diverse perspectives to provide a comprehensive understanding of complex issues. He has also covered political topics such as Arizona's AG stance on dropping Title 42.

Biography:  https://www.npr.org/people/1217378770/john-helton

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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 is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • The article reports on the delayed launch of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft but does not mention any contradictions.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Faces Another Delay: Helium Leak in Service Module

Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Faces Another Delay: Helium Leak in Service Module

Broke On: Saturday, 18 May 2024 Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, set to rival SpaceX's Crew Dragon and expand US astronaut transportation to the ISS, faces another delay in its first crewed flight due to a helium leak in the service module. The launch, initially scheduled for May 6 and later pushed back due to rocket issues, is now slated for May 25. NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore await this historic journey amidst Boeing's recent quality control concerns.