Tag: #Space
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WSW Continues with Theme “Satellites Improve Life”
WSW continues with the theme “Satellites Improve Life”
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What’s the matter with the Universe? Scientists have the answer
Washington, Sept 30 (AFP/APP): A team of US astrophysicists has produced one of the most precise measurements ever made of the total amount of matter in the Universe, a longtime mystery of the cosmos. The answer, published in The Astrophysical Journal on Monday, is that matter consists of 31.5 percent — give or take 1.3…
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ISS moves to avoid space debris
Washington, Sept 23 (AFP/APP): Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) carried out an “avoidance maneuver” Tuesday to ensure they would not be hit by a piece of debris, said US space agency NASA, urging better management of objects in Earth’s orbit. Russian and US flight controllers worked together during a two-and-a-half-minute operation to adjust…
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Fawad Chaudhry Congratulated UAE Scientists on Successful Launch of Mars Mission
Fawad Chaudhry has congratulated UAE scientists on the successful launch of their MARS mission.
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Govt announces to set up first space museum in Pakistan
Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry, has announced the establishment of the first space museum in Pakistan. According to the details, Fawad Chaudhry said in a tweet that the first space museum in Islamabad would be set up in the next six to eight months. اسلام آباد میں پہلا اسپیس میوزیم اگلے چھ…
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When will the Mars mission begin? UAE’s big announcement
Abu Dhabi: Emirati officials have announced the launch date of the Mars mission according to which they will leave for Mars on July 15. According to foreign media, the UAE announced the launch of a mission to Mars on July 15 last month. On this occasion, the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center said that this…
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Incredible Video “A Decade of Sun” released by NASA
WASHINGTON: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has released a spectacular video of the sun. According to foreign media, NASA has released an incredible video showing a gap of 10 years at an amazing 4,000 pixels of the sun, the video shows the sun in one second for every day for the last 10…
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Chinese astronomers discover dark matter-deficient dwarf galaxies
BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhua/APP): Chinese astronomers have discovered a special population of dwarf galaxies that mainly consist of baryons with radii of up to tens of thousands of light-years, where they are expected to be dominated by dark matter. The discovery, made by researchers from the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Science…
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UAE eyes new frontiers with law to regulate space tourism, mining
Dubai, Nov 24 (AFP/APP): The United Arab Emirates, which sent its first astronaut into space this year and has plans to launch a probe to Mars, is looking at other new frontiers — space tourism and mining. But first, says the chief of the Emirates Space Agency, there needs to be regulation. Within a few…
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India space agency ISRO launch vehicles to carry satellites
NEW DEHLI, Oct 24 (XINHUA/APP): Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will carry along as many as 14 small foreign satellites in its next three PSLVs (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicles) over the next two months, reliable sources close to ISRO confirmed on Thursday. The 14 small satellites belong to four international customers, added the sources.…