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China's space success linked with its larger political, diplomatic goals:
Updated : 3 years ago IST
By continually playing up Tiangong as a feat of self-reliance, Beijing undermines the potential contributions of international partners.
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Europe won't send astronauts to China's Tiangong space station
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The European Space Agency manages Europe's space program and it has been training its astronauts with their Chinese counterparts. In 2017, it said the goal was to fly European astronauts on the Chinese space station from 2022.
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NASA launches international mission to survey Earth's water
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft was launched atop a SpaceX rocket from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California with a prime mission of three years.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh to visit UAE to attend Abu Dhabi Space Debat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In his address at the opening ceremony, Dr Jitendra Singh will highlight the recent policy reforms made by India in the Space sector.
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Study: Magnetized dead star likely has a solid surface
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study, published in the journal Science and led by researchers at the University of Padova, uses data from a NASA satellite, the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE), which was launched last December. The satellite, a collaboration between NASA and the Italian Space Agency, provides
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NASA's moon rocket Artemis I ready for another launch attempt
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The space agency gears up for another attempt to get the Artemis I mission off the ground. The uncrewed test mission is slated for November 14, with a 69-minute launch window that opens at 12:07 a.m. ET. The launch will stream live on NASA's website.
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NASA's DART mission to make first attempt at redirecting an asteroid
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): While the vast majority of asteroids and comets are not dangerous, and never will be, it's also true that 66 million years ago, a giant asteroid impact on the Earth likely caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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Sindh villagers trapped as Pakistan's largest lake Manchar overflows
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): Sindh villagers are trapped due to flooding caused by the overflowing of Pakistan's largest lake Manchar.
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Over 1/3 of Pakistan underwater amid its worst floods in history
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): More than one-third of Pakistan is underwater amid its worst floods in history, according to satellite images from the European Space Agency (ESA).
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NASA will make another attempt to launch Artemis Moon Rocket on Saturday
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): NASA will make another attempt to launch the Artemis moon rocket on Saturday, the space agency's Artemis Mission Manager Mike Sarafin said, as per media reports.
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NASA set to return to moon, to launch Artemis I mission
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): NASA plans to launch the Artemis I mission on Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, sending the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion capsule on a more than month-long journey around the moon.
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Astronaut shares Independence Day wish for India from space
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): As India is about to mark its 75th year of Independence in a couple of days, Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has sent a video message from space wishing the country on this special occasion.
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