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Astrophotographers flock to Xinjiang for celestial light show
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (68+ words) Dawn Get the latest news and updates from Dawn LONG after sunset, sweltering 40oC heat still hung over the vast, remote Gobi Desert as hot winds swept across the wilderness. Suddenly and fleetingly, a blazing fireball streaked across the star-studded sky,…...
Satellite proliferation imperils astronomical observations, study finds
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (208+ words) SANTIAGO: As thousands more satellites enter orbit, astronomers may face mounting difficulties in observing the cosmos, according to a study by the European Southern Observatory, which operates telescopes in northern Chile. The ESO study found that existing proposals to launch…...
China’s homegrown narrow-body jetliner completes second-ever international commercial flight
1+ week, 3+ day ago (352+ words) Flightradar24 earlier reported that the Air China flight was en route from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar, having departed at 3:36pm local time (12:36pm PKT). Tracking data later showed that the flight landed at 5:17pm local time (2:17pm PKT), completing the journey in one hour and 41 minutes....
SpaceX carries out successful Starship test flight, first since going public
4+ week, 1+ day ago (251+ words) NEW YORK: SpaceX’s Starship on Friday sailed through its first test flight since the company went public. “Starship is intact, floating in the ocean and transmitting telemetry!” company head Elon Musk said on X. The ship serenely splashed into the…...
SEE: Iranian state broadcaster shares satellite images its says show damage to electrical substation in Bahrain
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (25+ words) Dawn Get the latest news and updates from Dawn...
Aviation blues
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (223+ words) Dawn Get the latest news and updates from Dawn THIS is with reference to the report ‘More wreckage of crashed cargo plane found, search for crew ongoing: PAA’ (July 10). The 27-year-old B737-400, registered in Pakistan, crashed off the coast of Karachi....
CDA directs early completion of development work in E-12, I-12, C-14
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (550+ words) ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Monday directed its relevant wing to contact owners of developed plots in three sectors for issuance of possession letters and take steps for early completion of remaining development work. A meeting, chaired by…...
GB moves to establish Glaciers Protection Authority
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (633+ words) • CM announces specialised committee will draft authority’s framework• PMD warns of Glof risks in GB, KP amid fresh weather system; urges residents to avoid riverbanks, glacial lakes and vulnerable mountain areas; reports above-normal daytime temperatures in glaciated valleys• Disaster…...
Japan successfully launches, lands reusable rocket
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (146+ words) TOKYO: Japan’s space agency said on Saturday its prototype reusable rocket successfully completed the first lift-off and landing test, marking a step forward in the cost-cutting technology dominated by SpaceX. The prototype, launched from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)…...
NASA rover takes a closer look at organic carbon on Mars
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (700+ words) Using NASA’s Perseverance rover, scientists are getting a greater understanding of the nature of some of the organic carbon — the molecular backbone for all known living organisms — detected on Mars as they explore the question of whether Earth’s planetary neighbour…...