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Nanosatellite ‘out of control’
Ecuador satellite hits rocket remains
The Pegaso was launched from Jiuquan China
Quito - Arabstoday
A tiny Ecuadoran satellite that collided in space with the remains of a Soviet rocket survived the crash, but was damaged and is not transmitting, according to Quito's space agency. Read more...Impulse plane makes 1,541 kilometre flight
Solar plane sets distance record on US tour
Impulse is the first manned solar energy plane to fly at night
Los Angeles – Arabstoday
The first manned aircraft that can fly day and night powered only by solar energy set a new distance record Thursday when it landed after the second Read more...Soyuz capsule lands safely
Star Canadian spaceman back on Earth
Twitter star hailed for promoting science
Ottawa - Arabstoday
A thud, dirt in the window of his capsule and the fresh smell of spring on the Kazakh steppe: Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield recalled Thursday his safe return from a five-month mission to space. Read more...$600 million satellite ready to fail
NASA's Kepler planet hunter appears broken
Kepler has two faulty wheels
Washington - Arabstoday
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft appears to be hobbled by a faulty wheel and may be near the end of its four-year mission, space agency scientists said Wednesday. Kepler, a $600 million mission, was Read more...Satellites likely to be damaged
Sun unleashes four potent solar flares
NASA images show 3 x-class flares
Washington - Arabstoday
The Sun has unleashed four potent solar flares this week, marking the most intense activity yet this year and causing limited interruptions to high-frequency radio communications. One of them was classified as an Read more...
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Xbox One unveiled
The 'console that goes beyond gaming'
Washington – Arabstoday
Microsoft staked a claim to the Internet Age living room with an eagerly awaited new generation Xbox One console touted as a home entertainment hub that goes far beyond games. "Today, we Read More...Also in the News
Four researchers were exposed to radiation in an accident at a Japanese nuclear physics laboratory this week, officials said on Saturday.
The accident occurred on Thursday at a laboratory in Tokaimura, 120 kilometres (75 miles) Read More...
Bulgarian Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Christian Kraskev said 24 hours phone service will be provided to European Turks regarding the problems of passing in transit from Bulgaria especially when the holiday Read More...
Algeria will conduct its first drone model experiment on July 5, marking the Algerian Independence Day. The project is being prepared by an Algerian scientific research team.
Director General of the National Centre for Scientific Read More...
A satellite data receiving station was launched on Friday enabling China to now obtain observation information about the South China Sea.
The station, in Sanya in south China's island province of Hainan, was launched Read More...
NASA says the Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a new twist on the Ring Nebula, a cosmic object so iconic it's a popular illustration for astronomy books.
Hubble has revealed the true shape of the Read More...
