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China discovers alien mineral inside meteorite that fell from the Moon
China discovers alien mineral inside meteorite that fell from the Moon
Mars Transit 2026: मंगल का रेवती नक्षत्र में गोचर, 3 राशियों की रातों-रात बदलेगी किस्मत
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PM Shehbaz meets Pakistani astronauts, hopes manned mission will 'usher in era of space research'
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday congratulated the two Pakistani astronauts selected for China’s manned space programme, expressing hope that the voyage will “usher in a new era of space research in Pakistan”. In a statement, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said that he met the two astronauts — Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud — at the Prime Minister’s House. The premier congratulated the two astronauts, stating that the space mission was a “matter of pride for the entire natio...
This planet is so big that it can fit seven Jupiters inside it
This planet is so big that it can fit seven Jupiters inside it
Every 1ºC of global warming avoided could halve number of world heritage sites exposed to major disruption: Unesco
ISLAMABAD: The first global assessment examining all Unesco-designated World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves, and Global Geoparks reveals that every 1ºC of global warming avoided could halve the number of sites exposed to major disruption by the end of the century, it emerged on Thursday. In its assessment, titled “People and nature in Unesco-designated sites: Global and local contributions”, Unesco said that by failing to act now, pressures will intensify and natural systems in more than one...
UFO researcher David Wilcock found dead in Colorado, coroner’s office confirms
NewsWorldAmericasUFO researcher David Wilcock found dead in Colorado, coroner’s office confirmsDavid Wilcock’s death follows an explosion of conspiracy theories about an alleged string of deaths of people tied to sensitive research Owen Scott Thursday 23 April 2026 10:45 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"s...
Moon landing is on for 2028, but spacesuits not ready, says Nasa
Moon landing is on for but spacesuits not ready says Nasa
Medical scan of Egyptian Mummy reveals 2,000-year-old ancient secret
Medical scan of Egyptian Mummy reveals yearold ancient secret
Clearing Hormuz Strait mines could take six months: report
InternationalClearing Hormuz Strait mines could take six months: reportBy AFP -Apr 23, 2026WASHINGTON: A Pentagon assessment said it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines, which could keep oil prices high, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Iran has all but blocked the vital waterway since the start of a war with the United States and Israel, sharply driving up oil and gas prices and disrupting the global economy. The strait — through which...
Chinese scientists discover new transparent lunar mineral in 44-gram space rock
Science & TechnologyChinese scientists discover new transparent lunar mineral in 44-gram space rockBy Kumail Shah-Apr 23, 2026Chinese scientists from the China Geological Survey announced on Wednesday the historic discovery of the 11th lunar mineral, officially named Cerium-Magnesium Changesite. The newly identified extraterrestrial mineral is completely colorless, transparent, and highly brittle, with a glassy appearance and a noticeable fluorescence. Its microscopic grain size ranges from...
France Probes Weather Data Glitch After Surge in Polymarket Bets
France’s forecasting office flagged suspected tampering with weather sensors at the country’s largest airport and referred the case to police, after detecting unusual readings alongside heavy betting on a popular prediction market.
Soyuz 2.1a rocket with Progress MS-34 spacecraft assembled at Baikonur spaceport
The Progress MS-34 cargo spacecraft will deliver 2.5 tons of cargo to the International Space Station, including a new Orlan-ISS No. 8 EVA spacesuit
Moon space station modules are corroded, says Nasa chief in Congress
Moon space station modules are corroded says Nasa chief in Congress
Alone in darkness: This is how Earth will look when we travel to the Moon
Alone in darkness This is how Earth will look when we travel to the Moon
Meet Pakistan's first astronauts set to go to Chinese Space Station
Meet Pakistans first astronauts set to go to Chinese Space Station
Explained: Why China’s AI computing power looks 6,000x bigger
China reports a staggering 1,882 exaflops of AI computing power, vastly exceeding global benchmarks and raising questions about hidden capacity. While metrics differ, adjusted figures still show significant advancement. This development, coupled with China's withdrawal from global rankings amid geopolitical tensions, suggests a rapidly narrowing gap with the US in AI infrastructure and capability.
Lyrid meteor shower 2026: How stargazers in UAE can catch April’s shooting stars
Want to catch some “shooting stars”?Tonight (April 24, 2026) may be your best chance.That's when the Lyrid meteor shower, the springtime celestial event, turns up.They can be seen from skies above the UAE, though visibility depends heavily on atmospheric conditions.Each year in mid-April, Earth passes through the trail of dust and debris left behind by Comet C/1861 G1 (Thatcher). Peak Lyrid showersAs these tiny particles enter Earth’s atmosphere at high speed, they burn up and produce brief stre...
Extreme heat pushes global agrifood systems to brink, UN report warns
• Notes heatwaves threaten crop yields; rising temperatures disproportionately affect women farmers• Urges shift to proactive measures like early warning systems ISLAMABAD: Extreme heat threatens to push global agrifood systems to the brink, with rising temperatures posing severe hazards to people, crops, livestock and fish, a new United Nations assessment report warned on Wednesday. The report, jointly released by the World Meteorological Organisation and the Food and Agriculture Organisation t...
Red hair may be increasing as study points to surprising evolution trend
A study from Harvard Medical School indicates natural selection has favored the red hair gene, resulting in a potential increase in the number of redheaded people as humanity continues to evolve.By analyzing nearly 16,000 ancient genomes spanning 10,000 years, researchers identified a list of traits that nature is actively pushing forward. Among the most prominent were the genetic variants for red hair."Perhaps having red hair was beneficial 4,000 years ago, or perhaps it came along for the ride...
NASA’s Artemis II Moon mission shows space-to-Earth laser comms can scale
Earlier this month, NASA’s Artemis II mission sent four astronauts to orbit the Moon and used new laser communications systems to beam dramatic images back to Earth. One of the receivers, though, wasn’t hosted by the US space agency. A low-cost terminal built by the companies Observable Space and Quantum Opus, and operated by the Australian National University, pulled down data broadcast from a spacecraft at the Moon at a rate of 260 megabits per second.