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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 27, 2023
Above: Space Development Corp., has reported the successful testing of its proprietary propulsion control system, a key component for its much-anticipated Prometheus free-flying orbital mission slated for the fourth quarter of 2024. This testing milestone marks a crucial step forward in the mission's development, underpinning Above: Space's commitment to advancing space technology. The Pro

Greenbelt MD (SPX) Dec 27, 2023
The former OSIRIS-REx spacecraft sets off on a journey to study asteroid Apophis and take advantage of the asteroid's 2029 flyby of Earth, the likes of which hasn't happened since the dawn of recorded history. At the end of a long-haul road trip, it might be time to kick up your feet and rest awhile - especially if it was a seven-year, 4 billion-mile journey to bring Earth a sample of aste

Lisbon, Portugal (SPX) Dec 27, 2023
For the first time, an instrument to find planets light years away was used on an object in the Solar System, in a study on Jupiter's winds. We find ourselves at a time when it has become almost commonplace to discover planets orbiting another star, with more than 5,000 already registered. The first distant worlds to incorporate this list were mainly giant planets, similar to but also very diffe

London, UK (SPX) Dec 27, 2023
In a significant boost to the UK's space technology sector, GMV, a leader in aerospace and defense systems, has been selected by the UK Space Agency for a substantial project in the realm of in-orbit servicing. The Enabling Technologies Programme (ETP), an initiative of the UK Government aimed at accelerating the space sector's development, is providing GMV with GBP 250,000 (approximately Euro 2

Beijing (XNA) Dec 27, 2023
Shenzhou XVII crew members conducted their first spacewalk on Thursday, completing a host of tasks outside the Tiangong space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The agency said in a news release that mission commander Senior Colonel Tang Hongbo and crew member Lieutenant Colonel Tang Shengjie returned to the Wentian science module at 9:35 pm after floating seven-and-a-hal

Tokyo (AFP) Dec 28, 2023
Japan's space agency announced Thursday it will launch its next-generation H3 rocket in February after two failed attempts early this year. The rocket, billed as a flexible and cost-effective new flagship, is scheduled to lift off between 9:22 am and 1:06 pm (0022 and 0406 GMT) on February 15 from the southern island of Tanegashima, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said in a

Moscow (AFP) Dec 28, 2023
Russian and US space agencies have agreed to keep working together to deliver crews to the International Space Station (ISS) until at least 2025, Russian corporation Roscosmos said Thursday. The space sector - including its so-called cross-flights that involve sending crews from different nationalities on one spacecraft - is a rare area of cooperation remaining between Moscow and Washingto

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou hopes to have Micky van de Ven back mid-January.

Fans were divided by the 'unhinged' actions of Roy Hodgson after the Crystal Palace manager spat in disgust after their late defeat to Chelsea on Wednesday evening.

According to the Russian fertilizer giant Uralchem, Russian potash has been loaded onto a Nigeria-bound ship in Latvia
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Awns, bristle-like extensions on grass crops like wheat and barley, are vital for protection and seed dispersal, with barbs on their surface playing a crucial role. While the genetic basis of barb formation has been explored through genome-wide association and genetic mapping, the detailed analysis of these small, variable structures poses a challenge.

Malaysia's head coach Kim Pan-gon shares how he is preparing for the country's first overseas Asian Cup in more than forty years.

Best tax-saving FDs: 5 banks offering up to 7.4% fixed deposit interest rate

SUPERMARKETS across the UK have started slashing the prices of chocolate in their post-Christmas sales. 

Relief for Navy veterans on death row in Qatar as court reduces punishment

A leading diabetes charity says up to 850,000 people in the UK could be living with the condition without realising. Here is what to look out for - and when you should go to the GP

Green hydrogen can be produced through water electrolysis technology, which uses renewable energy to split water into hydrogen and oxygen without emitting carbon dioxide. However, the production cost of green hydrogen is currently around $5 per kilogram, which is two to three times higher than gray hydrogen obtained from natural gas.

Israeli forces on Thursday heavily bombed besieged Gaza as the centre of fierce combat against Hamas moves steadily south, where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are sheltering.

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According to a study published in Advanced Functional Materials, a research team led by Prof. Hu Linhua from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences found that adding disodium maleate (DMA) to the electrolyte of aqueous zinc-ion batteries would lead to the growth of the preferred Zn (002) texture, which could effectively inhibit the growth of zinc (Zn) dendrite and improve the reversibility and cyclability of batteries.

A man who lives in the United Kingdom sent the sum of N3,000 to his friend who is getting married back home in Nigeria. Another friend shared the story online.

1. Diabetes warning sign in your mouth as experts warn you should 'see a doctor'  The Mirror
2. Subtle sign on neck could be a telltale sign of diabetes, warns doctor  The Mirror
3. Three 'subtle' symptoms of diabetes you might not be aware of  Express
4. Diabetes symptoms and warning signs that show up in your mouth  Liverpool Echo
5. Diabetes warning signs that show up in your mouth and other symptoms explained  Yorkshire Live

EastEnders recently revealed Linda Carter to be the Christmas Day killer after she stabbed Keanu Taylor in the back, with The Six women now bonded together for life but what other drama is round the corner for 2024?

Eight ex-Navy personnel sentenced to death by a Qatar court in October - over espionage allegations - will face commuted punishments, the Indian government said this afternoon.