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India loses contact with spacecraft trying to land on Moon

India had hoped to become just the fourth country to successfully land on the Moon.

Imran Khan carrying forward Qazi Ahmad’s mission, says Fayaz Chohan

LAHORE: Paying tribute to former Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief (late) Qazi Hussain Ahmad, Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Fayazul Hassan Chohan on Tuesday said...

India to send three-person crew on landmark space mission

India will send a three-member team into orbit for up to a week when it launches its first manned space mission expected in 2022,...

NASA’s Dawn asteroid mission ends as fuel runs out

WASHINGTON: Dawn, a NASA spacecraft that launched 11 years ago and studied two of the largest objects in the asteroid belt, has ended its...

NASA is ready to launch its first mission to the Sun and you are invited!

NASA's Parker Solar Probe, which is humanity's first mission to the Sun, has cleared the final procedures ahead of its launch on August 11. "NASA's...

Polls on July 25 mark important stage in Pakistan’s democratic development: EU observers

ISLAMABAD: European Union election observers on Thursday said general elections taking place on July 25 marked an important stage in Pakistan's democratic development. Addressing a...

OPCW continuing mission into Syria gas attack despite air strikes

THE HAGUE: Experts from the world's global chemical arms watchdog are continuing their mission to probe a gas attack in Douma despite Western air...

‘Pakistan to send satellite mission into space in two years’

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Air Staff Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman on Thursday announced that Pakistan will send a satellite...

India’s first all-woman crew on around-the-globe mission

NEW DELHI: A team of six naval officers are starting a historic and gruelling around-the-world mission on Sunday -- the first circumnavigation of the...

Mars spacecraft’s first missions face delays, says NASA

WASHINGTON: NASA will probably delay the first two missions of its Orion deep-space capsule, being developed to send astronauts beyond earth's orbit and eventually...

Rosetta crash-lands on comet, ending 12-year space mission

DARMSTADT, GERMANY:  Europe's pioneering Rosetta spacecraft concluded a 12-year odyssey with a controlled crash-landing Friday onto the comet it has orbited and probed for...

NASA probe set to make closest approach yet to Jupiter

WASHINGTON: NASA's Juno space probe on Saturday was set to pass the closest it will get to the planet Jupiter during the main phase of its planned mission to the gas giant, the US space agency's officials said.

Obama ramps up special forces mission in Syria against Islamic State

HANOVER, GERMANY: President Barack Obama announced on Monday the biggest expansion of U.S. ground troops in Syria since the civil war there began, saying he would dispatch 250 special forces soldiers to help local militia to build on successes against Islamic State.

Orbital set to send resupply mission to space station

WASHINGTON: NASA partner Orbital ATK was readying to send its Cygnus cargo ship to the International Space Station on Tuesday, a resupply mission that will include an unprecedented fire experiment after the craft leaves the orbiting outpost.

Police indifference, intimidation of families and clout of molesters kept Kasur child abuse scandal under wraps for years: HRCP fact-finding team

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan constituted a fact-finding team to ascertain the ground realities of the Kasur child abuse scandal that rocked the country after startling revelations of molestation of children in the Punjab village.

EU mission condemns Pakistan's return to hangings

ISLAMABAD: The European Union mission in Islamabad on Wednesday condemned Pakistan's decision to restart executions in the wake of the country's bloodiest-ever terror attack.
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