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Millions look skyward as rare eclipse crosses Asia Millions of Asians watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed their skies early Monday.The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden ring around its edges, was visible to wide areas across the continent. It will move across the Pacific and also be seen in parts of the western United States.In Japan, "eclipse tours" were arranged at schools and parks,
140000-ton asteroid set to narrowly miss Earth may smash satellites
A newly found 150-foot-wide asteroid may pass so close to the Earth in February that it might destroy communications satellites, researchers say.
Soyuz capsule with 3 crew docks with space station
A Russian-made Soyuz craft carrying three astronauts has docked with the International Space Station, putting the crew in place for the imminent arrival of the first ever privately owned cargo
SpaceX rocket launch aborted in last half-second
Open up
Mumbai is crowded. There is not much open, common, and green space. Undeveloped land is eyed by builders and slowly eroded. But recently it was reported that since 2001, green space in the city has
US private firm aborts launch to space station
Private American spaceflight company SpaceX Saturday aborted the lift-off of its Falcon rocket and Dragon capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical problems. |
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