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‘Breathtaking’: Artemis astronauts blast towards Moon
Houston (AFP) - Four Artemis astronauts were zooming towards the Moon late Thursday after a major engine firing, a milestone...
Artemis astronauts blast towards Moon on historic mission
Houston (AFP) - Four Artemis astronauts were zooming towards the Moon on Thursday after a major engine firing, a milestone...
With mighty thrust, Artemis astronauts blast towards Moon
Houston (AFP) - The four Artemis astronauts fired up their spacecraft's engine to break away from Earth's orbit and zoomed...
NASA gives Artemis crew green light to head towards Moon
Kennedy Space Center (United States) (AFP) - NASA gave the four Artemis astronauts circling Earth the green light on Thursday...
UK-led Hormuz talks demand ‘immediate’ reopening of Hormuz
London (AFP) - A UK-led meeting of some 40 countries on the strait of Hormuz crisis wrapped up Thursday with...
Artemis astronauts await green light for lunar orbit
Kennedy Space Center (United States) (AFP) - The four Artemis astronauts circling Earth were awaiting the green light from NASA...
UK foreign minister stresses ‘urgent need’ to reopen Hormuz strait
London (AFP) - British foreign minister Yvette Cooper stressed Thursday the "urgent need" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and...
Which countries’ ships are hit by Hormuz crisis?
London (AFP) - Shipping companies from Greece, the UAE and China are most affected by the closure of the Strait...
Nexperia’s China unit nears fully local production of chips: company sources
Tokyo (AFP) - The domestic unit of the Chinese-owned, Dutch-headquartered chipmaker Nexperia will soon be able to produce semiconductors locally...
Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks on US after Trump threats
Tehran (AFP) - Iran on Thursday threatened "crushing" attacks on the United States and Israel, firing missiles at Tel Aviv...
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