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US grounds Virgin Galactic after space flight ‘mishap’

Posted on September 3, 2021 by News Desk

Washington, Sept 2 (AFP/APP):The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday said it was grounding space flights by Virgin Galactic while it investigates why the company’s July 11 voyage carrying Richard Branson deviated from its planned trajectory. The move represents a blow to the private […]

NCGSA to hold fifth Space Summer School 2021 next month

Posted on June 17, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, National Center of GIS and Space Applications (NCGSA) has planned to arrange its fifth Space Summer School (SSS) 2021 for all young Space Enthusiasts from July 12-16. Space Summer School (SSS) is a specialized school/program designed specifically for school, college or university students to […]

NASA’s Mars helicopter succeeds in historic first flight

Posted on April 20, 2021 by News Desk

Washington – NASA successfully flew its tiny helicopter Ingenuity on Mars early Monday, the first powered flight on another planet and a feat a top engineer called “our Wright brothers’ moment.” At 3:34 am Eastern Time (0734 GMT), the four pound (1.8 kilogram) rotorcraft lifted […]

China launches satellite to study space environment

Posted on April 9, 2021 by News Desk

China on Friday launched a new satellite to study space environment, local media reported. The experiment satellite was sent into planned orbit at around 07:01 a.m. local time (2301GMT Thursday) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in China’s northern Shanxi province, according to broadcaster CGTN. […]

Scientists create a new electronegativity scale

Posted on April 8, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – Skoltech chemists have proposed a new electronegativity scale and published their findings in Nature Communications.The concept of electronegativity introduced by Linus Pauling, a great American chemist, in the 1930s refers to the ability of an atom to attract electron density. In a chemical […]

Realme C25 all set to hit shelves with three other trendy products

Posted on April 7, 2021 by News Desk

LAHORE PR – Realme, the trendsetting smartphone brand for youngsters, is taking the market by storm with an all-new device, the Realme C25. The phone comes with a 48MP AI Triple Camera – a first in the C Series and a 6,000 mAh battery, taking […]

NASA’s helicopter survives first frigid Martian night

Posted on April 7, 2021 by News Desk

Islamabad-Making it through the frigid Martian temperatures after being deployed by NASA’s Perseverance rover is a major milestone for the small rotorcraft. NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has emerged from its first night on the surface of Mars. Evening temperatures at Jezero Crater can plunge as […]

Vape aerosol has minimal impact on gene expression

Posted on March 29, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – A new peer-reviewed study published in the journal Toxicological Research & Application shows acute exposure of a 3D human bronchial tissue model to e-cigarette aerosol has minimal impact on gene expression compared to smoke from combustible cigarettes.The research involved sub-cytotoxic exposure to cells […]

Carbon-based molecules found in space

Posted on March 25, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD-Discovery may offer clues to carbon’s role in planet and star formation.Much of the carbon in space is believed to exist in the form of large molecules called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Since the 1980s, circumstantial evidence has indicated that these molecules are abundant in space, but […]

Open-access computer now operational

Posted on March 23, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – Scientists worldwide can use ion-based testbed at Sandia National Laboratories.A new Department of Energy open-access quantum computing testbed is ready for the public. Scientists from Indiana University recently became the first team to begin using Sandia National Laboratories’ Quantum Scientific Computing Open User Testbed, or QSCOUT.Quantum […]

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