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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. Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

‘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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

Orbital set to send resupply mission to space station

WASHINGTON: NASA partner Orbital ATK was readying to send its Cygnus cargo ship to the… Read More

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… Read More

EU mission condemns Pakistan's return to hangings

ISLAMABAD: The European Union mission in Islamabad on Wednesday condemned Pakistan's decision to restart executions… Read More