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Why pharma firms are going to Earth’s orbit in search of new cancer drugs

A space capsule 300 miles above us is growing the tiny crystals of a potential cancer drug in microgravityRoughly 300 miles above our heads, three washing machine-sized capsules are orbiting the Earth. Inside one of them, tiny crystals of a potential cancer drug are being grown in the weightlessness of space. The ot…

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Nasa telescope launched in 2004 to plunge back to Earth after failed rescue mission

Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere Wednesday, burning up in the processNasa’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which has spent two decades studying the most powerful explosions in the cosmos, is expected to re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere on Wednesday, burning up in the process.…

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Europe Under Attack? Far-Left Sabotage UK Military Satellite Equipment Supply Chain

Europe Under Attack? Far-Left Sabotage UK Military Satellite Equipment Supply Chain Europe faces growing national security risks from violent far-left groups seeking to destroy capitalism and the continent amid weeks of riots, looting and unrest in France and elsewhere.The chaos has not yet stopped. There was lootin…

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China’s historic first space docking in 2011 – SCMP archive

This article was first published on November 4, 2011. China a step closer to building its own space station by Stephen Chen Encouraged by yesterday (November 3, 2011) morning’s historic rendezvous and docking of the Shenzhou VIII spacecraft, Chinese authorities said construction of a space station will begin as soon…

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‘At my age, I can rant!’ Bernie Taupin on Elton John, hellraising vampires and competing in full-blown rodeos

He is the outstanding lyricist who propelled the Rocket Man to 300m sales. As Taupin releases a wistfully grouchy solo album, he talks about the joy of anonymity, his LA drinking gang – and owning a prize-winning bucking bullBernie Taupin has an interesting take on the strange brand of fame he enjoys. “I am,” he say…

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NASA's 1.5 Ton Spacecraft Set For Imminent Uncontrolled Reentry

NASA's 1.5 Ton Spacecraft Set For Imminent Uncontrolled Reentry NASA's space telescope that tracks gamma-ray bursts has experienced an "ongoing attitude control issue" according to the space agency. A separate report from solar tracker website SpaceWeather warns the spacecraft is expected "to fall out of the sky" in…

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Mayor calls for protection  of environment in Baguio

BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong called for greater efforts to protect the environment for future generations during the official opening to the public of the Baguio Arboretum Park on Oct. 19. The park is a new green space aimed at preserving the Summer Capital’s natural heritage and promoting biodiversity.

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Costco expert reveals the best times to shop — and it’s probably not the most convenient

Few pursuits are more American than a Costco run. The primal search for a parking space in the glorious, SUV-packed expanse of pavement on a Saturday morning; the smell of defiantly priced hot dogs; and the sight of shuffling masses making their way through lofty aisles, demanding bulk goods, giant apple pies and hu…

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S. Korea's Air Force to participate in US-led space war game for 1st time

The South Korean Air Force will take part in a US-led multinational space war game for the first time this week, a tabletop exercise designed to strengthen joint operational capabilities in the space domain, officials said Monday. The Air Force is scheduled to participate in the war game, dubbed Partner to Win, from…

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‘What’s our crime?’: A Palestinian family’s fight to get care for son injured by Hamas rocket

Kinaan Dadou, 10, has been left disabled since 7 October 2023 as his parents struggle to find funding for specialist treatmentIt was 7.30am on 7 October 2023 when a Hamas rocket exploded next to 7-year-old Kinaan Dadou. The rocket was aimed at the Israeli settlement of Efrat in the occupied West Bank but missed its …

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From Mecca to the Moon: How Turkey is trying to become a player in space

From Mecca to the Moon: How Turkey is trying to become a player in space Submitted by Areeb Ullah on Fri, 10/30/2026 - 14:57 As Turkey prepares its 2027 mission to the Moon, Ankara is navigating global rivalries and tapping Somalia’s space heritage to achieve technological independence Mehmet Nefes looked with pride…

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A box full of K-cuteness: Artbox takes on the world

Korea’s most coveted souvenirs may be pocket-size tokens of cuteness, and more tourists now save suitcase space for plush toys, character key chains and stickers alongside their K-beauty and K-food hauls. Prominent on their itineraries sits Artbox, a four-decade-old stationery chain whose quirky lifestyle goods and …

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Hong Kong’s university towns concretise Northern Metropolis vision

With Hong Kong doubling down on the university town venture as a new engine for development, there is no better way to promote it than by inviting top educators to exchange ideas and see the progress for themselves. The Global University Presidents and Leaders Summit, bringing together senior leaders from over 50 in…

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North Korea displays drones, missiles as Kim Jong-un urges AI weapons push

North Korea has test-fired attack drones, missiles and a multiple rocket launcher at a weapons demonstration, state media reported Friday, as leader Kim Jong-un called for faster development of drone and AI technology for military use. The event came a day after Seoul said Pyongyang had fired 'around a dozen' short-…

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Nketiah takes Crystal Palace past Fulham and earns Sage breathing space

If Crystal Palace could play all their matches in this stadium then Pierre Sage surely wouldn’t be under any pressure at all. A fifth victory over Fulham on their own patch in the space of 18 months courtesy of Eddie Nketiah’s goal against the run of play eased some of the growing pressure on the Palace manager as t…

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Putin hails Elon Musk’s ‘genius’ amid plans for Russian version of Starlink

Russia plans to build own version of US billionaire’s satellite communications to help attack UkraineVladimir Putin praised Elon Musk’s genius and said he was in touch with Starlink’s controlling shareholder as Russia develops its own satellite communications for its military to use against Ukraine.The Russian presi…

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