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NASA shares Photo of Istanbul taken from space
American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), posted a photo of Istanbul on its Instagram account which is taken from the International Space Station (ISS). In the photo shared with noted that: “Hey Istanbul, you are…
SpaceX Crew-1 NASA Astronauts Splash Down After Space Station Mission
SpaceX's Crew-1 Dragon spacecraft “Resilience” splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico. SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, carrying NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut…
China launches space station core module Tianhe
On Thursday, China sent into space the core module of its space station, aim to complete the construction of the station by the end of next year. The Long March-5B Y2 rocket, carrying the Tianhe module, launched from the Wenchang Spacecraft…
New species of dinosaur unearths in Chile
Chile announced the discovery of a new dinosaur species, named Arackar Licanantay. The researchers stated that the Arackar Licanantay, which means "Atacaman bones" in the Kunza language, is a member of a major group of dinosaurs known as…
Mars helicopter successfully completes its historic first flight
A small helicopter, called Ingenuity, has successfully completed its first flight on Mars. The data returned to Earth approximately 3 hours later and NASA announced that the Ingenuity helicopter rose about 3 meters and was airborne for less…
Boston Dynamics introduces new robot: Stretch
U.S. based robotics company Boston Dynamics introduced a prototype of new robot which is called Stretch. It designed to mechanize box carrying duty in warehouses and distribution centers. Developing ‘Stretch’ would make the warehouse…
The photograph of Lake Van taken from space is in the semifinal
The photograph of Lake Van taken by an astronaut from the Interantional Space Station is competing in the "Tournament Earth 2021" organized by NASA. While orbiting on the International Space Station, Astronaut Kate Rubins shot photograph of…
Humanoid robot Sophia’s art sells for $688,888
A digital artwork by humanoid robot Sophia was sold at auction for $688,888 in the form of a Non-Fungible Token (NFT). Robot Sophia, who was created in 2016, produced her art with 31-year-old Italian digital artist Andrea Bonaceto.
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US trial data shows AstraZeneca vaccine 79% effective
AstraZeneca vaccine has been approved for use in more than 50 countries, but not yet in the USA. The using of the AstraZeneca vaccine which developed with Oxford University was recently suspended in at least 22 countries for blood clotting…
Turkish scientists honored Germany’s Order of Merit
Turkish scientists Ugur Sahin ve eşi Ozlem Tureci who are developers of world’s first effective COVID-19 vaccine, have been honored with Germany’s Order of Merit by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Steinmeier personally presented…