Român condamnat la Viena. Un român în vârstă de 33 de ani a fost condamnat marți la doi ani și zece luni de închisoare cu suspendare parțială, deoarece a îndreptat raza unui laser puternic, de clasa 3, către un elicopter de poliție, în timpul unei demonstrații împotriva măsurilor corona. Potrivit presei austriece, pe 20 noiembrie […]
Etichetă: orbit
Iran rocket launch fails to put payload into orbit
Iran’s domestically-built rocket was unable to reach the required speed A rocket launched by Iran on Thursday has ended with the satellites aboard failing to attain orbit, as the launch itself was not speedy enough to hit the required altitude. The announcement was made by a spokesperson for the country’s defense ministry in a documentary […]
‘Hazardous’ asteroid to enter Earth’s orbit next week
A large asteroid, listed by NASA as “potentially hazardous,” is going to fly by Earth next week, the agency warns. Asteroid 4660 Nereus is expected to enter Earth’s orbit on December 11, coming closer to our planet than ever before. But there is no reason for panic, Boris Shustov, who heads the Institute of Astronomy […]
Astronomers find exoplanet with unusual orbit
An exoplanet some 70% the mass of Jupiter and about 1.4 times its size has been discovered by astronomers at India’s Physical Research Laboratory (PRL). The behemoth is 752 light years away from Earth, and has an incredible orbit. The new discovery was revealed by the Indian Space Research Organization on Tuesday in a statement […]
Mission failure: South Korean rocket launch to deploy dummy satellite in orbit is unsuccessful
South Korea failed in its mission on Thursday to put a test payload in orbit using its first home-developed space rocket, the Korea Space Launch Vehicle II. Though the rocket was launched successfully on Thursday evening, achieving an altitude of 700km, the deployment of the payload – a dummy satellite – into orbit was not […]
Chinese space station builders safely return to Earth after breaking national record in orbit (VIDEO)
Three crew members of China’s Shenzhou-12 space mission have returned home after spending three months onboard the Tianhe space station, preparing it for future expansion missions. Taikonauts Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo touched down on Friday at the Dongfeng landing site in the Inner Mongolia region of China’s north, Chinese media reported. The […]