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Arianespace To Launch Vietnam’s Earth Observation Satellite
Arianespace will launch an Earth observation satellite on behalf of the Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology in 2013.
Smuggled Pangolins Get Rehab Center In Cambodia
A new rehabilitation center in Cambodia will care for injured pangolins rescued from the country's growing wildlife trade.
Chang’e-2 Space Probe Snaps Close-Ups Of Asteroid Toutatis
A Chinese space probe has successfully taken close-up images of the near-earth asteroid Toutatis.
North Korea’s Long-Range Rocket Launch Succeeds
North Korea successfully launched a rocket on Wednesday, putting fear into its neighbors that the state could someday launch a nuclear missile.
Chinese Taikonauts To Grow Vegetables On Moon
Chinese astronauts are researching how to grow fresh vegetables in space, reports the state-run Xinhua news agency.
Chinese Officials Say Panda’s Bamboo Won’t Run Out
Chinese experts disagree that climate change will cause bamboo die-offs in the Qinling Mountains.
NASA Satellite Takes Pictures Of Australian Wildfires
Why are NASA satellite images of the Western Australia so lit up? Scientists have confirmed that these images show wildfires taking place.
7.3 Magnitude Quake Strikes Japan’s East Coast
A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the east coast of Japan earlier today, triggering a one-meter tsunami at its epicenter.
Kibo Robot To ‘Hang Out’ With Japanese Astronauts On ISS
Kibo the robot will be sent to the International Space Station in the summer of 2013.
