Scientists document how space travel messes with the human brain
The brain scans of 30 astronauts, found that it took three years for the ventricles to fully recover after journey to the space.
Sat Jun 10 2023
SpaceX to launch first commercial space station by mid-2025
SpaceX confirmed Wednesday it signed a contract to launch the world's first commercial space station.
Thu May 11 2023
Astronaut study reveals effects of space travel on human bones
The bone loss occurs because bones that typically would be weight-bearing on Earth do not carry weight in space, a scientist said.
Mon Jul 04 2022
Here is what the passengers of the first private mission aboard the ISS will be eating
The history of privatised space travel is about to reach a new milestone.
Mon Apr 04 2022
William Shatner to be oldest astronaut at 90, here's how space tourism could affect older people
With commercial spaceflight companies now taking older people to space, it's time to consider the potential physical impact space flight might have on them.
Wed Oct 13 2021
What SpaceX's landing means for commercial space travel
Now that the company has pulled off the landing at sea, Elon Musk looks ahead to what's next - flying humans to the space station, and Mars.
Mon Apr 11 2016
US spacecraft whizzes past Pluto in historic flyby
An unmanned NASA spacecraft passed Pluto after a journey of three billion miles (4.8 billion kilometers) and nearly 10 years.
Wed Jul 15 2015
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024