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Nokia to build moon’s first 4G cell network for NASA program
Nokia says it has been tapped by NASA to build the first cellular communications network on the moon.
Touch-and-go: US spacecraft sampling asteroid for return
The drama unfolds Tuesday as the U.S. takes its first crack at collecting asteroid samples for return to Earth, a feat accomplished so far only by Japan.
Brimming with names inspired by Egyptian mythology, the Osiris-Rex mission is looking to bring back at least 2 ounces (60 grams) worth of asteroid Bennu, the biggest otherworldly haul from beyond the moon, reports AP.
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Environment Secretary visits Walton factory
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ministry’s Secretary Md. Ziaul Hasan termed the country’s electronics giant Walton’s factory as very clean, hygienic and environment-friendly.
ISPs suspend decision to impose 3-hour internet shutdown
Internet service providers and cable operators on Saturday suspended their previous decision to block access to the web for three hours across the country.
Space probe makes 1st Venus fly-by on way to Mercury
A spacecraft bound for Mercury swung by Venus on Thursday, using Earth’s neighbor to adjust its course on the way to the solar system’s smallest and innermost planet, reports AP.
Google doodle celebrates Dr Zohra Kazi’s I08th birthday
Search engine giant Google is celebrating the 108th birthday of Dr. Zohra Begum Kazi, a 20th-century pioneer for women in medicine on the Indian subcontinent..