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Passengers enter the Vientiane Station of the China-Laos Railway in Vientiane, Laos, on Dec 2. "Lemon grass is commonly grown in Kunming, but people here had never encountered this unique way of presenting it," said Fan Junfeng, founder of the restaurant, Sabaidee Lao Kitchen, in Kunming Old Street in the Yunnan capital. This delicacy, the lemon grass chieftain skewers, was …

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China Daily

Passengers enter the Vientiane Station of the China-Laos Railway in Vientiane, Laos, on Dec 2. "Lemon grass is commonly grown in Kunming, but people here had never encountered this unique way of presenting it," said Fan Junfeng, founder of the restaurant, Sabaidee Lao Kitchen, in Kunming Old Street in the Yunnan capital. This delicacy, the lemon grass chieftain skewers, was …

China Cities Railway Yunnan Laos Grass Lemon

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China Daily

Passengers enter the Vientiane Station of the China-Laos Railway in Vientiane, Laos, on Dec 2. "Lemon grass is commonly grown in Kunming, but people here had never encountered this unique way of presenting it," said Fan Junfeng, founder of the restaurant, Sabaidee Lao Kitchen, in Kunming Old Street in the Yunnan capital. This delicacy, the lemon grass chieftain skewers, was …

China Cities Railway Yunnan Laos Grass Lemon

6 days, 12 hours ago

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China Daily

Attendants on the first train of the China-Laos Railway departing from Kunming display the railway map on Dec 3, 2021. Inthavong Phaphonepheng, 23, a Lao student at Kunming Railway Vocational and Technical College, said, "The average monthly income in Laos is $100 to $150, but if you speak Chinese your income can double." Vannaphone said this year alone she helped …

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6 days, 12 hours ago

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China Daily

Attendants on the first train of the China-Laos Railway departing from Kunming display the railway map on Dec 3, 2021. Inthavong Phaphonepheng, 23, a Lao student at Kunming Railway Vocational and Technical College, said, "The average monthly income in Laos is $100 to $150, but if you speak Chinese your income can double." Vannaphone said this year alone she helped …

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Christmas in space: Sunita Williams and crew in holiday mood as Dragon departs

India Today

Sunita Williams and her crew aboard the International Space Station are embracing the holiday spirit following the recent departure of a SpaceX Dragon capsule. WATCH DRAGON LEAVE SPACE STATION Dragon cargo number 31 undocked yesterday and returned to planet Earth carrying the spoils from our research. pic.twitter.com/C1PtjkUk7P — NASA's Johnson Space Center December 16, 2024 Earlier, the unpiloted SpaceX Dragon …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Could mouse sperm orbiting Earth be the future of humanity?

CNN

CNN — It’s been a tough few years on planet Earth, with a pandemic ripping across the globe, and an onslaught of record-breaking heatwaves and natural disasters. Now, freeze-dried mouse sperm, stored aboard the International Space Station in a radiation protection box, could help give us a better understanding of mammals’ ability to procreate off Earth. “Our aim is to …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sunita Williams to step out of Space Station, likely to conduct spacewalk

India Today

Nasa astronaut and Space Station commander Sunita Williams is currently preparing for a series of spacewalks. Williams, a veteran of three space missions, undertook essential tasks including swapping a data recorder box between suits and inspecting the life support gear of her spacesuit, following resizing and configuration work completed the previous day. Williams expressed enthusiasm about her extended mission aboard …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Isro to launch India's first AI laboratory to space aboard PSLV-XL

India Today

The Indian Space Research Organisation is gearing up to launch the ambitious Proba-3 mission to space aboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle. Hyderabad-based space technology firm TakeMe2Space is riding aboard PSLV-XL with the My Orbital Infrastructure - Technology Demonstrator, marking India’s first artificial intelligence laboratory in space. Scheduled for December 4, the mission will be launched aboard the PSLV rocket, …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

An animal-rescue pilot died in a crash. 2 dogs aboard are recovering

Associated Press

NEW YORK — When Seuk Kim took off from Maryland last weekend with three small dogs aboard his plane, it was the latest of many volunteer flights he had made to rescue animals in need. He eventually made that wish come true, and Galley said Kim recently told friends that he had landed a job with a charter flight company. …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Stowaway flew aboard Delta flight from New York to Paris

CNN

CNN — A stowaway flew aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Paris Tuesday evening amid the Thanksgiving travel surge, authorities said. The stowaway was on Delta flight 264 from New York’s JFK International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, the airline confirmed to CNN. Passengers weren’t alerted to the stowaway until the plane landed in …

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1 month ago

Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft stacked for launch aboard Isro's PSLV

India Today

The European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission has reached a crucial milestone as its twin spacecraft have been successfully stacked in launch configuration at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in India. This marks a significant step forward for the world's first precision formation flying mission, set to revolutionise solar corona observations and demonstrate advanced space technologies. The mission aims to demonstrate …

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1 month ago

Hans Henken back aboard Team USA catamaran 14 months after he was injured in a crash

Associated Press

SAN DIEGO — Hans Henken’s sailing career is back at full throttle not quite 14 months after he was knocked unconscious and severely injured when the high-speed catamaran he was controlling in a SailGP race crashed off its foils and nosedived into the Mediterranean waves. “It’s no mystery to find me wanting to be around these boats,” Henken, 32, said …

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Shenzhou XIX crew receive delivery from Earth

China Daily

China's Shenzhou XIX crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday. BEIJING -- China's Shenzhou XIX crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday, after the Tianzhou 8 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with the space station. The scientific supplies aboard will support 36 experiments …

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Shenzhou XIX crew receive delivery from Earth

China Daily

China's Shenzhou XIX crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday. BEIJING -- China's Shenzhou XIX crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday, after the Tianzhou 8 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with the space station. The scientific supplies aboard will support 36 experiments …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Sunita Williams addresses health concerns from aboard the Space Station

India Today

Nasa astronaut Suni Williams has directly addressed recent speculation about her health, reassuring the public that she is in good condition aboard the International Space Station. In a video interview, the Space Station commander responded to concerns raised by media outlets such as The Daily Mail and The New York Post, which had suggested her health might be deteriorating based …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NASA gives health update on astronauts mysteriously hospitalized after space mission

Daily Mail

NASA today insisted stranded astronaut Sunita Williams is safe and healthy amid growing public concern for her health. But the space agency again refused to give any details about four astronauts who were mysteriously hospitalized late last month after returning from a separate space mission. 'All NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station undergo routine medical evaluations, have dedicated flight …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

San Diego man sentenced to two years for sexually abusing teenager aboard flight

LA Times

Ryan Coffey offered alcohol to a 14-year-old sitting next to him on an American Airlines flight from Charlotte, N.C., to San Diego. Coffey, who had already pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor, was sentenced to two years in prison, 10 years of supervised release afterward and just under $11,000 in fines and restitution. San Diego resident Ryan Coffey …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

16 Sunrises and Sunsets Every Day: Astronauts Experience Unique Cycle on International Space Station

Hindustan Times

Sunita Williams, an astronaut on the International Space Station, experiences 16 sunrises and sunsets every day due to the station's high speed and unique rotation pattern. Her schedule is based on UTC, which eliminates natural sleep cues. Astronauts follow a fixed routine to maintain health and maintain synchronization with Earth-based teams.

Science Law Technology Space

1 month, 3 weeks ago

FBI affidavit details bloody attack aboard cross-country flight out of San Francisco

LA Times

A United Airlines plane at the gate during sunrise at San Francisco International Airport. For roughly one minute, a Florida man rained blows upon an unsuspecting passenger aboard a cross-country flight heading from San Francisco to the Washington, D.C., area on Monday afternoon, a federal agent alleged. Blood from the victim, asleep at the time and unprepared for the vicious …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Talent transfer to next gen aboard Shenzhou XIX

China Daily

This photo shows Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze who will carry out the Shenzhou XIX spaceflight mission. The Long March 2F rocket carrying the Shenzhou XIX spaceship set off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China's Gobi Desert at 4:27 am on Wednesday, carrying with it three astronauts to China's Tiangong space station 400 …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Next Generation of Astronauts Set Sail on Shenzhou XIX Mission

China Daily

Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze will carry out the Shenzhou XIX mission, marking a significant step in gender equality and science research in the field of astronautics. The team's commander, Cai Xuzhe, is an experienced astronaut who will provide stability and experience for the mission. The crew will also receive the Tianzhou 8 cargo ship and …

Science Technology Gender Equality Astronauts

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three-person crew to blast off for China's Tiangong space station

Raw Story

China's only woman spaceflight engineer will be among a crew of three astronauts blasting off on a "dream" mission to the Tiangong space station in the early hours of Wednesday. The crew currently aboard the Tiangong space station is scheduled to return to Earth on November 4 after completing handover procedures with the incoming astronauts, Lin said. Crewed by teams …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Ottoman Empire by Train, review: all aboard Alice Roberts’s Turkish snooze-fest

The Telegraph

Ottoman Empire by Train sounds terribly romantic, doesn’t it? Roberts was effusive about Adana’s medieval history, but there was no wow factor to the city’s oldest mosque, or to the more modern mosque which was only around 25 years old but “has definitely got that Ottoman flavour”. She promised us insights into a world that is “intoxicating, mysterious and steeped …

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Christmas in space: Sunita Williams and crew in holiday mood as Dragon departs

Could mouse sperm orbiting Earth be the future of humanity?

Sunita Williams to step out of Space Station, likely to conduct spacewalk

Isro to launch India's first AI laboratory to space aboard PSLV-XL

An animal-rescue pilot died in a crash. 2 dogs aboard are recovering

Stowaway flew aboard Delta flight from New York to Paris

Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft stacked for launch aboard Isro's PSLV

Hans Henken back aboard Team USA catamaran 14 months after he was injured in a crash

Shenzhou XIX crew receive delivery from Earth

Shenzhou XIX crew receive delivery from Earth

Sunita Williams addresses health concerns from aboard the Space Station

NASA gives health update on astronauts mysteriously hospitalized after space mission

San Diego man sentenced to two years for sexually abusing teenager aboard flight

16 Sunrises and Sunsets Every Day: Astronauts Experience Unique Cycle on International Space Station

FBI affidavit details bloody attack aboard cross-country flight out of San Francisco

Talent transfer to next gen aboard Shenzhou XIX

Next Generation of Astronauts Set Sail on Shenzhou XIX Mission

Three-person crew to blast off for China's Tiangong space station

Ottoman Empire by Train, review: all aboard Alice Roberts’s Turkish snooze-fest