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The fifth space tourists fly into orbit
Russia's Soyuz spacecraft left the launch pad last night in Kazakhstan to bring American Simonyi billionaire and two astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).…
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Space science
The first female cosmonaut returned safely
Soyuz carried the first female cosmonaut in the world safely landed in the Arkalyk, Kazakhstan area this morning (September 29) after a week of traveling on the Internat…
Space science
Received the first signal of Galileo satellite
The British-built Giove-A satellite was launched on October 28 from Baikonur space airport in Kazakhstan. This is the first satellite of the Galileo satellite system to…
Biology
Find the culprit causing 200,000 Saiga antelope to die in a month
Scientists have found a kind of seemingly harmless bacterium, but it is the main reason why 200,000 chamois are destroyed.
Animal world
Russian airship is suspected of killing antelope
In the last two weeks of May 2010, people discovered more than 12,000 saiga antelopes (Saiga tatarica) died in Kazakhstan. At that time, 12,000 equaled 15% of the total…
Animal world
Cold monkey with wine
Wine is added to the monkeys' daily menu in a zoo in Kazakhstan for them to fend off the cold weather.
Animal world
Egg laying hens have the word 'Allah'.
The most famous chicken today in the world of Muslims has appeared. Of course, because it produces an egg with the inscription 'Allah'.
Animal world
Saiga antelope
The scientific name is Saiga tatarica, many in Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Kalmykia region (Russia). Saiga antelopes belong to herbivores, they choose to eat on a hundred d…
Environment
Black snow suddenly appeared in Kazakhstan
According to Daily mail, the world's first black snow appeared in remote villages in Kazakhstan.
Environment
The lake has 100 times the radioactivity level allowed
Lake Chagan was the result of a thermonuclear explosion in 1965 at Semey's nuclear test site, Kazakhstan. Guests must wear a mask and wear protective clothing when visit…
Environment
Beautiful underwater forest in Kazakhstan
The 400m-long Kaindy Lake in Kazakhstan has a very special beauty with a strange forest growing at the bottom of the lake.
Environment
Aral Lake is shrinking rapidly
Aral used to be the fourth largest lake in the world, but it quickly shrunk over the last 50 years since water supply rivers were converted to irrigation projects for ag…
Environment
Kazakhstan is afraid of environmental pollution from the Russian missile crash
Kazakh officials expressed concern that the toxic fuel from a Russian missile that fell into the country yesterday (September 6) could have a negative impact on the envi…
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NASA's most impressive moments of 2016
The US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) selected the most impressive photographs of the cosmic discovery achievements achieved in the past year.
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Singing sand dunes surprised the scientific world
Sand in Altyn-Emel National Park (Kazakhstan) emits strange, melodious sounds. Scientists have yet to find the exact cause of this unique phenomenon.