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China launches mission with first civilian to space station

China successfully launched three astronauts to its Tiangong space station on Tuesday, including the first Chinese civilian in space. Shenzhou-16 is the first mission to Tiangong since it entered its “application and development” stage. The crew’s mission includes the study of quantum phenomena, high-precision space time-frequency systems, the verification of general relativity, and the origin of life. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/D6VFGpv

Suspected Russian 'spy' whale reappears off Sweden’s coast

The Beluga whale which made headlines in 2019 for wearing a harness and possibly being a spy trained by the Russian navy has been spotted off the coast of Sweden, according to monitoring organization OneWhale. The whale, nicknamed "Hvaldimir", has been travelling for over three years, and is believed to be motivated by hormones or seeking companionship with other Belugas. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/AaHT6Dq

N Korean warns of sat launch, Japan on missile defence alert

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Russia strikes Ukraine military unit; Kyiv sees rare day attack

The Ukrainian capital also came under attack for the 16th time this month in the morning after a second successive night of bombardments. Russian forces fired 11 ballistic and cruise missiles at Kyiv at about 11.30am, according to Ukraine's chief of staff, Valerii Zaluzhnyi. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/cZnokKe

58 years after death, body of war veteran flown to US

Pickett had died of heart failure on March 19, 1965 in Darjeeling while on a round-the-world trip and had been buried in the cemetery, which houses the graves of many Englishmen, including the discoverer of Darjeeling, Lt Gen George W Aylmer Lloyd, and Hungarian linguist Sandor Csoma de Koros. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/4c2OYBj