Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Progress MS-27 fragments that survived re-entry land in Pacific — Roscosmos

 

Progress MS-27

Fragments of the Progress MS-27 cargo spaceship which did not burn up upon re-entering the atmosphere have fallen into the Pacific Ocean, Russia’s state space corporation said.

Saturday, November 16, 2024

Super typhoon "Man-yi" or "Pepito", sixth in a month, makes landfall in Philippines

Super typhoon "Man-yi" or "Pepito", sixth in a month, makes landfall in Philippines

 A potentially catastrophic super typhoon has made landfall in the Philippines - the sixth typhoon to hit the country in a month.

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Spain evacuates thousands in fresh flood alarm

Spain evacuates thousands in fresh flood alarm

National weather office AEMET placed the southern province of Malaga and the northeastern Catalonia region on red alert -- the highest level -- for strong rains expected to last until Friday.

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Two earthquakes 6.8 and 5.9 hit Cuba in close succession

Two earthquakes hit Cuba in close succession

Back-to-back earthquakes hit southeastern Cuba on Sunday, damaging houses, buildings and power lines as well as causing landslides, the government said. 

Wednesday, November 06, 2024

Hurricane Rafael intensifies rapidly as Category 3 as it nears Cuba

Hurricane Rafael has intensified into a powerful Category 3 hurricane

Hurricane Rafael has intensified into a powerful Category 3 hurricane just hours before it is forecast to make landfall in Cuba, according to the United States National Weather Service.

Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Soyuz-2.1b rocket blasted off from Vostochny Spaceport carrying 2 Ionosphere-M satellites

Soyuz-2.1b rocket blasted off from Vostochny Spaceport carrying 2 Ionosphere-M satellites

Ionosphera-M, or Ionosfera-M (Ионосфера-М), is a satellite constellation consisting of four satellites owned and operated by the Russian space agency, Roscosmos.