Tag: space shuttle

ON THIS DAY: Space Shuttle Challenger explodes (1986)

On this Day January 28, 2026 at 16:35

On January 28, 1986, the United States faced a heartbreaking space disaster when the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after liftoff from...

ON THIS DAY: From the sea to the stars

On this Day July 8, 2025 at 15:47

July 8 in history marks two pivotal moments in humanity’s quest to explore the unknown- first by sea, then by sky. On this day in...

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ON THIS DAY: Visionary author Arthur C Clarke dies (2008)

March 19, 2026 at 17:21

Pentagon seeks $200B more for Iran war funding

International March 19, 2026 at 16:42

Massive funding push The Pentagon has requested an additional $200...

Repatriation of Greeks and their pets from the Middle East

Greece March 19, 2026 at 16:42

Shortly after 19:30 on Wednesday evening, the arrivals area...

Alberta moves to limit assisted dying rules

Health March 19, 2026 at 16:38

Province proposes stricter eligibility Alberta has proposed new legislation that...

Ukraine peace talks are “on hold”, Kremlin confirms

International March 19, 2026 at 16:34

Peace process on hold Talks between Ukraine and Russia aimed...