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Nasa astronauts splash down on Earth after first-ever medical evacuation from ISS

Nasa astronauts splash down on Earth after first-ever medical evacuation from ISS

Declining to disclose any details about the health issue, the agency said that the affected crewmember "was and continues to be in stable condition"

4 astronauts heading back to Earth after medical evacuation from ISS: Nasa

4 astronauts heading back to Earth after medical evacuation from ISS: Nasa

The US space agency has declined to disclose which crew member has the health problem or give details about the issue

UAE: 'King of planets' Jupiter can be seen with naked eye this weekend; how to watch

UAE: 'King of planets' Jupiter can be seen with naked eye this weekend; how to watch

'Look for a steady, creamy-coloured light that does not flicker; it can be spotted with the naked eye, but binoculars will enhance the view,' said an astronomy enthusiast

Wolf Supermoon, major meteor shower to light up UAE skies today

Wolf Supermoon, major meteor shower to light up UAE skies today

Supermoons and several well-known meteor showers will light up the skies throughout 2026, offering a celestial treat for UAE residents this year

Look: Christmas Tree Cluster spotted in UAE's starry skies amid festive fervour

Look: Christmas Tree Cluster spotted in UAE's starry skies amid festive fervour

These wonders are located 2,300 light-years away, which means that we are seeing the light that left these objects in 275 BC, only now reaching us

UAE: Scientist-astronaut wants to make ‘space travel as normal as flying’

UAE: Scientist-astronaut wants to make ‘space travel as normal as flying’

The philanthropist and founder of Borderless Labs Inc (Blinc) said their organisation also focuses on astronaut training, human spaceflight experiences, and education

Rajab 1447 AH crescent on December 20: Will it be visible in UAE, other Islamic countries?

Rajab 1447 AH crescent on December 20: Will it be visible in UAE, other Islamic countries?

After sunset, the crescent may be seen with telescopes in parts of Africa and South America, and with the naked eye in western South America and the Pacific

'Came straight from the airport': How 300 UAE residents flocked to desert to spot meteors

'Came straight from the airport': How 300 UAE residents flocked to desert to spot meteors

From legendary stories to holding actual meteorites, residents were in awe as they lay down amid the vast Al Qudra dunes to marvel at the Geminids until 2am

Look: UAE skies light up with thousands of meteors in Geminids shower

Look: UAE skies light up with thousands of meteors in Geminids shower

Three desert stations recorded the meteors and mapped 401 orbits in a Nasa-backed global collaboration during the peak of the Geminid shower

UAE launches first Arab satellite with hyperspectral imaging technology

UAE launches first Arab satellite with hyperspectral imaging technology

This tech offers unprecedented capabilities to study environmental and climatic systems and monitor changes across Earth’s surface