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Egyptian, Arab astronomers prepare to monitor best comet in 2023

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 - 01:32 GMT

In Egypt, the Katameya Astronomical Observatory, with its 1.8-meter-diameter mirror, began observing the green comet (C / 2022 E3) today, at dawn, January 12, 2023, during its closest point to the sun.

Why climate change has become important?

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 - 01:02 GMT

Satellites have monitored unprecedented developments.

Al-Mostakbal library to hold “The Atmosphere Reveals Its Secrets” symposium on Jan. 3

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 - 01:27 GMT

The symposium aims to shed light on the importance of the weather forecast for people, and the extent of their interaction with it or their understanding of its daily announced vocabulary.

"Space of Love", a new exhibition by Wafaa Yadis

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 - 11:30 GMT

The exhibition focuses on the formation of meteorite stones and their transformation into jewelry pieces for women and men.

Out-of-control Chinese rocket passed by Egypt twice since Thursday: Official

Wed, 05 May 2021 - 04:02 GMT

Many concerns rise as the location where the debris of the rocket will fall and impact could not be identified.

NASA's astrobiology rover Perseverance makes historic Mars landing

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 - 10:00 GMT

NASA’s science rover Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology laboratory ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere on Thursday and landed safely on the floor of a vast crater, its first stop on a search for traces of ancient microbial life on the Red Planet.

Misr-Sat 2 assembled in Egypt to be launched by China in 2022

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 - 10:52 GMT

Head of the Team Developing Misr-Sat 2 Haitham Medhat stated in a TV interview that the satellite will be launched in 2022.

NASA probe believed to have passed distant space rock on landmark mission

Wed, 02 Jan 2019 - 10:59 GMT

A NASA explorer is believed to have reached the solar system’s outermost region early Tuesday morning, flying close to a space rock 20 miles long and billions of miles from Earth on a mission to gather clues about the creation of the solar system.

Viking 2 probe completes its 42nd year on Mars September 3

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 - 08:13 GMT

September 3, 2018 marked the 42nd anniversary of the landing of Viking 2 probe on Mars in 1976.

NASA Warns: Asteroid bigger than Pyramids to skim Earth

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 - 09:43 GMT

The monstrous space rock is flying towards the planet at a breakneck speed of more than 20,000mph or nine kilometres per second.

Partial solar eclipse to take place Saturday, unseen in Arab world

Sat, 11 Aug 2018 - 12:58 GMT

The Northern Hemisphere of the Earth is witnessing a partial eclipse of the sun on Saturday.

Moon humpback associates with Jupiter Saturday

Sat, 21 Jul 2018 - 03:09 GMT

Jeddah Astronomy Society reported that Jupiter will be visible as a red point of light on Saturday.

Waning Gibbous Moon approaches Mars above Arab skies

Sun, 03 Jun 2018 - 02:13 GMT

Waning Gibbous Moon approaches Mars, a phenomenon that can be observed with the naked eye.

Egypt marks global Earth Hour

Fri, 23 Mar 2018 - 11:37 GMT

The Ministry of Environment has announced Egypt marking the global Earth Hour initiative on Saturday.

Neptune meets Earth Tuesday

Tue, 05 Sep 2017 - 11:37 GMT

Earth passes through Neptune and the Sun on Tuesday.

Partial lunar eclipse to appear in Egypt and Arab world

Mon, 07 Aug 2017 - 05:00 GMT

The skies of Egypt and the rest of the Arab world will be met by a partial lunar eclipse 7 August during the evening.

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