UN Envoy Condemns Firing of Rocket from Gaza Towards Israel
Condemning a rocket fired from Gaza towards Israel, a senior United Nations (UN) envoy has called on all parties to exercise maximum restraint and avoid escalation of the situation. “Such…
Russia Launches Carrier Rocket from Vostochny
Russian President Vladimir Putin observed today the launch of the Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket from the Vostochny Space Launch Centre. The booster will deliver into orbit three spacecraft – Mikhail Lomonosov,…
NATO Condemns North Korea’s Rocket Launch
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday he strongly condemns the launch by North Korea of a rocket using ballistic missile technology, which follows the North Korean nuclear weapons test…
NASA Selects Student Teams for Rocket Launch Challenge
NASA selected 55 student teams from across the nation to participate in the 2015-2016 NASA Student Launch challenge, to be held April 13-17 near NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in…
Rocket Attacks in Ukraine: Civilian Death Toll Rising
Separatist rebel forces seem to be responsible for two recent unlawful attacks with unguided rockets in eastern Ukraine, which together killed at least 41 civilians, including two children, and wounded…