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Pak speeding up work on fourth nuclear reactor

Pak speeding up work on fourth nuclear reactor


Pakistan`s nuclear weapons programme is considered to be among the fastest growing in the world by I...
`NASA`s spacecraft fuel shortage can be tackled by 2017`

`NASA`s spacecraft fuel shortage can be tackled by 2017`


Shortage of spacecraft fuel that has cast doubts over NASA`s future space missions may soon be preve...
Hints of `building blocks of life` detected on Pluto

Hints of `building blocks of life` detected on Pluto


Planetary scientists claim that the Hubble telescope has found hints of "building blocks of life" on...
Strong UV absorber discovered on Pluto’s surface

Strong UV absorber discovered on Pluto’s surface


A strong ultraviolet-wavelength absorber has been discovered on the surface of Pluto, indicating the...
Pluto could harbour an ocean beneath its shell

Pluto could harbour an ocean beneath its shell


There is a good possibility that Pluto could be hiding a liquid ocean beneath its icy shell.
New moon discovered around Pluto

New moon discovered around Pluto


The moon, which has been temporarily named P4, was spotted in a Hubble survey searching for rings ar...
China boasts breakthrough in nuclear technology

China boasts breakthrough in nuclear technology


With the new technology, China`s existing detected uranium resources could be used for 3,000 years.
Pluto may have ocean beneath its ice shell

Pluto may have ocean beneath its ice shell


And that ocean wouldn`t be a mere puddle but 60 to 105 miles.
North Korea restoring nuclear facilities

North Korea restoring nuclear facilities


Yongbyon nuclear reactor was the source of weapons-grade plutonium in past.
Double celestial treat awaits sky gazers

Double celestial treat awaits sky gazers


A double celestial treat awaits sky gazers as a partial lunar eclipse and opposition of Pluto will b...
Russia shuts down last plutonium reactor

Russia shuts down last plutonium reactor


Russia Thursday shut down its last weapons grade plutonium in the Siberian city of Zheleznogorsk, ...
`Pluto undergoing seasonal, atmospheric changes`

`Pluto undergoing seasonal, atmospheric changes`


Scientists at NASA claim to have gathered evidence that dwarf planet Pluto is no longer a ball of ic...
Hubble sees Pluto changing color, ice sheet cover

Hubble sees Pluto changing color, ice sheet cover


Spurned Pluto is changing its looks, donning more rouge in its complexion and altering its iceball s...
Moon not Pluto coldest in Solar system

Moon not Pluto coldest in Solar system


Dark craters near Moon`s south pole may be the coldest place in the entire solar system, frostier ...
Plutonium possessed by Japan rises to 31.8 tons

Plutonium possessed by Japan rises to 31.8 tons


Japan has about 31.8 tons of fissile plutonium at the end of last year, up 0.6 ton from the year e...
Pluto likely to remain a ``dwarf planet``

Pluto likely to remain a ``dwarf planet``


A group of astronomers might be pushing for Pluto to be given back the status of a ``planet``, but m...