Samarkand to Host 2028 International Astronautical Congress, First in Central Asia
The congress is expected to attract over 10,000 visitors
Space
Moon Missions, Spacewalks and Conspiracies: Why Skeptics Still Question Space Exploration
From Artemis III setbacks to SpaceX livestreams and Jeff Bezos’s star-studded flights, conspiracy theories about faked moon landings and hidden aliens are thriving online
Scientists Detect Most Massive Black Hole Merger Ever, 225 Times Heavier Than the Sun
The discovery was made by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration
Kazakhstan Installs First Robotic Telescope in Chile’s Atacama Desert
The newly installed telescope is now the largest at the ObsTech facility
Uzbek Space Agency Says Astronaut Mission Could Cost $60 mln
The national space agency confirms astronaut programme remains a strategic ambition
Uzbekistan Explores Launch of Earth Observation Satellites
Uzbekistan Plans to Launch Satellite with SpaceX
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Safely Returns to Earth After Extended by Accident Mission
Austronauts spent 286 days in space
Earth’s Urgent Call to Preserve Cultural Monuments on the Moon
Uzbekistan to Begin Using Space Technologies for Economic Development
The Senate has approved the law
SpaceX to help develop Uzbekistan’s space programme
Surrey Satellite Technology will also support the initiative
Uzbekistan’s resources will be monitored from space
A digital topographic map should be done by the end of 2024
Uzbekistan Signes International Treaty on Space Exploration
The treaty prohibits the testing of weapons on celestial bodies