MOSCOW (AP) – The Russian military on Tuesday announced the deployment of state-of-the-art air defense missiles on the Pacific islands claimed by Japan. Russia’s Eastern Military District said in a statement that S-300V4 air defense missile systems have entered combat duty on the Kuril Islands, adding a punch to previously …
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A bright burning Meteor Large areas of Japan were seen sinking from the sky, drawing attention on television and social media. On Sunday, the meteor, which was rapidly descending from the Earth’s atmosphere, caused a huge flash of lightning. Many people in western Japan reported seeing rare sightings on social …
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There were reports on social media on Sunday that an object producing a bright light was falling from the sky over Japan early in the morning.
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TOKYO (AP) – A Japanese spacecraft is nearing Earth after a year of travel with soil samples and data that could give a clue to the origin of the solar system, a space agency official said Friday. The Haibusa 2 spacecraft left the planet Raigu, about 300 million kilometers (180 …
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TOKYO (AP) – A new coronavirus infection in Japan hit a record high on Thursday, urging the prime minister to exercise maximum caution but stop calling for a travel or business ban. The Ministry of Health reported 2,179 new cases, the first time more than 2,000 cases have been reported …
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