China has released the first image from its Tianwen 2 spacecraft. The spacecraft is on a mission to collect samples from a quasi-moon. The mission launched on May 29. The spacecraft is already millions of kilometers from Earth. Tianwen 2 will approach Kamo'oalewa in July 2026. Kamo'oalewa is a small asteroid. Scientists believe it may have originated from the Moon.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a 'targeted military operation' against Iran, dubbed "Rising Lion," aimed at dismantling Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The strikes, which targeted key facilities like Natanz and nuclear scientists, come amid escalating tensions over Iran's nuclear ambitions and stalled negotiations with the United States.
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Dharavi's redevelopment proceeds with over 50% resident consent, though not legally required due to government appointment of Nav Bharat Mega Developers, led by the Adani Group. A survey indicates 5 lakh eligible for free housing within Dharavi, while 5 lakh ineligible will be relocated to subsidized rental housing. Concerns arise over land allocation for rental units and free sale components.
A Southern California family experienced a terrifying moment when lightning struck a nearby house while they were filming a storm. Tiffanie Buckner was recording the approaching dark clouds when a bolt hit a home in the cul-de-sac, just feet away from her daughter. The loud thunderclap caused the family to scream and run, but thankfully, no one was injured, and the house didn't catch fire.
In Ahmedabad, a developer named Rashmi Chauhan narrowly avoided a plane crash while driving on his usual route. A sudden explosion occurred as an Air India plane crashed just meters ahead of his SUV. Reacting instantly, Chauhan made a U-turn, escaping the debris and potential fatal consequences, considering himself incredibly fortunate.