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China will launch its second space lab as the country works towards setting up its own space station, among several ambitious goals.

• 14 сентября 2016, 18:08

The Gaia space probe, launched in December 2013, has mapped more than a billion stars in the Milky Way.

• 14 сентября 2016, 18:03

Dozens of space scientists are desperately scouring the skies after losing track of a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar Japanese satellite that was sent to study black holes.

• 28 марта 2016, 15:32

SpaceX launched a communications satellite to an orbit but failed to land the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket on an ocean platform.

• 05 марта 2016, 15:07

Kurmangazy Iskaziev has been appointed the new General Director (CEO) of the Kazmunaigas Exploration and Production

• 29 сентября 2015, 19:28

General Director of KazMunayGas Exploration Production JSC (KMG EP) Abat Nurseitov has resigned from his post.

• 10 сентября 2015, 17:57

The issue of gasifying Kazakhstan's central territories is finally off the ground with two companies launching a joint project for exploration of methane gas in Karaganda Oblast.

• 09 апреля 2015, 14:14

The Board of Directors of KazMunaiGas Exploration and Production (KMG EP) has changed following the extraordinary general meeting of its shareholders.

• 15 января 2015, 10:10

Senator Lyazzat Kiinov said Kazakhstan had to invest into oil and gas exploration since the remaning natural reserves would soon be depleted.

• 19 декабря 2014, 17:39

An explosion of a grenade in Almaty college in southern Kazakhstan killed a student. It also injured 12 others, some of whom remain in critical condition. But how could a real grenade replace a model in a basic military training classroom?

• 19 ноября 2014, 16:58

Northern part of the Caspian Sea may contain significant oil reserves.

• 02 октября 2014, 21:33

NASA's $2.5 billion Curiosity rover has reached the base of the Martian mountain it aims to explore and should start drilling rocks there soon.

• 12 сентября 2014, 11:19

A small Inuit village in the Canadian Arctic sued to block offshore exploration for oil, involving noisy air-cannon surveys it says threaten marine wildlife.

• 29 июля 2014, 15:25

Norwegian coastguards on Friday removed a Greenpeace ship from a controversial Arctic drilling site where it was trying to prevent oil explorations, the environmentalist group said.

• 31 мая 2014, 12:54

The Spanish government on Thursday gave oil giant Repsol the green light to explore for oil and gas off the coast of the Canary Islands, a move that environmental groups described as "unjustifiable".

• 30 мая 2014, 12:17

Last year after a moratorium on geological exploration was lifted Kazakhstan held bidding contests for geological exploration at 3 oil blocks.

• 16 января 2014, 16:04

By 2022 the Company’s proven recoverable reserves of oil and condensed gas should make up 1.413 billion tons as compared to 789.6 million tons as of the end of 2013.

• 26 декабря 2013, 12:28

Two Australian explorers have battled dangerous sea ice to reach the historic Mawson's Huts in Antarctica which have been isolated for years by a giant iceberg blocking the route in, officials said Friday.

• 21 декабря 2013, 10:07

Chevron said Sunday it has restarted work on its first shale gas exploration well in Romania, a day after protests forced the US energy giant to suspend the operation.

• 09 декабря 2013, 14:16

Around 40 contracts on subsurface use will be terminated in Kazakhstan by the end of the year.

• 12 ноября 2013, 16:05