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The Arab world will witness a unique and magnificent natural event on Monday, August 2, 2027: a total solar eclipse that will last up to 6 minutes and 23 seconds, the longest eclipse to be seen on land in the twenty-first century. This eclipse, ..
Get ready to witness a celestial spectacle as a rare triple planetary conjunction is set to brighten the early morning skies of Friday, April 25 — and it’s expected to resemble a smiley face! According to LiveScience, the planets..
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen saw his pole position vanish after a post-qualifying investigation at the Qatar Grand Prix revealed that the Dutch driver had impeded his main rival during Q3. Following the investigation, Verstappen, who had been..
Qatar Museums is pleased to announce its participation in the second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, scheduled to take place in Jeddah from January 25 to May 25, 2025. This year, Qatar Museums will contribute eight objects from The Museum of Is..
The Qatar Calendar House has announced that on the evening of August 19, 2024, the moon will reach its full phase at a distance of 362.2 thousand kilometers. This marks the fourth full moon of the summer, a phenomenon known as a 'blue supermoon.&..
A study by Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, on rare genetic diseases in a wide-ranging and diverse Middle Eastern cohort from Qatar, has been published in the prestigious Genome Medicine journal 1 . Titled Burden of Mendelian..
The Zebrafish Functional Genomics Facility at Sidra Medicine is at the forefront of investigating the origins and remedies for inherited disorders in children. They have embraced an innovative strategy to quickly pinpoint the reasons behind rare dise..
Qatar Calendar House observed today the second giant full moon in the State of Qatar this evening. The full moon of the month of Safar for this year seemed completely different from the usual full moon as it was 14% larger than the usual full moon..
On August 28, 2023, the Qatar Calendar House revealed that the occurrence known as the Blue Moon takes place when the moon achieves the full moon phase twice within a single month according to the Gregorian calendar. In this scenario, the second full..
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