1st spacecrafts from Arabia and China arrive at Red Planet
Spacecrafts from three nations will arrive at Planet Mars shortly. Two of them are for the first time at the Red Planet. Info Shymkent will have a look on them.
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Spaceflight 2021 – What can we expect?
The year 2021 is coming closer and 2020 was already a year with very much highlights in world’s spaceflight. Let’s have a look what we can expect in 2021.
Touring Shymkent: Old citadel of Shymkent
Shymkent’s old citadel – one of the oldest buildings in Shymkent is coming alive again. We had a look on this incredible landmark in autumn.
Rocks from Moon – Chinese Chang’e 5 is flying back to Earth
44 years after Luna 24 another space mission tries to bring moon samples from our cosmic neighbor back to Earth. Read about China’s Chang’e 5 mission.
ISS: 20 years human presence in space
Since 2000 people living permanent at International Space Station. It’s time to look back on 20 incredible years of human presence in space.
On the trails of Baidibek into the Karatau Mountains
Info Shymkent made a autumn short trip through yellow colored Karatau Mountains to walk on foot steps of the family of Kazakh wise man Baidibek Bi.
Happy International Skyscraper Day
Today is International Skyscraper Day. Info Shymkent has a look on international skylines and their skyscrapers – and Kazakhstan’s highest building.
Happy Constitution Day!
Today we celebrate the Constitution Day and 25th anniversary of the approval of Kazakhstan’s Constitution. Read more about this historical day.
175th Birthday of Abay Qunanbaiuly – a national idol
Whole Kazakhstan is celebrating the 175th birthday of Abay Qunanbaiuly. But who was this man? Info Shymkent will tell you his story.
Happy Kurban Ait!
We wishes all our readers a Happy Kurban Ait – also known as Eid al-Adha – and we will tell you how we celebrate this Islamic holiday in Kazakhstan.