moon
- Opinions
Art works on the moon
Man’s creative expression in terms of painting, sculpture or music is no longer confined to the earth as artists are sending their artefacts to the moon and beyond. Way back in 1970s…
- Technology
Starship rocket will be on Mars in next 5 years: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Elon Musk on Saturday said that the huge starship Starship rocket, that aims to help land astronauts on the Moon in 2026, will be on Mars within five years. Musk’s…
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Ramzan crescent moon not sighted in New Zealand, India awaits dusk
While India awaits dusk, the Hilal Committee of The Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand (FIANZ) has confirmed that the Ramzan crescent moon has not been sighted today. The holy month…
- Opinions
Moon fascinates humans again
America’s NASA (National Aeronautical and Space Administration) which successfully landed the first Man in Moon in the history of the world (Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the surface of the…
- Business
AI finds lunar rocks with unique dust; may help decode Moon’s magnetic past
London: An international research team has for the first time discovered anomalous metre-sized rocks on the lunar surface that are covered in dust and presumably exhibit unique properties — such as magnetic…
- News
NASA delays mission to take humans back to Moon until 2025
Washington: The US space agency has pushed back its manned Artemis mission to the Moon to 2025 that will send the first woman and first person of colour on the lunar surface.…
- Pakistan
Countries around us reached the Moon but Pak not rising from the Earth: Nawaz Sharif
Lahore: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has held the military establishment responsible for the country’s economic woes, saying the countries around us have reached the Moon but Pakistan is not rising from…
- Science
ISRO to put India’s first astronaut on Moon by 2040
Thiruvananthapuram: After the historic success of its Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission, ISRO is going full throttle with its plans to send Indian astronauts for the first time on the Moon by 2040. Four…
- India
Vikram lander raised lot of dust during moon landing, created halo
New Delhi: When the Vikram lander of the Chandrayaan-3 mission made a soft landing on the moon it raised a lot of dust that led to creation of a bright patch, called…
- Technology
Moon 40 mn yrs older than earlier thought, reveal crystals from lunar surface
Washington: Crystals brought back by Apollo astronauts in 1972 from the lunar surface have revealed that the Moon is 40 million years older than scientists thought. In a study published in the…
- India
Aim to send first Indian to Moon by 2040: PM Modi to scientists
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked scientists to aim to send the first Indian to the Moon by 2040 and set up an Indian space station by 2035, according…
- India
Chandrayaan-3 mission: Know about Moon’s south pole that is sparking debate
India recently became the first country to reach the Moon’s south pole after the lander module of the Chandrayaan-3 mission made a landing on lunar soil. It also became the fourth country,…
- India
After moon mission, ISRO eyes Venus, exo-planets: Somanath
New Delhi: After the success of the Moon mission, ISRO has set sights on unlocking the mysteries of dying stars and exo-planets some of which are known to have atmosphere and are…
- India
Chandrayaan-3 lander, rover set to ‘wake up’ from ‘sleep’ on moon
New Delhi: India is set to become the first nation in the world to witness the “waking up” of Chandrayaan-3 mission’s lander and rover after the end of a two-week long “sleep”…
- World
Moon race: Japan successfully launches lander mission
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) on Thursday. The rocket, which was launched at 8:42 am local time (23:42 GMT Wednesday) from the…
