SpaceX poised to launch ‘world’s most powerful rocket’
MIAMI: SpaceX is poised for the first test launch on Tuesday of its Falcon Heavy,… Read More
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Moon
NASA picks finalists to explore comet, Saturn’s moon
WASHINGTON: NASA on Wednesday announced two finalists for billion-dollar robotic missions -- one to explore… Read More
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Will Trump send Americans to the Moon? Money talks: experts
MIAMI: US President Donald Trump's decision this week to return Americans to the Moon makes… Read More
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Trump tells NASA to send Americans to Moon
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump directed NASA on Monday to send Americans to the Moon… Read More
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Asteroid to shave past Earth on Oct 12: ESA
PARIS: A house-sized asteroid will shave past our planet on October 12, far inside the… Read More
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Moon to spoil meteor show: astronomers
PARIS: A bright Moon will outshine the annual Perseids meteor shower, which will peak Saturday… Read More
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Neil Armstrong’s moon bag sells for $1.8 million at auction
NEW YORK: A bag used by U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong to bring the first samples… Read More
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Lunar robots put to the test on Sicily’s Mount Etna
A robot wheels across a rocky, windswept landscape that looks like the surface of some… Read More
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Japan reveals plans to put a man on moon by 2030
TOKYO: Japan has revealed ambitious plans to put an astronaut on the Moon around 2030… Read More
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Shawwal moon sighted in Pakistan: Eid to be celebrated on Monday
KARACHI: Shawwal moon has been sighted in Pakistan today and Eid-ul-Fitr would be observed on… Read More
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‘Shocked’ South Korea leader Moon orders probe into US THAAD additions
SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in has ordered a probe after the Defence Ministry failed to… Read More
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Moon not sighted, Ramadan to commence from Sunday
ISLAMABAD: The crescent for the holy month of Ramadan is not sighted and the month… Read More
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China tests ‘Lunar Palace’ as it eyes moon mission
BEIJING Chinese students will live in a laboratory simulating a lunar-like environment for up to… Read More
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France, Japan aim to land probe on Mars moon
PARIS: France and Japan want to recover pieces of a Martian Moon and bring them… Read More
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WATCH: UFO hunters spot six giant towers on moon
A group of six gigantic 'towers' have been discovered on the moon by conspiracy theorists… Read More
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Scientists launch campaign to restore Pluto to the planet club
A team of scientists seeking to restore Pluto to planethood launched a campaign on Tuesday… Read More
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Under Trump, the Moon regains interest as possible destination
WASHINGTON: Dismissed by former US president Barack Obama as a place explorers had already seen,… Read More
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NASA Mars satellite shifts course to avoid hitting planet’s moon
FLORIDA: A NASA science satellite orbiting Mars was forced to make a rare evasive maneuver… Read More
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Moon tourists risk rough ride, experts say
PARIS: Non-stop vomiting, a puffy face and the constant need to pee: Volunteers for a… Read More
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SpaceX to send two tourists around Moon in 2018
MIAMI: SpaceX said on Monday two private citizens have paid money to be sent around… Read More
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