Moon

NASA mulls putting astronauts on deep space test flight

MIAMI: The US space agency said it is considering putting astronauts on an upcoming test… Read More

Pakistan witnesses first penumbral lunar eclipse of 2017

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan witnessed the first penumbral lunar eclipse of the year in the wee hours… Read More

Eugene Cernan, last man on the moon, dies

WASHINGTON: US astronaut Eugene Cernan, the last man to set foot on the moon, died Monday… Read More

So supermoon had a UFO hovering over it? this video says yes

On November 14, supermoon dazzled across globe and sky gazers took to high-rise buildings, observatories… Read More

Night delight: ‘supermoon’ to grace Earth’s skies

The largest, brightest full moon in nearly seven decades will be on display in the… Read More

China boosts space program with new heavy rocket launch

China has launched its new Long March-5 heavy rocket, state media said, sending its payload… Read More

The Moon gets a facelift every 81,000 years

PARIS: The Moon is bombarded by so much space rock that its surface gets a complete… Read More

Muharram moon sighted in Pakistan

KARACHI: Muharram-ul-Haram moon has been sighted in Pakistan on Sunday. The first Muharram would be… Read More

Zil Hajj moon not sighted, Eid-ul-Azha on 13th September

KARACHI: The moon for the Islamic month of Zil-Haj 1437 was not sighted on Friday.… Read More

Shawwal moon not sighted in Saudi Arabia

JEDDAH: According to the Arab media, moon for the Islamic month of Shawwal has not… Read More

The holy month of Ramazan begins in Pakistan

KARACHI: Muslims across Pakistan have entered the holy month of Ramazan with religious fervour and… Read More

Gulf countries to observe Ramazan from Monday

RIYADH: The annual fasting month of Ramadan is due to begin Monday in Saudi Arabia,… Read More

Shabaan moon not sighted; 1st Shabaan to be observed on May 9

KARACHI: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Saturday announced that the moon of Shabaan ul Moazzam could… Read More

China aims for manned moon landing within 20 years

BEIJING: China wants to put astronauts on the moon by 2036, the latest goal in… Read More

Muharram moon sighted, Ashura on Oct 24

LAHORE: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced today that the moon of Moharramul Harram 1437 AD… Read More

Zil-Hajj moon not sighted, Eid ul Azha on Sep 25

KARACHI: The Zil-Hajj moon was not sighted on Monday and hence Eid ul Azha will… Read More

Shawwal Moon sighted, Eid-ul-Fitr to be observed tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: Eid-ul-Fitr in Pakistan will be observed on Saturday, after the moon was sighted on… Read More

Thursday to be first day of Ramazan in UAE

ABU DHABI: The UAE moon-sighting committee has announced that Thursday  will be the first day… Read More

Brief moon eclipse coming April 4

MIAMI: A brief total eclipse of the Moon may be visible on April 4 to… Read More

Moon objects found in astronaut Neil Armstrong's closet

WASHINGTON: A treasure trove of objects that were supposed to have been left behind after… Read More