The rivalry between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk has officially reached the Moon. NASA announced on Tuesday that it had selected Bezos’s Blue Origin to carry out the first in a planned series of three uncrewed lunar missions aimed at preparing for a future Moon base, handing the company a contract worth about $230M. The […]
China’s race to create a permanent base on the moon is speeding up, exerting additional pressure on the US and influencing the future direction of moon exploration. With its International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) programme, China, in collaboration with Russia, aims to construct an operational research facility at the South Pole of the moon, with […]
UAE Reaffirms Space Ambitions After NASA’s Lunar Pivot As the global space race enters a decisive new phase, a major shift by NASA has sent ripples across international partners, including the UAE. The decision to pause the Lunar Gateway project, once envisioned as a space station orbiting the Moon, has raised questions about the future […]
Picture NASA’s goal of sending astronauts back to the Moon is picking up speed, but there’s a twist that is affecting major players in spaceflight. As of February 2026, the agency announced plans to increase Artemis missions, adding an extra flight in 2027 and aiming for annual Moon landings after that. According to a Bloomberg […]
Humans are very eager to study the moon’s secrets, and so scientists from all around the world are trying their best to reach a site that can give them a perfect study to read unknown facts about the moon. The US and China moon race is on as their scientists are finding ways to reach […]
Why the Moon turns red during a total lunar eclipse It can be very dramatic when the Moon slowly gets darker and then turns a deep red. People have been afraid of this sight for hundreds of years. A lot of old cultures thought it was a sign of bad things to come. Science gives […]
The Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse occurring on March 3, 2026, is being described as one of the most powerful celestial events of 2026, both astrologically and scientifically. A US based astrologer and a former NASA scientist, Jill Brown, explains how this lunar eclipse of 2026 is going to affect your zodiac sign. This photograph shows […]
As the festival of colours lights up the country on March 3, 2026, the sky will put on its own spectacular show: a total lunar eclipse unfolding on the night of Holi. The coincidence naturally invites wonder. Is this simply an astronomical overlap, or does it carry deeper meaning? Lunar Eclipse on Holi 2026 (Freepik) […]
New Delhi, February 23: A lunar eclipse is a stunning astronomical event that occurs four to seven times a year. During this phenomenon, the Earth, Moon, and Sun align in a straight line. Due to the tilt of the Moon’s orbit compared to Earth’s orbit, a lunar eclipse does not happen every full moon, but […]
Draco Malfoy, the scheming schoolboy who served as Harry Potter’s rival in J K Rowling’s fantasy series has emerged as an unlikely mascot for China’s Lunar New Year celebrations, according to Reuters.Images of Malfoy played by actor Tom Felton in the film adaptations, have begun appearing on red festive decorations and merchandise across China, from […]
