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    India loses contact with spacecraft trying to land on Moon

    07 Sep 2019

    India lost contact with its unmanned spacecraft just before it was due to land on the Moon on Saturday, in a blow to the country’s ambitious low-cost lunar programme.

    Indian scientists need to be lauded

    24 Jul 2019

    The successful launch of Chandrayaan 2 is a significant step for India which is aiming to be a low cost space power (“India joins elite club, successfully lands a spacecraft on the Moon”, July 22, Gulf Today). It has been a long wait for India considering that the first moon landing was in 2008, but it is nonetheless historic

    How moon landing theories influenced the far-right

    23 Jul 2019

    Half a century has passed since Nasa launched its spectacular missions to the Moon, broadcasting the first of its six to millions around the world in 1969. But since then, conspiracy theorists have poured endlessly over the footage, photography and details around the expeditions, claiming they never took place

    India’s moon mission a victory for science

    22 Jul 2019

    As India’s rocket soared on a historic attempt to put a landing craft on the surface of the moon, so did the joy of millions of Indians across the globe. The thrill of the take-off drowned the dejection of the halting of the initial launch of Chandrayaan-2 (Moon Chariot 2) a week earlier. This is India’s most ambitious

    Japanese billionaire wants 8 people to go to the moon with him

    03 Mar 2021

    Last year Yusaku Maezawa launched a short-lived documentary search for a new girlfriend to join him on the trip before pulling out citing “mixed feelings.”

    'Worm supermoon' to peak tonight

    28 Mar 2021

    The moon will reach peak fullness on Sunday at 7.48pm BST (10.48pm UAE time), however it will appear full in the sky till Monday night.

    VIDEO: Mysterious objects in UAE sky were Martian moons displayed to mark Hope Probe mission

    08 Feb 2021

    Two giant 100-metre cranes and 40-metre screen made the moons visible from long distances allowing people to see what the probe sees.

    Find out how NASA is preparing astronauts for the next moonwalk in 2024

    27 Sep 2020

    As NASA plans to return humans to the Moon in 2024 as part of the Artemis programme, the agency has already started preparing astronauts for the challenges that they will face on the lunar surface.

    NASA's plans for the return to Moon to cost $28 billion

    22 Sep 2020

    NASA on Monday revealed its latest plan to return astronauts to the Moon in 2024, and estimated the cost of meeting that deadline at $28 billion, $16 billion of which would be spent on the lunar landing module.

    VIDEO: UAE starts Lunar Mission project, names rover as ‘Rashid’

    29 Sep 2020

    The UAE will be the 4th country in the world to carry out moon exploration missions and the 1st in the Arab world.

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