NASA Confirms Existence of a Second “Temporary Moon” Orbiting Earth

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

NASA has officially confirmed that Earth has another celestial companion  a temporary second moon known as 2025 PN7. The small quasi-moon has been accompanying Earth…

Scientists aim to safeguard the DNA of all Earth life on the moon as a backup

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Scientists want to store the DNA of 6.7 million of Earth’s species on a lunar ark as a backup option. The so-called lunar ark could…

DHL’s first delivery to the moon: You can now send a selfie with your partner to the moon

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

DHL, one of the biggest courier companies globally, is presenting a unique and potentially “once in a lifetime opportunity” to people across the globe. People…

Here’s why 97.8% of scientists have been wrong about the moon all this time

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The moon has always been our favorite extraterrestrial hotspot, with all kinds of manned and unmanned missions having made it to the lunar surface. And…

USGS releases ‘most comprehensive geologic map of the moon ever’

By Hamnah Khalid ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

NASA has been talking about its expeditions back to the moon pretty much since that successful Apollo 11 mission, back in 1969. With the announcement…

SpaceX wins contract to fly cargo to NASA’s planned Gateway space station

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

NASA has chosen SpaceX as the company that will fly cargo, research gear and other supplies to the Gateway space station. Gateway is a planned…

NASA unveils its ‘most powerful rocket’ to date

By TechJuice ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The next increment to NASA’s Artemis project has finally been unveiled and it is arguably the most anticipated one. NASA gave the public the first…

India finally launches second Moon mission Chandrayaan-2 after last week’s failed attempt

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

India has finally launched its second lunar — Chandaryaan-2 mission a week after it called off the scheduled lunar-mission due to a technical fault. It…

Fawad Ch invites Mufti Muneeb and Popalzai to see how lunar calendar can be predicted scientifically

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In his efforts to revoke moon-sighting controversies, Federal Minister for Science and Technology Mr. Fawad Chaudhry has recently invited the head of Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Mufti…

Israeli spacecraft crashes in a failed attempt to land on the Moon

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With only three countries, having achieved the feat of sending a mission to the Moon – the USA, the former Soviet Union, and China –…

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