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GEOPOLITICAL RACE TO THE MOON
Trump's Moon claim isn't a joke. A lunar power struggle has begunDonald Trump's "The Moon is Ours" post signals emerging lunar geopolitics. Nasa's Artemis program plans a permanent lunar presence, focusin...
In 1971, Apollo 15 secretly left a tiny aluminum astronaut on the moon; beside it was a plaque naming 14 dead American and Soviet space travelersIn 1971, a hidden aluminum tribute was installed on the Moon, commemorating the bravery of fourteen astronauts and cosmonauts who lost thei...
Race to the Moon: Power, politics and the new space orderA new space race is unfolding as the United States and China compete for lunar dominance. Both nations are pushing for crewed Moon landings...
Is a permanent Moon base becoming reality? Will the US build one by 2030 after NASA’s 2026 bill amid China space race surge?A permanent Moon base is moving closer to reality in 2026. The NASA Authorization Act 2026 has given clear political backing. It targets ea...
Why the Moon’s South Pole Is Becoming the Centre of a New Space RaceThe Moon's south pole, once a scientific curiosity, is now a strategic prize due to discovered water ice. This frozen resource promises to ...
AI is taking over, Trump's tariffs are still there and the moon awaits: What's coming in 2026As 2026 unfolds, record temperatures and climate negotiations will set a global urgency. The FIFA World Cup expands, while the Gaza conflic...
Musk ally Jared Isaacman in talks to reclaim NASA chief nominationJared Isaacman, the private astronaut and Elon Musk ally who was removed from consideration to lead NASA earlier this year, met with acting...
NASA aims to deploy nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 in high-stakes race with China and RussiaNASA is developing a 40-kilowatt lunar nuclear reactor under its Fission Surface Power program, aiming for deployment by decade’s end to pr...
Moon race, private competition in focus as space powers gather in MilanAt the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, space agencies, particularly from the U.S. and China, discuss lunar exploration and r...
India, China, Russia to jointly build massive nuclear power plant on moon to establish a future human lunar colonyIndia and China are collaborating with Russia to establish a nuclear power plant on the Moon. This project, led by Russia's Rosatom, aims t...
Finally, a Russian scientist puts an American conspiracy theory to restA persistent conspiracy theory in the US claims the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing was faked, suggesting NASA staged photos and videos. Russia...
'Power rivalry in space': China lunar mission fuels US misinformationChina's Chang'e 6 mission returned with samples from the Moon's far side, sparking misinformation about NASA's Apollo landings. Chinese-lan...
NASA chief Bill Nelson warns of China's 'hidden' military space ambitionsNASA Administrator Bill Nelson has voiced concerns about China's alleged use of civilian space activities to conceal military operations. H...
Watch this space for ISROck'n'RollIndia's successful soft landing on the moon positions it as a key player in the global space race. With its capabilities in satellite deliv...
Chandrayaan-3's successful soft landing makes headlines across globeChandrayaan-3's successful soft-landing on the Moon to propel India into an elite group of nations was lauded by leading foreign media outl...
A failed lunar mission dents Russian pride and reflects deeper problems with Moscow's space industryThe destruction of the robotic Luna-25 probe, which crashed onto the surface of the moon over the weekend, reflects the endemic problems th...
Chandrayaan-3: It's not just bragging rights; it's a battle for prized real estateThe success of India's Chandrayaan-3 is not only a matter of national pride, but has significant implications for technological innovation,...
Russia's Luna-25 in a race with India's Chandrayaan-3 to be the first to reach moon's south poleRussia is set to launch its first lunar mission since 1976 this week, with a Soyuz rocket carrying the 800 kg Luna-25 lander. The lander, e...
Apollo 15 anniversary: 50 years ago, NASA put a car on the MoonApollo 11 and Apollo 13 are the NASA lunar missions that tend to be remembered most vividly. But at the 50th anniversary of Apollo 15, whic...
View: For space buffs, this summer has brought multiple Mars bound space launchesIt might seem like a race is on to reach the Red Planet, akin to the race to the Moon in the 1960s.