Alibaba to spend $431 million for Lunar New Year AI push as chatbot war heats upThe pledge by Alibaba, which triples the spending promised earlier by rivals Tencent and Baidu, is set to start on February 6. It will invo...
02 Feb, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
US call to delist rare earths co to shore up critical tiesIndia's rare earth procurement and refinement could receive a boost from the US government's decision to delist Indian Rare Earths Ltd (IRE...
07 Jan, 2025, 11.17 PM IST
US finalises awards to BAE Systems, Rocket Lab for semiconductor chipsThe US government is investing in chip production. BAE Systems will receive $35.5 million to increase chip production for F-35 jets and sat...
25 Nov, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moonThe White House directs NASA to establish a unified lunar time standard to set international space norms. The goal is to ensure precise tim...
03 Apr, 2024, 07.58 AM IST
Will the US take people to the moon with ‘Moon Train’? Here’s all about the Lunar TransportLed by aerospace leader Northrop Grumman and backed by the US Department of Defense, this ambitious project seeks to enable smooth transpor...
28 Mar, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
China holiday travel surge hints at consumer spending pickupA resurgence in travel over China's Lunar New Year holiday is offering some signs of a consumer spending pickup in the world's second-large...
16 Feb, 2024, 10.14 PM IST
K-pop star Choi Seung-hyun among 8 to join Japan tycoon Yusaku Maezawa's moon tripThe Japanese tycoon launched plans for the lunar voyage in 2018, buying all the seats.
09 Dec, 2022, 01.11 PM IST
Moonshot again: US, China exploring moon to create business opportunitiesThe US has moved ahead of proposed UN regulation on commercial exploitation/exploration of space, and its launch on Wednesday of Artemis 1 ...
17 Nov, 2022, 10.21 PM IST
NASA's next-generation Artemis rocket lifts off on test flight to moonNASA expected 15,000 to jam the launch site, with thousands more lining the beaches and roads outside the gates, to witness NASA's long-awa...
16 Nov, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
NASA ready for second attempt at Artemis lunar launch todayThe previous launch bid on Monday ended with technical problems forcing a halt to the countdown and postponement of the uncrewed flight. Te...
03 Sep, 2022, 11.25 AM IST
NASA's next-generation megarocket SLS-Orion set for debut test launch to moonThe maiden voyage of the 32-story-tall, two-stage Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and its Orion crew capsule, a mission dubbed Artemis I, ...
29 Aug, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Jeff Bezos retired to file lawsuits against SpaceX: Elon MuskAmazon this week urged the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to dismiss plans by SpaceX to launch another cluster of satellites to...
27 Aug, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
SpaceX to be paid in Dogecoin for lunar payloadThis is the first transaction in which Doge, a token founded in 2013 as a joke, will be used for something beyond tipping and raising small...
09 May, 2021, 11.16 PM IST
China's factory activity expands at a slower pace in February, misses expectationsThe official manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) fell to 50.6 from 51.3 in January, data from the National Bureau of Statistics ...
28 Feb, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
BuzzFeed to business: We know what millennials wantSo the company turned to one of the most renowned experts on millennial behavior, BuzzFeed Inc. But Scotts didn’t just advertise on the sit...
20 Nov, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
China to bid farewell to year of Sheep, braces for Monkey yearAccording to the zodiac, people born during the Year of the Monkey are smart, lively and playful contrary to the outgoing year of the sheep.
09 Jan, 2016, 02.56 PM IST
Mission to mine the moon: Silicon Valley start-up plans to launch all kinds of lunar commerceMoon Express wants to start off all kinds of lunar commerce, beginning with mining the moon for resources that are rare on earth.
13 Apr, 2012, 03.44 AM IST