Moon mission

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Global Economy

China, US are racing to make billions from mining the moon's minerals

The world’s top superpowers aren’t cooperating on rules of the road for extracting resources in outer space

NASA eleased high-resolution images captured by its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) during its flyby of the lunar region where Vikram lander attempted a soft landing/Hindustan Times
Europe

European Space Agency stops cooperation with Russian lunar missions

Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket, with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope onboard, is rolled out to the launch pad at Europe’s Spaceport, the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana December 23, 2021. Picture taken December 23, 2021. NASA/Bill Ingalls/Handout via REUTERS
Science

NASA delays final test for moon shot

NASA opens sample taken from the Moon 50 years on
World+Biz

NASA opens sample taken from the Moon 50 years on

Billionaire American businessman Jeff Bezos walks with crew mate Wally Funk at the landing pad after they flew on Blue Origin's inaugural flight to the edge of space, in the nearby town of Van Horn, Texas, US July 20, 2021. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Bezos offers NASA $2 billion in exchange for moon mission contract

Yusaku Maezawa. Photo: David Mcnew/AFP/Getty Images
World+Biz

Fly me to the Moon: Japan billionaire offers space seats

Turkey aims to reach moon in 2023, Erdogan says
Science

Turkey aims to reach moon in 2023, Erdogan says

Turkey aims to reach moon in 2023, Erdogan says
Science

Turkey aims to reach moon in 2023, Erdogan says

Change 5 is the third Chinese probe to land on the moon | Photo: CNSA
Science

China's moon probe completes moon sampling

A picture of the moon. Photo :BSS/AFP
Science

China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s

India's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk III-M1 blasts off carrying Chandrayaan-2 from the Satish Dhawan space centre at Sriharikota, July 22, 2019. Indian Space Research Organisation Handout via Reuters
World+Biz

India approves Chandrayaan-3 mission

India to launch third moon mission in 2020, says union minister
World+Biz

India to launch third moon mission in 2020, says union minister

A passenger plane is seen with the full moon behind as it begins its final landing approach to Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, September 24, 2018/ Reuters
Science

NASA plans to send water-hunting robot to moon surface in 2022