space
India shoots for the moon with historic Chandrayaan-3 mission
Science
July 14, 2023
India shoots for the moon with historic Chandrayaan-3 mission
CNN — India is bidding to become only the fourth country to execute a controlled landing on the moon with…
Astronaut’s history-making mission is the latest step for a nation with grand space ambitions
Middle East
July 1, 2023
Astronaut’s history-making mission is the latest step for a nation with grand space ambitions
CNN — Floating upside down, while excitedly moving a microphone about in mid-air, astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi laughed when asked…
Par’lt approves Egypt’s hosting of African Space Agency headquarters
Egypt
June 22, 2023
Par’lt approves Egypt’s hosting of African Space Agency headquarters
The House of Representatives, led by Speaker Hanafi Gebali approved during its general session on Wednesday presidential decision no 213…
China sends first civilian astronaut to space as Shenzhou-16 blasts off
Science
May 30, 2023
China sends first civilian astronaut to space as Shenzhou-16 blasts off
CNN — China sent its first civilian astronaut into orbit on Tuesday, as it launched the Shenzhou-16 mission to its…
SpaceX mission lifts off with former NASA astronaut, three paying customers
World
May 22, 2023
SpaceX mission lifts off with former NASA astronaut, three paying customers
CNN — A SpaceX rocket carrying a decorated former NASA astronaut and three paying customers took off from Florida Sunday…
SpaceX launch: A private mission is set to lift off to the International Space Station
Science
May 21, 2023
SpaceX launch: A private mission is set to lift off to the International Space Station
CNN — SpaceX is set to launch four passengers — including three paying customers — toward a weeklong stay aboard the…
‘Earth is our home’ – An interview with Russian cosmonaut Sergei Kud-Sverchkov
Features/Interviews
May 13, 2023
‘Earth is our home’ – An interview with Russian cosmonaut Sergei Kud-Sverchkov
Al-Masry Al-Youm’s Khaled Elshamy sat down for an interview with Russian astronaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, where they broached a variety of…
Japan’s ispace attempts world’s first commercial moon landing
Science
April 25, 2023
Japan’s ispace attempts world’s first commercial moon landing
A Japanese lunar lander, carrying a rover developed in the United Arab Emirates, will attempt to find its footing on…
How to view this week’s rare hybrid eclipse
Science
April 19, 2023
How to view this week’s rare hybrid eclipse
A hybrid solar eclipse — the first of its kind in nearly 10 years — is on the way. During…
NASA set to unveil the crew of astronauts for moon flyby mission
Science
April 3, 2023
NASA set to unveil the crew of astronauts for moon flyby mission
Four astronauts — including three Americans and one Canadian — will be tapped by NASA to complete a generation-defining mission…