Japanese businessman to become first private moon tourist

American company SpaceX revealed on Monday that Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, would be the first private paying customer to ride around the Moon aboard the company's next-generation rocket.

Vietnam's capital to host Mid-Autumn street carnival

A street carnival with the theme of the Mid-Autumn Festival will be held in Vietnam's capital Hanoi on Sunday, featuring a lot of traditional decorations products and folk games for both Vietnamese and foreign children as well as adults, according to the municipal authorities on Monday

UAE Space Agency to Launch Mars Scientific City in Dubai By 2021 - Official

The United Arab Emirates will construct a Mars Scientific City in Dubai, to simulate the conditions on Mars, by 2021, Naser Al Rashedi, the Director of Space Policy and Regulations at the UAE Space Agency told Sputnik.

The 'man in the moon' illusion is caused by lunar swirls, new study finds

"When you look up at a bright full moon on a clear night, you may wonder at the appearance of a human face on the moon's surface."

Aisha Uqbah has a beautiful birthday wish for her ‘Jaithani’

Aisha Khan got married to Major Uqbah Hadeed in April after bidding farewell to the showbiz industry.

Muharram moon not sighted, Ashura on Sept. 21

COTHM Karachi Holds Its 4th Annual Convocation With The Theme “Shoot For The Stars”, 100 Graduates Ready To Serve The Hospitality Industry Around The World.

The 4th Convocation ceremony of COTHM (College of Tourism and Hotel Management) was held on Sunday 09th of September 2018 at FTC Auditorium, Karachi.

Iqra Aziz says she has found an elder sister in Resham

The Suno Chanda star said that she has never felt this happy and positive meeting someone.

Women directors slam 'toxic masculinity' of Venice film festival

The Venice film festival was slammed for its "toxic masculinity" as it opens Wednesday with just one female director represented among its most mouth-watering line-up in decades.

Greece welcomes August full moon with free events at museums, archeological sites

Across Greece, a series of events dedicated to the August full moon, offered residents and tourists the chance to enjoy a romantic evening at 132 archaeological sites, monuments and museums.

NASA spacecraft approaches asteroid, snaps first pic

Two years after launching from Florida, a NASA spacecraft is closing in on an ancient asteroid, Bennu, for a sample of space dust that could reveal clues to the start of life in the solar system.

Scientists confirm water ice on moon's surface for first time

Vietnam's caged bears dying off as bile prices plummet

Two moon bears are gently removed from the cramped cages where they have been held for 13 years, rescuers carefully checking their rotten teeth and matted paws before sending them to their new home in a grassy sanctuary in northern Vietnam.

Chinese scientists intend to chase solar eclipse in space

Total solar eclipses formed by the moon shadowing the sun are spectacular opportunities for scientists to observe the sun's corona, but too short and rare to capture.

PBCC congratulates Imran Khan

Moon sighting committee meeting on Sunday evening

The Central Ruet-e-Hillal Committee to meet on Sunday for sighting of the Zil-Hajj crescent.

Sonali Bendre writes a beautiful birthday wish for not-so-little son

It's the first time Sonali is not with her son on his birthday and said that she misses him terribly. 

Zil-Hajj crescent sighting likely on August 12; Met office

US Korean War dead heading home at last

Sixty-five years after the Korean War ended, the remains of dozens of American soldiers killed during the brutal conflict are finally coming home.

N. Korea remains 'likely to be American': US agency

The remains of foreign soldiers returned by North Korea last week are likely to be American, an official at the US agency that deals with troops missing in action said Wednesday, as a US military aircraft prepared to repatriate the cases to Hawaii.

285th time lucky! McEvoy finally wins European Tour title

English veteran Richard McEvoy held his nerve to birdie the last hole and win the European Open on Sunday, his first career triumph in his 285th tour event.

285th time lucky! McEvoy finally wins European Tour title

Century's longest lunar eclipse delights skygazers

Skygazers around the world including Pakistan have witnessed the longest "blood moon" eclipse of the 21st Century on night between Friday and Saturday, reported a private tv news channel

World looks to the skies as 'blood moon' eclipse begins

Longest 'blood moon' eclipse best observed in UAE

The longest "blood moon" eclipse this century is now being observed by astronomers and sky gazers in the UAE and across the globe, with the Emirates being among the best places in the world to watch the celestial spectacle, where the moon is eclipsed by the earth’s shadow.