Tag: "moon"
Earth's satellites at risk if asteroid smashes into Moon: study
World 14:42 24/06/2025If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would threaten satellites and create a spectacular meteor shower, according to researchers.
Japanese company aborts Moon mission after assumed crash-landing
World 12:24 06/06/2025Japan's hopes of achieving its first soft touchdown on the Moon by a private company were dashed Friday when the mission was aborted after an assumed crash-landing, the startup said.
'Blood moon' awes sky watchers in Americas and Asia
World 20:00 08/10/2014During the total lunar eclipse, light beams into Earth's shadow, filling it with a coppery glow that gives it a red hue.
Mid-autumn festival in Vietnam: Time for mooncakes, reunion, love and joy
Travel 09:58 28/08/2014Despite the different theories on its origin, the mid-autumn festival and its indispensable treat – mooncakes – have been well loved and practiced for several hundred years
