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Russia Plans To Build Nuclear Plant On Moon By 2036, US Wants To Do It First
Russia plans to put a nuclear power plant on the moon in the next decade to supply its lunar space programme and a joint Russian-Chinese research station, as major powers rush to explore the earth's only natural satellite.
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NASA Blocks Chinese Citizens From Working On Space Programs
NASA has begun barring Chinese nationals with valid visas from joining its programs, underscoring the intensifying space race between the rival powers.
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China Advances Guowang Internet Constellation with Latest Satellite Launch
China has launched the eighth batch of satellites for its Guowang internet constellation, lifting off on Aug. 13 aboard a Long March 5B rocket from Wenchang Space Launch Center. Operated by state-owned China SatNet, Guowang aims to deploy about 13,000 satellites in low Earth orbit to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink. Each launch so far has carried ...
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NASA Aims to Deploy Nuclear Reactor on Moon by 2030 for Strategic Power
NASA is accelerating plans to deploy a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, according to interim head Sean Duffy. The reactor would ensure steady power through long lunar nights and help secure water-ice resources at the Moon’s south pole. China and Russia also aim for lunar reactors by the mid-2030s, sparking a geopolitical “moon ...
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China and Russia Sign Deal to Build Lunar Nuclear Power Plant by 2036
China and Russia have agreed to build a nuclear-powered lunar station by 2036, aiming to outpace NASA’s delayed Artemis mission. The reactor will power a permanent research base at the Moon’s south pole and be constructed autonomously, according to Roscosmos. The deal marks a major step in their joint plan for long-term lunar and Mars explorati...
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"India Role Model For Aspiring Space Nations": World Economic Forum Official
The excitement around space in India is attracting talent from around the world and inspiring them to start businesses and contribute to the growth of the sector, a senior World Economic Forum (WEF) official said.
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Russia's Explosive Plan To Deploy Nuclear Weapons In Space Draws US Concerns
Republican Congressman Michael R Turner urged President Joe Biden to make the intelligence report on Russia's plans public.
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Europe's "New Frontier" Space Race Faces Big Question: Passenger Or Pilot
As the race to send people to the Moon and beyond heats up, Europe faces calls to make a choice: Keep paying for seats on spacecraft or finally fly its own manned vehicle.
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World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report Lists Out What Threatens Global Economy
World Economic Forum said in a report on Tuesday that cybersecurity and space are emerging risks to the global economy, adding to the existing challenges posed by climate change and the coronavirus pandemic.
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Watch: Bill Gates Takes A Swipe At Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos Over Space Race
Bill Gates took a subtle dig at billionaires obsessed with space during an interview with James Corden.
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Elon Musk Trolls Jeff Bezos As Space Race Between World's Richest Men Heats Up
The space race between the world's two richest men went into hyperdrive on Tuesday after Tesla chief Elon Musk took a swipe at Jeff Bezos' attempt to challenge a major NASA contract.
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For All Mankind Season 2 Review: Lunar Cold War Heats Up
For All Mankind season 2 review: the Apple TV+ series jumps to 1983 with Cold War-era tensions at their peak, as the Americans and Soviets clash on the Moon. Joel Kinnaman, Michael Dorman, Wrenn Schmidt, Sarah Jones, and Shantel VanSanten lead For All Mankind cast.
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"Time For Next Giant Leap": US Wants Man On Moon Again In 5 Years
US Vice President Mike Pence announced on Tuesday an accelerated goal of putting Americans back on the moon within five years "by any means necessary," and NASA's top official immediately embraced the challenge.
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The Weekend Chill: Silicon Valley, Divinity II, and More
A continuation of a great Viking-based RPG, an exciting new album from PJ Harvey and other things to enjoy this weekend.
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Asia's year in space triggers applause but also worry
The past 12 months will be remembered as the year when Asia's economic powerhouses barged their way into the elite club of spacefarers.
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Russia Plans To Build Nuclear Plant On Moon By 2036, US Wants To Do It First
Russia plans to put a nuclear power plant on the moon in the next decade to supply its lunar space programme and a joint Russian-Chinese research station, as major powers rush to explore the earth's only natural satellite.
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NASA Blocks Chinese Citizens From Working On Space Programs
NASA has begun barring Chinese nationals with valid visas from joining its programs, underscoring the intensifying space race between the rival powers.
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China Advances Guowang Internet Constellation with Latest Satellite Launch
China has launched the eighth batch of satellites for its Guowang internet constellation, lifting off on Aug. 13 aboard a Long March 5B rocket from Wenchang Space Launch Center. Operated by state-owned China SatNet, Guowang aims to deploy about 13,000 satellites in low Earth orbit to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink. Each launch so far has carried ...
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NASA Aims to Deploy Nuclear Reactor on Moon by 2030 for Strategic Power
NASA is accelerating plans to deploy a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, according to interim head Sean Duffy. The reactor would ensure steady power through long lunar nights and help secure water-ice resources at the Moon’s south pole. China and Russia also aim for lunar reactors by the mid-2030s, sparking a geopolitical “moon ...
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China and Russia Sign Deal to Build Lunar Nuclear Power Plant by 2036
China and Russia have agreed to build a nuclear-powered lunar station by 2036, aiming to outpace NASA’s delayed Artemis mission. The reactor will power a permanent research base at the Moon’s south pole and be constructed autonomously, according to Roscosmos. The deal marks a major step in their joint plan for long-term lunar and Mars explorati...
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"India Role Model For Aspiring Space Nations": World Economic Forum Official
The excitement around space in India is attracting talent from around the world and inspiring them to start businesses and contribute to the growth of the sector, a senior World Economic Forum (WEF) official said.
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Russia's Explosive Plan To Deploy Nuclear Weapons In Space Draws US Concerns
Republican Congressman Michael R Turner urged President Joe Biden to make the intelligence report on Russia's plans public.
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Europe's "New Frontier" Space Race Faces Big Question: Passenger Or Pilot
As the race to send people to the Moon and beyond heats up, Europe faces calls to make a choice: Keep paying for seats on spacecraft or finally fly its own manned vehicle.
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World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report Lists Out What Threatens Global Economy
World Economic Forum said in a report on Tuesday that cybersecurity and space are emerging risks to the global economy, adding to the existing challenges posed by climate change and the coronavirus pandemic.
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Watch: Bill Gates Takes A Swipe At Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos Over Space Race
Bill Gates took a subtle dig at billionaires obsessed with space during an interview with James Corden.
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Elon Musk Trolls Jeff Bezos As Space Race Between World's Richest Men Heats Up
The space race between the world's two richest men went into hyperdrive on Tuesday after Tesla chief Elon Musk took a swipe at Jeff Bezos' attempt to challenge a major NASA contract.
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For All Mankind Season 2 Review: Lunar Cold War Heats Up
For All Mankind season 2 review: the Apple TV+ series jumps to 1983 with Cold War-era tensions at their peak, as the Americans and Soviets clash on the Moon. Joel Kinnaman, Michael Dorman, Wrenn Schmidt, Sarah Jones, and Shantel VanSanten lead For All Mankind cast.
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"Time For Next Giant Leap": US Wants Man On Moon Again In 5 Years
US Vice President Mike Pence announced on Tuesday an accelerated goal of putting Americans back on the moon within five years "by any means necessary," and NASA's top official immediately embraced the challenge.
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The Weekend Chill: Silicon Valley, Divinity II, and More
A continuation of a great Viking-based RPG, an exciting new album from PJ Harvey and other things to enjoy this weekend.
-
Asia's year in space triggers applause but also worry
The past 12 months will be remembered as the year when Asia's economic powerhouses barged their way into the elite club of spacefarers.
