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Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has confirmed plans to launch a Russian space station by 2027, to ensure the nation’s consistent presence in space. This announcement comes amid the country’s ongoing efforts to remain a key player in manned space flight. What Happened: As detailed in...

Reddit, the popular social media platform, is planning to eliminate its crypto-powered “Community Points” reward tokens, according to a report by TechCrunch.  What Happened: The tokens, which were introduced three years ago, aimed to incentivize high-quality contributions from...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gave a nod of approval to India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission, especially when he learned it’s cheaper than the production cost of the film ‘Interstellar’. “Good for...

Russia’s Luna-25 mission crash-landed on the moon, ending the first Russian lunar mission in nearly half a century. What Happened: According to Politico, the Luna-25, which was launched on August 10, crashed into the moon nine days later due to a malfunction during...

In the picturesque town of Lagos, nestled along Portugal’s Algarve region, Didi Taihuttu starts his days on the rooftop of his villa, absorbed in cryptocurrency price charts.  This 45-year-old Dutch investor made headlines in 2017 when he exchanged his family’s possessions,...

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency named the four astronauts who will be part of their Artemis II mission on Monday. What Happened: NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Hammock Koch, and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen shall be part of the...

Finnish telecom major Nokia (NYSE:NOK) plans to send 4G network equipment to the moon, riding on a rocket made by Elon Musk‘s SpaceX. If all goes well, high-speed internet could be a reality on Earth’s only natural satellite this year. What Happened: Nokia's...

Space infrastructure company Axiom Space, on Wednesday, unveiled the prototype of the spacesuit that astronauts will wear during NASA's Artemis III mission. This is NASA’s first human mission to the lunar south pole. What Happened: Axiom Space revealed the prototype of the spacesuit called...

Last month, Samsung Electronics (OTC:SSNLF) latest smartphone invention, Galaxy S23 Ultra’s exceptional zoom capabilities to click perfect Moon pictures, impressed even Elon Musk — but now it appears the entire hype might have been “fake.”  What Happened: In a clever...

Tokyo-based ispace Inc. plans to launch a lunar lander as part of a NASA contract with a variety of government and commercial payloads in November. By transporting goods and scientific equipment to the Moon and making money in the process, the company aims to transform into the lunar equivalent of...

The U.S. space agency NASA has postponed the Artemis I moon mission again. This time due to a hydrogen fuel leak from the engine section.  The mission was called at 11:17 a.m. ET, three hours before the beginning of the launch window. The launch was scheduled for Saturday afternoon.  The...

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has multiple ventures apart from his flagship electric vehicle manufacturing business. Among them is SpaceX, which Musk founded in 2002, with the objective of reducing space transportation costs. What Happened: It now appears that Musk is unhappy with a...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) was printing a bullish pattern on Monday despite losing the race to become the first crypto to reach space. DogeBonk (CRYPTO: DOBO) took that title last week, claiming it on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) after launching its logo 90,000 feet up on a weather balloon. DogeBonk...

SpaceX founder and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) owner Elon Musk on Saturday said that he expects to have the Starship lunar lander ready for the moon mission before 2024. When asked about Starship's progress on the moon mission project on Twitter by the account "...

Rocket Lab is ready for takeoff. Not only is this rival to SpaceX going public via SPAC merger, but the company is also set for its 19th Electron mission to deploy its milestone 100th satellite. What Happened: The company is merging with Vector Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: VACQ)...