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Scientists successfully grow plants in soil from the Moon

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 13 11:02 AM

Scientists have for the first time grown plants in lunar soil brought back by astronauts in the Apollo program. Read more »

Bangsamoro Grand Mufti to lead moon sighting Sunday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 10:24 PM

The Grand Mufti of the Bangsamoro, Sheik Abu Huraira Udasan, will lead the moonsighting on Sunday. Read more »

Canada looks to prosecute crimes on the Moon

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 29 10:54 AM

The Criminal Code amendment would include crimes en route to or on the Lunar Gateway station, and also ‘on the surface of the Moon.’ Read more »

Korean leaders exchange friendly letters despite rising tensions

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 22 12:40 PM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un thanked outgoing South Korean president Moon Jae-in for his efforts to improve inter-Korean relations. Read more »

‘Pink Moon’ shines bright on Easter Sunday

Reiniel Pawid, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 04:13 AM

A full moon illuminated the sky early Saturday evening to Easter Sunday morning. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 1, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 02 01:11 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Observing position of new moon to mark Ramadan

Fazry Ismail, EPA-EFE
Posted at Apr 01 10:28 PM

Islamic religious officers observe the position of the moon using a theodolite to determine sighting of the new moon to mark the start of Ramadan Read more »

Cherry Pie Picache, son Nio Tria get matching tattoos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 28 01:10 PM

Cherry Pie Picache and her son Nio Tria got a matching tattoo of the moon phases representing the year the other was born. Read more »

NASA rolls out its mega Moon rocket

Issam Ahmed, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 18 06:39 AM

NASA's massive new rocket is poised to make its first journey to a launchpad on Thursday. Read more »

Buzz Aldrin's famous 1969 moon walk picture sells at auction

Agence France Presse
Updated as of Mar 10 11:57 AM

More than 70 original NASA photographs including a celebrated image of Buzz Aldrin's moon walk taken by Neil Armstrong were sold at auction in Copenhagen on Wednesday for more than 155,000 euros ($172,000). Read more »

China eyes exploratory work on moon base by 2024

South China Morning Post
Posted at Mar 09 08:18 AM

A lead scientist in China's lunar program has unveiled details of plans for the county's first base on the moon. Read more »

Scientists think an old rocket just hit the Moon

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 05 07:42 AM

Its speed, trajectory, and time of impact were calculated using Earth-based telescope observations. Read more »

Chinese rocket’s moon crash won’t be dangerous: experts

Holly Chik, South China Morning Post
Posted at Feb 16 12:49 PM

Moon can withstand far bigger impacts, according to astronomers. The crash will add to the debris in orbit, responsibility for which should be borne by spacefaring nations, Hong Kong expert says. Read more »

Rocket set to hit Moon was built by China: astronomers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 15 09:07 AM

Astronomy experts say a rocket expected to crash into the Moon on March 4 was built by China, not SpaceX. Read more »

K-drama ‘Twenty-Five Twenty-One’ premieres Feb. 12 on Netflix

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 07:25 AM

The upcoming Korean series ‘Twenty-Five Twenty-One’ follows five youths who chase their dreams against the backdrop of the 1998 East Asian financial crisis. Read more »

Astronomers predict SpaceX space junk will hit the Moon

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 06:21 AM

A chunk of a SpaceX rocket that blasted off seven years ago and was abandoned in space after completing its mission will crash into the Moon in March. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 18, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 12:58 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

WATCH: 'Moon Knight' trailer embraces the chaos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 02:53 PM

Stepping into the Disney Plus spotlight this 2022, "Moon Knight" tells the story of Steven Grant, a a mild-mannered gift-shop employee plagued by blackouts and nightmarish visions of Egyptian deities. Read more »

Wolf Moon in Britain

Carl Recine, Reuters
Posted at Jan 18 01:04 PM

The Wolf Moon or Ice Moon, which is the first full moon of 2022, will appear full for three days until Wednesday, according to NASA. Read more »

S. Korea's Moon hails K-pop impact on Mideast trip

Agence France Presse
Updated as of Jan 17 05:06 PM

K-pop stars have "charmed the world", South Korean President Moon Jae-in said at the first leg of his Middle East tour. Read more »