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Overwatch Lunar New Year Event Starts on January 24
Early Start for the Lunar New Year Blizzard has now officially announced the Lunar New Year event start date for Overwatch. Surprisingly, it is much earlier than some rumours suggested and will actually begin as early as next week. Specifically starting on January 24th and will run for a little…
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The Steam Lunar Sale Is Expected To Start Imminantly
Steam Lunar Sale! Do you remember that scene from Jurassic Park? The one where the water in the cup vibrates from the approach of the T-Rex. Well, PC gamers might be feeling a similar sensation and Gabe Newell is set to bestow his love on us again. Yes, brace yourself…
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Razer Launching Special Edition Gold Logo Phone
Razer Lunar New Year Special Edition The lunar new year is almost here according to Chinese traditions. At the same time, companies are also celebrating as it is a goldmine of marketing opportunity. Even Blizzard is having yet another lunar new year event once again for Overwatch. On the hardware…
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1,969 Piece Saturn 5 Lego Rocket to Go on Sale June 1st
The iconic rocket that went to the moon is set to make a return as a 1:110 scale Lego Rocket. Standing a circa 1 meter tall when assembled the rocket has been created to commemorate the “icon of space exploration”. With 1,969 pieces even this number is not incidental as 1969…
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NASA to Build Gateway to Deep Space Travel
NASA, in preparation to send its first manned mission to Mars, has announced that it plans to build a manned spaceport in orbit of the Moon. The Deep Space Gateway will serve as a launching pad for its future deep space exploration missions, specifically its most powerful rocket yet, the…
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to Race Elon Musk to the Moon
Two of America’s pioneering magnates look set to launch an informal race to return man to the Moon. Elon Musk, CEO of astronautics startup SpaceX, has already unveiled plans to venture to the Lunar surface – the last man on the moon was the recently-deceased Gene Cernan, who was part…
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Last Person on the Moon Passes Away
Eugene “Gene” Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, has died. Cernan commanded NASA’s Apollo 17 mission in 1972 and, upon landing on Earth’s Moon, logged more than 73 hours exploring the Lunar surface. “It is with very deep sadness that we share the loss of our beloved…
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China Releases True Colour HD Photos of the Moon
The China National Space Administration has released a series of beautiful images from its recent moon mission. The photos – all true colour and high definition, taken by the Chang’e 3 lunar lander and Yutu rover in 2013 – are available for download from the Chinese Science and Application Center…
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Russia Planning a Permanent Manned Moonbase
The Russian space agency, Roscosmos, has announced plans to establish a permanent manned base on the moon within the next 15 years. Roscosmos aims to launch a probe to scout Lunar locations in 2024, and has already started construction on the Luna 25 lander that will send its people up…
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Caves on the Moon Could House Astronauts in the Future
When you look at the moon what do you see? Craters or holes? Well there are both on the surface of our moon and according to NASA the holes in the moons surface could mean big underground cave systems. NASA wants to utilize these cave systems as shelter for astronauts as…
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Telescopes, Lunar Landers And Commercial Developement On The Moon
We are perhaps taking the first step in colonizing our Moon. The last time a human visited the Moon was in 1972, since then only unmanned spacecraft have visited the Moon. Wired.com recently reported that two companies are working together to create a scientific and commercial base on the moon, International…
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