29. China Lands on the Moon: Are we on the Ve...

Today, we’re going to talk about one of the most famous historical objects in the world: the Bayeux Tapestry. The Bayeux Tapestry is a huge piece of embroidered cloth, about 70 metres long, covered with pictures showing kings, soldiers, ships, horses and battles. It was created a ...  Afficher plus

British food has a bit of a reputation. I’m sure that for a lot of you, the words “British food” brings to mind boiled vegetables, overcooked meat, greasy breakfasts, and meals that are, above all, rather bland. British cuisine is often compared unfavourably with the food of coun ...  Afficher plus

Two plucky spacecraft, one Russian and one Indian, are currently blasting towards the Moon’s South Pole. Both Russia’s Luna-25 and India’s Chandrayaan-3 are due to touch down next week. They’re heading to that particular region of the Moon in order to hunt for water, the presence ...  Afficher plus

In today's episode we are talking about China’s latest space program. It  launched their Shenzhou 16 spacecraft with three astronauts on board. Additionally, China wishes to land astronauts on the moon before 2030.In other news, we focus on Jiocinema's OTT power play. Its most re ...  Afficher plus

Going to the moon is soooo passe. Not so! Listen to this podcast and learn more about China's grand plans for outer space. Want to study Mandarin in zero-G? Take your protein pills and put your earphones on! This lesson will teach you in Chinese all about China's plans ...

Summer 2023 saw two missions to the Moon. Why are scientists so keen to get there?