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2026 will see Pakistan stepping on moon

SUPARCO announces 2025 as a breakthrough year, with Pakistan aiming for the Moon in 2026


Our Correspondent December 27, 2025 Less than a minute read
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ISLAMABAD:

SUPARCO Director Shafaat Ali Friday announced that 2025 will be remembered as a breakthrough year for Pakistan in space projects. The nation's sights are set on the Moon in 2026, backed by the collaborative support of both Pakistani and Chinese governments.

While speaking with a local media channel, the Director called 2025 a turning point for Pakistan, marking significant progress in space technology and exploration.

He further emphasised that with continued collaboration between the Pakistani and Chinese governments, 2026 will see Pakistan make its mark on the Moon.

COMMENTS (6)

Tanveer Rauf | 2 weeks ago | Reply It s a great pleasure to know that our beloved Pakistani will step on the Moon in sha Allah. Atheist something good and positive news for us
Aniq | 2 weeks ago | Reply Happy to see that... Recycling Experts
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