Their average age is 38, state media China Daily said. Beijing is pursuing plans to place astronauts on the moon before the end of the decade amid a rivalry with the U.S. for reaching new ...
A race has begun to see whether the U.S., China or Russia can be first to sustain a long-term human presence on Earth's ...
China has shared the first images showing the entirety its new Tiangong space station in orbit about 230 miles above Earth.
Three Chinese astronauts — from left, Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie and Jiang Xinlin — wave during a send-off ceremony for China's Shenzhou-17 crewed spaceflight mission, in Jiuquan in Gansu ...
A render depicting future ILRS infrastructure on the moon. Azerbaijan, Pakistan and Belarus joined the project in October 2023. Credit: CNSA/Roscosmos HELSINKI — China has added a United Arab ...
Shortly after New Year’s Day in 2019, China landed an unmanned spacecraft on the far side of the moon, where no mission had gone before. U.S. intelligence officials say they did so quietly ...
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, astronaut Gui Haichao waves as he is carried out of the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou-14 manned space mission after it landed successfully at the ...
GOBI DESERT, China — When China's first astronaut Yang Liwei blasted off into space in 2003, it was a history-making moment that declared his country's arrival as an emerging space power.
A new federal report finds NASA’s plans to put astronauts back on the Moon in 2025 via the multiphase Artemis program was ...
A fast-track schedule, along with delays developing SpaceX's moon lander and new Axiom spacesuits, make the first Artemis ...
The module that propelled India’s moon lander toward the lunar surface is now close to home, according to the Indian Space ...
JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China--China launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station on Thursday as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon before 2030. The Shenzhou 17 ...
