China on Friday will embark on one of its most ambitious space missions yet: the launch of a probe to retrieve samples from the far side of the moon and bring them back to Earth within two months. ...
A Long March 5 rocket carrying the Chang'e 6 lunar far side sample return mission is scheduled to launch between 5:17 a.m.
NASA’s leader is worried about an international race for lunar real estate, as China prepares for a series of missions to the ...
(Jin Liwang/Xinhua via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — China is set to launch the first-ever mission, known as Chang’e 6, on ...
As highlighted recently by Nature, the Geologic Atlas of the Lunar Globe includes 12,341 craters, 81 basins, and 17 different ...
The Chang’e-6 mission aims to land in the Moon’s oldest and largest crater, collect rocks, and bring them back to Earth.
The Geologic Atlas of the Lunar Globe doubles the resolution of Apollo-era maps and will support the space ambitions of China ...
CHINA is set to send a robot spaceship up into space to explore the chilling dark side of the moon in the coming days. The ...
Nasa has warned that China may attempt to take over parts of the Moon within just a few years. The space agency’s administrator Bill Nelson said he fears the country’s civilian programmes ...
While the potential gain is clear, the question is whether Beijing will keep the funds and focus flowing as earthly ...
Pakistan’s ICUBE-Q satellite is set to be transported by China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft ... While preparing to take astronauts ...
China is leading the construction of the International Lunar Research Station, which is intended to take shape in the mid-2030s at the Moon’s south pole for scientific exploration and resource ...