The Shenzhou-19 spaceship carrying three of China’s youngest taikonauts successfully launched and docked with China’s Tiangong space station this week. The mission follows the return of China’s sample-bearing lunar probe from...
This week, China’s lunar probe returned to Earth with the first ever samples from the surface of the far side of the moon. This historic feat is a milestone for China’s space program, but it has provoked anxiety among U.S....
Since 2011, the U.S. Congress has barred any cooperation with China in space, forcing the country...
In March 2011, China began work on what will soon become the world’s largest radio...
Two mainland Chinese citizens are among the top 100 candidates shortlisted for the Mars One...
含笑酒泉 (hánxiào jiǔquán) smile in fountains of booze Play on the idiom “die happy,” literally “pass...
New Scientist’s Jacob Aron reports that China’s Jade Rabbit moon rover has been...
China’s Jade Rabbit lunar rover is in trouble after experiencing mechanical difficulties,...
As China’s Jade Rabbit rover heads on its two-week flight to the moon, parts of the rocket...
China has launched its first lunar rover, in an attempt to make the first soft landing on the moon...
With today’s announcement that India launched a probe to Mars, becoming the first Asian...
A government white paper insisted this week that there would be no change to Chinese policy on...
The diplomatic scuffle and military face-off that came when Chinese soldiers allegedly set up camp...
As NASA lies mostly dormant amid the U.S. government shutdown, scientists are challenging a...
China announced last week that it would hold an international contest to name its first moon...
According to Xinhua News Agency, China announced its plans on Monday to train foreign astronauts...
China’s Shenzhou 10 spacecraft successfully touched down in Inner Mongolia on Wednesday, completing a 15-day docking mission with China’s first space station. From Reuters: The Shenzhou 10 spacecraft, China’s...
After the launch of the Shenzhou 10 on June 11 and the spacecraft’s successful docking with the experimental Tiangong-1 space station/laboratory module two days later, China’s second female astronaut in space Wang...
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