It is likely that the Chang'e 7 lunar lander will touch down near Shackleton Crater, Schörghofer advised, outfitted with an ...

Behind the headline numbers was a deliberate strategy: use high launch cadence to harden industrial capacity, validate ...

China is developing space-based military technology “breathtakingly fast”, the United States has warned. Gen Stephen Whiting, the top commander of the US Space Force (USSF), said China’s use of space ...

As the Space Force enters 2026 amid escalating threats from China and Russia, it faces a pivotal year as it transitions to ...

JIUQUAN, China (AP) — A Chinese space ship carrying a three-person crew docked with its orbiting space station Tuesday as the country seeks to expand its exploration of outer space in competition with ...

China-based LandSpace is breaking new ground in the space industry by learning from SpaceX. Despite its Zhuque-3 rocket ...

While the raw speed isn't too impressive, it was achieved using a laser with less power than an energy-saving lightbulb.

Beijing marks its most active year in space as crewed Shenzhou missions, Tiangong resupply flights, and a surge in commercial ...

China’s explosive climb in space is jolting America’s intelligence agencies, triggering new warnings about how fast Beijing is moving and how much the United States risks losing in the race above ...

HELSINKI — The upper stage of China’s Long March 6A rocket appears to be creating numerous pieces of space debris, adding to the growing issue of orbital debris. The latest Long March 6A launched July ...

In recent years, China’s outer space diplomacy and exploration has grown exponentially, especially as China readies itself to send its first human astronaut to the moon before 2030. However, beyond ...