BEIJING: The China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Wednesday (Oct 1) unveiled a remarkable image of the Tianwen-2 ...

That initial exercise, known as a rendezvous and proximity operation, involved a U.S. and a French military satellite ...

China set for high-stakes moon program and reusable launch tests to close out 2025 China is preparing a series of tests and ...

China sends experimental Shiyan-30 satellites into orbit as launch cadence intensifies A Long March 2D rocket sent a new set ...

China is catching up to the U.S. military’s space capabilities at an “incredible pace," said Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess.

While the U.S. has traditionally lead the ‘space race’, China is rapidly advancing is poised to overtake the U.S. in the next ...

Two astronauts from the three-person Shenzhou 20 mission installed additional shielding on Tiangong during a six-hour ...

Bian Zhigang, vice administrator of CNSA, outlined a number of recent successes, including the Chang'e 5 and Chang'e 6 moon ...

"If there is a space race, China's already winning it, and could win it dramatically in the next few decades." ...

The result of that squabbling, plus a lust for a military presence in orbit, has been a confused and disjointed approach to ...

The International Astronautical Federation, which organized the congress, awarded China's Chang'E-6 mission the 2025 team ...

In 2003, Yang Liwei, the first Chinese astronaut to travel to space, reported hearing a strange, unexplained knocking sound while orbiting Earth aboard China’s Shenzhou 5 spacecraft. The event was ...